Aliso Viejo Middle
Aliso Viejo, CA · Capistrano Unified · Grades 5-8
146th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 89%· Stable
Aliso Viejo Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Aliso Viejo Middle 146th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 89% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 93th in 2015 to 89th in 2025.
Aliso Viejo Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 799 students tested
Aliso Viejo Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 799 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 59.7% | 53.4% | ▼ 6.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 19.4% | 19.4% | 0.0 pts | |
| Asian | 10.8% | 13.6% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 8.6% | 11.6% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Black | 0.9% | 1.6% | ▲ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Aliso Viejo Middle
Typical home value $998K in zip 92656 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Aliso Viejo Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Oxford Preparatory Academy - MiddleOrange County Department of Education · 1.1 mi away · charter113th of 1,294
ELA 80% · Math 65% - 9Don Juan Avila MiddleCapistrano Unified · 1.2 mi away132nd of 1,294
ELA 73% · Math 66% - 6Los Alisos IntermediateSaddleback Valley Unified · 2.8 mi away546th of 1,294
ELA 44% · Math 37% - 9La Paz IntermediateSaddleback Valley Unified · 2.9 mi away172nd of 1,294
ELA 70% · Math 63% - 9Niguel Hills MiddleCapistrano Unified · 3.1 mi away198th of 1,294
ELA 70% · Math 58% - 9Carl Hankey MiddleCapistrano Unified · 3.4 mi away194th of 1,294
ELA 69% · Math 58% - 10Thurston MiddleLaguna Beach Unified · 3.7 mi away78th of 1,294
ELA 77% · Math 75% - 8Serrano IntermediateSaddleback Valley Unified · 3.7 mi away342nd of 1,294
ELA 57% · Math 47%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Aliso Viejo Middle in?
Aliso Viejo Middle is part of the Capistrano Unified district in Aliso Viejo, California.
Is Aliso Viejo Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Aliso Viejo Middle 146th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 89% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Aliso Viejo Middle?
White 53%, Hispanic 19%, Asian 14%, Two or more races 12% (799 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Aliso Viejo Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92656 is $998K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.