Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
PublicMiddle · Grades 7–8
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
1,103 students tested63.7% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 64.2% did.
- Exceeded26.9%
- Met36.8%
- Nearly met21.2%
- Not met15.1%
Math
1,105 students tested59.1% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 61.0% did.
- Exceeded36.6%
- Met22.5%
- Nearly met20.4%
- Not met20.4%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
2.5% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 1,152 | 1,183 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 2.0% · 23 | 2.5% · 29 |
| Suspensions | 29 | 45 |
| Violence with injury | 3 | 11 |
| Violence without injury | 22 | 28 |
| Weapons | 0 | 0 |
| Drugs | 4 | 5 |
| Defiance only | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 0 | 1 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,044 | 1,115 |
| Suspended out of school | 2.0% · 21 | 1.7% · 19 |
| Suspended in school | 3.8% · 40 | 6.5% · 72 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
10.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 1,139 | 1,176 |
| Chronically absent | 11.2% · 127 | 10.0% · 118 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Large
Enrollment
1,116 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino26.6%
White46.9%
Black or African American0.9%
Asian15.0%
Two or More Races10.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.4%
Public school directory
NCES ID 063386002404
- District
- Saddleback Valley Unified
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,116 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47.8
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