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Best Schools in Trabuco Canyon, CA
Trabuco Canyon, CA has 29 public schools (8 high, 8 middle, 13 elementary) serving 32,191 students. On average they score 56% on state proficiency tests against a projected 53%, so schools in Trabuco Canyon meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Trabuco Canyon, CA
The top high schools in Trabuco Canyon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tesoro High
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Projected Test Scores
Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2217 Students
2. Trabuco Hills High
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Saddleback Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2579 Students
3. Mission Viejo High
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Saddleback Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1646 Students
4. Santiago High
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Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3460 Students
5. El Toro High
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Saddleback Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2031 Students
6. El Modena High
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Orange Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2040 Students
7. Temescal Canyon High
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Lake Elsinore Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2176 Students
8. Lakeside High
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Lake Elsinore Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1748 Students
Best Middle Schools in Trabuco Canyon, CA
The top middle schools in Trabuco Canyon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Arroyo Vista Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 301 Students
2. Las Flores Middle
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 571 Students
3. Esencia Middle
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 229 Students
4. Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate
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Saddleback Valley Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1041 Students
5. El Cerrito Middle
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Corona-norco Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1188 Students
6. Serrano Intermediate
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Saddleback Valley Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 977 Students
7. Santiago Middle
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Santiago Middle District • Charter • Grades 7 - 8 • 1079 Students
8. Terra Cotta Middle
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Lake Elsinore Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1094 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Trabuco Canyon, CA
The top elementary schools in Trabuco Canyon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Portola Hills Elementary
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Saddleback Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 742 Students
2. Las Flores Elementary
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 352 Students
3. Wagon Wheel Elementary
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 431 Students
4. Esencia
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 873 Students
5. Trabuco Mesa Elementary
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Saddleback Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 654 Students
6. Tijeras Creek Elementary
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 340 Students
7. Melinda Heights Elementary
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Saddleback Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 959 Students
8. Robinson Elementary
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Saddleback Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 500 Students
9. Chapman Hills Elementary
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Orange Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 374 Students
10. Trabuco Elementary
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Saddleback Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 88 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Trabuco Canyon, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Trabuco Canyon, CA has a total population of 17,581 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 56% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Trabuco Canyon, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Trabuco Canyon, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.45 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.26 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Trabuco Canyon, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Trabuco Canyon, CA.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Trabuco Canyon, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Trabuco Canyon, CA
How many schools are in Trabuco Canyon, CA?
Trabuco Canyon, CA has 29 public schools: 8 high schools, 8 middle schools and 13 elementary schools, serving 32,191 students in total.
How do schools in Trabuco Canyon perform on state tests?
On average, 29 schools in Trabuco Canyon score 56% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 53%, so on average schools in Trabuco Canyon meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Trabuco Canyon?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 52%
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- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 59%
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- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Trabuco Canyon
3 of 3 schools in Trabuco Canyon carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Trabuco Canyon. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.