Serving 115 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 115 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 29:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Graduation Rate: 40-49% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano's student population of 115 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
115 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4066 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
22:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
6%
12%
Hispanic
34%
55%
Black
2%
5%
White
48%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-49%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano's ranking?
Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano is ranked #4066 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano?
The graduation rate of Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano is 40-49%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano?
115 students attend Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano?
Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano offer ?
Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano part of?
Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano is part of Opportunities For Learning - Capistrano School District.
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