Capistrano Union High
San Juan Capistrano, CA
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
62 students tested24.2% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 17.0% did.
- Exceeded4.8%
- Met19.4%
- Nearly met33.9%
- Not met41.9%
Math
61 students tested0.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 0.0% did.
- Exceeded0.0%
- Met0.0%
- Nearly met11.5%
- Not met88.5%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
9.6% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 202 | 166 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 12.9% · 26 | 9.6% · 16 |
| Suspensions | 38 | 18 |
| Violence with injury | 0 | 0 |
| Violence without injury | 18 | 6 |
| Weapons | 0 | 2 |
| Drugs | 20 | 8 |
| Defiance only | 0 | 2 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 129 | 115 |
| Suspended out of school | 4.7% · 6 | 14.8% · 17 |
| Suspended in school | 14.7% · 19 | 4.3% · 5 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 3.5% · 4 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
47.6% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 191 | 164 |
| Chronically absent | 44.5% · 85 | 47.6% · 78 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
115 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino73.9%
White20.0%
Black or African American1.7%
Asian0.9%
Two or More Races3.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 060744000703
- District
- Capistrano Unified
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Alternative School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 115 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12.3
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25