Capistrano Valley High
Mission Viejo, CA · Capistrano Unified
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large
184th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 88%▲ Improving
26301 Via Escolar, Mission Viejo, CA 92692
(949) 364-6100Official website ↗NCES ID 060744000685Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Capistrano Valley High 184th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 88% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 81th in 2015 to 88th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 474 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,981 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 57.9% | 46.9% | ▼ 11.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 27.5% | 32.2% | ▲ 4.7 pts | |
| Asian | 7.6% | 10.0% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.8% | 9.0% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Black | 0.9% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.3 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 $1.23M in zip 92692 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 Capistrano Valley High
- #434South County Virtual HighCapistrano Unified · 0.8 mi away434th of 1,528
ELA 70% ▼5 · Math 29% ▼22Compare - #1292Capistrano Union HighCapistrano Unified · 2.5 mi away1,292nd of 1,528
ELA 24% ▼51 · Math 0% ▼51Compare - –Bridges Community DayCapistrano Unified · 2.7 mi awayCompare
- #156Aliso Niguel HighCapistrano Unified · 3 mi away156th of 1,528
ELA 78% ▲3 · Math 52% ▲1Compare - #131San Juan Hills HighCapistrano Unified · 3 mi away131st of 1,528
ELA 80% ▲5 · Math 56% ▲5Compare - #754Opportunities for Learning - CapistranoCapistrano Unified · 3.2 mi away · charter754th of 1,528
ELA 56% ▼19 · Math 18% ▼33Compare - –Esperanza Education CenterSaddleback Valley Unified · 3.8 mi awayCompare
- #591Laguna Hills HighSaddleback Valley Unified · 3.9 mi away591st of 1,528
ELA 55% ▼20 · Math 31% ▼20Compare
What school district is Capistrano Valley High in?
Capistrano Valley High is part of the Capistrano Unified district in Mission Viejo, California.
Is Capistrano Valley High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Capistrano Valley High 184th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 88% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Capistrano Valley High?
White 47%, Hispanic 32%, Asian 10%, Two or more races 9% (1,981 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Capistrano Valley High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92692 is $1.23M 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.