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School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				CAST Science (2026)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2026)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2026)					% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Distance	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Melinda Heights Elementary	0.0mi	Public	K-6	21001 Rancho Trabuco	Rancho Santa Margarita	92688	Orange County	Saddleback Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(949) 888-7311	950	34	28.1	27.8%	487 (51.3%)	7 (0.7%)	226 (23.8%)	130 (13.7%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	96 (10.1%)	84.8	924^th of 5804 public elementary schools	84.1%		78.6	1209^th of 5857 public elementary schools	79.4%	285	61.4	61.4	58.0	60.8	68.9	65.4	63.4	67.2	66.9	56.1	59.6	62.4	97.3	98.0		97.3	98.0	98.0	$15,020	$14,092	$928
Trabuco Elementary	1.4mi	Public	K-6	31052 Trabuco Canyon Rd.	Trabuco Canyon	92678	Orange County	Saddleback Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(949) 858-0343	90	5	18.2	37.8%	45 (50.0%)	1 (1.1%)	26 (28.9%)	2 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (17.8%)	60.3	2057^th of 5804 public elementary schools	64.6%		65.7	1811^th of 5857 public elementary schools	69.1%	246	61.5	61.5	45.5	46.7	53.9	47.4	48.3	45.5	40.0	38.5	47.4	43.1							$25,741	$24,800	$941
Portola Hills Elementary	1.8mi	Public	K-6	19422 Saddleback Ranch Rd.	Trabuco Canyon	92679	Orange County	Saddleback Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(949) 459-9370	809	31	26.3	19.9%	354 (43.8%)	8 (1.0%)	126 (15.6%)	195 (24.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	125 (15.5%)	93.9	408^th of 5804 public elementary schools	93.0%		95.9	249^th of 5857 public elementary schools	95.7%	159	63.5	63.5	70.9	80.8	74.8	89.5	78.7	77.3	80.8	60.3	81.0	74.2							$14,815	$13,888	$927
Cielo Vista Elementary	1.8mi	Public	K-6	21811 Avenida De Los Fundadore	Rancho Santa Margarita	92688	Orange County	Saddleback Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(949) 589-7456	487	21	23.4	65.3%	114 (23.4%)	2 (0.4%)	289 (59.3%)	51 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (6.4%)	47.3	2760^th of 5804 public elementary schools	52.4%		44.8	2899^th of 5857 public elementary schools	50.5%	139	42.0	42.0	45.6	30.5	43.1	45.6	41.5	51.5	37.3	28.0	33.8	38.4	87.8	90.5		89.8	90.5	90.5	$15,911	$14,816	$1,095
Trabuco Mesa Elementary	2.0mi	Public	K-6	21301 Avenida de los Flores	Rancho Santa Margarita	92688	Orange County	Saddleback Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(949) 858-3339	640	26	25.0	37.2%	285 (44.5%)	5 (0.8%)	184 (28.8%)	89 (13.9%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	74 (11.6%)	88.7	715^th of 5804 public elementary schools	87.7%		88.1	767^th of 5857 public elementary schools	86.9%	52	56.3	56.3	82.6	73.3	60.0	70.1	71.1	79.4	75.0	55.0	60.4	66.7	94.0	95.0	98.0	95.0	94.0	95.0	$12,977	$12,050	$927
Tijeras Creek Elementary	2.2mi	Public	K-5	23072 Avenida Empresa	Rancho Santa Margarita	92688	Orange County	Capistrano Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(949) 234-5300	315	12	26.2	21.6%	159 (50.5%)	2 (0.6%)	59 (18.7%)	40 (12.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (17.1%)	94.6	356^th of 5804 public elementary schools	93.9%		88.8	725^th of 5857 public elementary schools	87.6%	369	72.3	72.3	75.6	73.6	76.6		75.0	77.8	79.2	72.3		76.8	96.0			97.3			$18,489	$17,702	$787
Arroyo Vista Elementary	2.4mi	Public	K-5	23371 Arroyo Vista	Rancho Santa Margarita	92688	Orange County	Capistrano Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(949) 234-5951	508	21	24.1	28.0%	285 (56.1%)	2 (0.4%)	75 (14.8%)	55 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	91 (17.9%)	87	794^th of 5804 public elementary schools	86.3%		89.7	677^th of 5857 public elementary schools	88.4%	117	50.0	50.0	71.8	62.7	65.6		66.8	75.3	73.1	65.6		70.8	94.3				96.2		$17,289	$16,502	$787
Robinson Elementary	2.4mi	Public	K-6	21400 Lindsay Dr.	Trabuco Canyon	92679	Orange County	Saddleback Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(949) 589-2446	486	20	24.1	27.6%	308 (63.4%)	4 (0.8%)	108 (22.2%)	23 (4.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (8.6%)	85.8	865^th of 5804 public elementary schools	85.1%		77.6	1262^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	78.5%	397	61.8	61.8	58.4	66.1	66.2	67.7	64.3	66.2	62.9	67.7	59.7	64.3	93.3	96.7		95.0	93.3		$16,726	$15,790	$936
Del Lago Elementary	2.5mi	Public	K-6	27181 Entidad St.	Mission Viejo	92691	Orange County	Saddleback Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(949) 855-1125	362	18	20.0	49.2%	118 (32.6%)	7 (1.9%)	151 (41.7%)	46 (12.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (11.0%)	45.5	2868^th of 5804 public elementary schools	50.6%		46.4	2805^th of 5857 public elementary schools	52.1%	63	36.8	36.8	35.1	29.4	36.8	61.0	41.3	40.5	26.5	26.3	53.7	37.3							$17,644	$16,618	$1,026
Foothill Ranch Elementary	3.2mi	Public	K-6	1 Torino Dr.	Foothill Ranch	92691	Orange County	Saddleback Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(949) 470-4885	990	37	26.9	28.4%	306 (30.9%)	9 (0.9%)	197 (19.9%)	324 (32.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.4%)	150 (15.2%)	91.9	545^th of 5804 public elementary schools	90.6%		92.2	533^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	90.9%	12	61.6	61.6	76.3	67.4	77.4	76.4	74.4	69.1	70.3	70.6	65.0	68.8							$15,121	$14,192	$929

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