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Trabuco Elementary School vs. Trabuco Mesa Elementary School

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School Overview

School
Trabuco Elementary School
31052 Trabuco Canyon Rd.
Trabuco Canyon, CA 92678
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Trabuco Mesa Elementary School
21301 Avenida De Los Flores
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 95 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Trabuco Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher 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 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 630 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Trabuco Mesa Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
95 students
630 students
This chart displays total students of Trabuco Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Trabuco Mesa Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
53% | 47%
This chart displays gender of Trabuco Elementary School
This chart displays gender of Trabuco Mesa Elementary School
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
26 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Trabuco Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Trabuco Mesa Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
24:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Trabuco 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 Trabuco Mesa Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1793 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
#1013 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Trabuco Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Trabuco Mesa Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
(Top 10% in CA)
66%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Trabuco 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 Trabuco Mesa 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.
50-59%
(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 Trabuco 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 Trabuco Mesa 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.
<50%
(Top 20% in CA)
55-59%
(Top 10% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Trabuco Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Trabuco Mesa Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
12
72
Grade 1 Students
10
73
Grade 2 Students
15
102
Grade 3 Students
14
83
Grade 4 Students
19
110
Grade 5 Students
8
95
Grade 6 Students
17
95

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Trabuco Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Trabuco Mesa Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
% Asian
3%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Trabuco 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 Trabuco Mesa Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
33%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Trabuco 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 Trabuco Mesa Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Trabuco 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 Trabuco Mesa Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
44%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Trabuco 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 Trabuco Mesa 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 Trabuco Mesa Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Two or more races
19%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Trabuco 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 Trabuco Mesa 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.
0.67
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Trabuco 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 Trabuco Mesa 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
28%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Trabuco 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 Trabuco Mesa 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
16%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Trabuco 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 Trabuco Mesa 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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