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Lomarena Elementary School vs. De Portola Elementary School

Should you attend Lomarena Elementary School or De Portola Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Lomarena Elementary School
25100 Earhart Rd.
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
De Portola Elementary School
27031 Preciados Dr.
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Lomarena Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

De Portola Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 550 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Lomarena Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 595 students in grades Kindergarten-6, De Portola Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
550 students
595 students
This chart displays total students of Lomarena Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of De Portola Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
This chart displays gender of Lomarena Elementary School
This chart displays gender of De Portola Elementary School
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
21 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of De Portola Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
28:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lomarena Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of De Portola Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1925 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
#813 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lomarena Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of De Portola Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
(Top 20% in CA)
75%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lomarena Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of De Portola Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60%
(Top 30% in CA)
70%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lomarena Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of De Portola Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Top 30% in CA)
60-64%
(Top 10% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lomarena Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of De Portola Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
102
84
Grade 1 Students
73
97
Grade 2 Students
65
85
Grade 3 Students
83
81
Grade 4 Students
64
89
Grade 5 Students
78
77
Grade 6 Students
85
82

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Lomarena Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 1990-91 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in De Portola Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
% Asian
10%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lomarena Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in De Portola Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
55%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lomarena Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in De Portola Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lomarena Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in De Portola Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% White
27%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lomarena Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in De Portola Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in De Portola Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
% Two or more races
7%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lomarena Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in De Portola Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.62
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Lomarena Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of De Portola Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lomarena Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in De Portola Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lomarena Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in De Portola Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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