Rancho Cañada Elementary
Lake Forest, CA · Saddleback Valley Unified · Grades K-6
1,558th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 72%▼ Declining
Rancho Cañada Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Rancho Cañada Elementary 1,558th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 72% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 79th in 2015 to 72th in 2025 — declining.
Rancho Cañada Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 355 students tested
Rancho Cañada Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 630 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 56.8% | 39.7% | ▼ 17.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 25.0% | 30.2% | ▲ 5.2 pts | |
| Asian | 7.7% | 17.5% | ▲ 9.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.7% | 11.0% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Black | 2.5% | 1.4% | ▼ 1.1 pts |
Homes near Rancho Cañada Elementary
Typical home value $1.20M in zip 92630 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Rancho Cañada Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8La Madera ElementarySaddleback Valley Unified · 0.8 mi away1,229th of 5,659
ELA 62% · Math 59% - 8Santiago STEAM Magnet ElementarySaddleback Valley Unified · 0.9 mi away1,643rd of 5,659
ELA 59% · Math 48% - 7Lake Forest ElementarySaddleback Valley Unified · 1.1 mi away2,129th of 5,659
ELA 51% · Math 44% - 10Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback ValleyOrange County Department of Education · 1.4 mi away · charter306th of 5,659
ELA 79% · Math 79% - 6Glen Yermo ElementarySaddleback Valley Unified · 1.7 mi away2,303rd of 5,659
ELA 46% · Math 45% - 3Olivewood ElementarySaddleback Valley Unified · 1.9 mi away4,246th of 5,659
ELA 33% · Math 23% - 5Del Lago ElementarySaddleback Valley Unified · 1.9 mi away2,964th of 5,659
ELA 43% · Math 34% - 10Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange CountyCapistrano Unified · 2.2 mi away · charter302nd of 5,659
ELA 80% · Math 78%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Rancho Cañada Elementary in?
Rancho Cañada Elementary is part of the Saddleback Valley Unified district in Lake Forest, California.
Is Rancho Cañada Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Rancho Cañada Elementary 1,558th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 72% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Rancho Cañada Elementary?
White 40%, Hispanic 30%, Asian 18%, Two or more races 11% (630 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Rancho Cañada Elementary 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.