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El Toro High

Lake Forest, CA · Saddleback Valley Unified · Magnet · Grades 9-12

369th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 76% Declining

1,972
Students
2023–24 enrollment
22.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
50%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
17.6%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

El Toro High ranking

SchoolRow ranks El Toro High 369th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 76% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 83th in 2015 to 76th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%76%201520202025no testing 2020–21

El Toro High test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 452 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
64%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
40%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
42%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%64%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%40%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

El Toro High students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,972 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic44%White33%Asian14%7%
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Hispanic 44%White 33%Asian 14%30%50%11%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic30.2%44.0% 13.8 pts
White50.5%32.7% 17.8 pts
Asian11.4%14.2% 2.8 pts
Two or more races5.3%6.8% 1.5 pts
Black2.2%1.6% 0.6 pts

Homes near El Toro High

Typical home value $1.20M in zip 92630 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$315K$630K$946K$1.26M$1.20M200020052010201520202025

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High schools near El Toro High

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is El Toro High in?

El Toro High is part of the Saddleback Valley Unified district in Lake Forest, California.

Is El Toro High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks El Toro High 369th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 76% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of El Toro High?

Hispanic 44%, White 33%, Asian 14%, Two or more races 7% (1,972 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near El Toro High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 92630 is $1.20M 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.