Valencia Elementary
Laguna Hills, CA · Saddleback Valley Unified
Regular public school · Magnet · Grades K-6 · Suburb, large
702nd of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 88%· Stable
25661 Paseo de Valencia, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
(949) 830-3650NCES ID 063386005317Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Valencia Elementary 702nd of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 88% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 90th in 2015 to 88th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 305 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 524 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 70.4% | 51.9% | ▼ 18.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.5% | 18.7% | ▲ 6.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.7% | 15.8% | ▲ 11.1 pts | |
| Asian | 11.4% | 12.2% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.30M in zip 92653 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Valencia Elementary
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What school district is Valencia Elementary in?
Valencia Elementary is part of the Saddleback Valley Unified district in Laguna Hills, California.
Is Valencia Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Valencia Elementary 702nd of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 88% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Valencia Elementary?
White 52%, Hispanic 19%, Two or more races 16%, Asian 12% (524 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Valencia Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92653 is $1.30M 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.