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Los Alisos Intermediate vs. Serrano Intermediate

Should you attend Los Alisos Intermediate or Serrano Intermediate? 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
Los Alisos Intermediate
25171 Moor Ave.
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Serrano Intermediate
24642 Jeronimo Rd.
Lake Forest, CA 92630
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
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Serrano Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 656 students in grades 7-8, Los Alisos Intermediate ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 977 students in grades 7-8, Serrano Intermediate ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (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 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
7-8
Total Students
656 students
977 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
43 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
23:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Serrano Intermediate and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#4036 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
#2297 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Los Alisos Intermediate, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Serrano Intermediate, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
(Top 50% in CA)
44%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Los Alisos Intermediate 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 Serrano Intermediate 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.
46%
(Top 50% in CA)
60%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Los Alisos Intermediate 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 Serrano Intermediate 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.
25%
(Top 50% in CA)
42%
(Top 30% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
317
480
Grade 8 Students
339
497

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
6%
13%
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% Hispanic
70%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Los Alisos Intermediate 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 Serrano Intermediate and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
2%
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% White
19%
37%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Serrano Intermediate and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
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This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Serrano Intermediate and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.47
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Los Alisos Intermediate 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 Serrano Intermediate 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
61%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Los Alisos Intermediate 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 Serrano Intermediate 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
13%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Los Alisos Intermediate 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 Serrano Intermediate 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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