Arroyo Vista Middle
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA · Capistrano Unified · Grades 6-8
47th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 96%· Stable
Arroyo Vista Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Arroyo Vista Middle 47th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 96% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 93th in 2015 to 96th in 2025.
Arroyo Vista Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 316 students tested
Arroyo Vista Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 330 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 67.1% | 57.9% | ▼ 9.2 pts | |
| Asian | 8.1% | 16.1% | ▲ 8.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 17.0% | 12.1% | ▼ 4.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.9% | 12.1% | ▲ 6.2 pts | |
| Black | 2.0% | 1.2% | ▼ 0.8 pts |
Homes near Arroyo Vista Middle
Typical home value $1.03M in zip 92688 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Arroyo Vista Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Rancho Santa Margarita IntermediateSaddleback Valley Unified · 2.2 mi away221st of 1,294
ELA 64% · Math 59% - 10Fred Newhart MiddleCapistrano Unified · 2.6 mi away112th of 1,294
ELA 77% · Math 68% - 10Las Flores MiddleCapistrano Unified · 2.7 mi away105th of 1,294
ELA 78% · Math 68% - 9La Paz IntermediateSaddleback Valley Unified · 3.4 mi away172nd of 1,294
ELA 70% · Math 63% - 9Carl Hankey MiddleCapistrano Unified · 4.3 mi away194th of 1,294
ELA 69% · Math 58% - 6Los Alisos IntermediateSaddleback Valley Unified · 4.4 mi away546th of 1,294
ELA 44% · Math 37% - 8Serrano IntermediateSaddleback Valley Unified · 4.8 mi away342nd of 1,294
ELA 57% · Math 47% - 10Ladera Ranch MiddleCapistrano Unified · 5 mi away39th of 1,294
ELA 82% · Math 76%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Arroyo Vista Middle in?
Arroyo Vista Middle is part of the Capistrano Unified district in Rancho Santa Margarita, California.
Is Arroyo Vista Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Arroyo Vista Middle 47th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 96% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Arroyo Vista Middle?
White 58%, Asian 16%, Hispanic 12%, Two or more races 12% (330 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Arroyo Vista Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92688 is $1.03M 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.