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Palisades Elementary

Capistrano Beach, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–5
palisades.capousd.org26462 Via Sacramento, Capistrano Beach, CA 92624(949) 496-5942
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

129 students tested

62.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 66.4% did.

  • Exceeded37.2%
  • Met24.8%
  • Nearly met18.6%
  • Not met19.4%

Math

128 students tested

60.9% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 58.3% did.

  • Exceeded29.7%
  • Met31.3%
  • Nearly met24.2%
  • Not met14.8%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

3.9% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year362360
Suspended in or out of school1.4% · 53.9% · 14
Suspensions1122
Violence with injury00
Violence without injury1120
Weapons00
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other02

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall378318
Suspended out of school3.2% · 121.3% · 4
Suspended in school0.0% · 01.3% · 4
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

22.5% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted350347
Chronically absent25.4% · 8922.5% · 78

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

336 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino25.6%
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White55.4%
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Black or African American0.0%
x
Asian1.5%
x
Two or More Races17.3%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 060744000698

District
Capistrano Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
336 students
Teachers (FTE)
17

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