Overview
Ladera Ranch Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Ladera Ranch, California. The school enrolls 580 students. It is part of the Capistrano Unified district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
25% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24.2:1 — larger classes than typical
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SectorPublic
Nooca Dugsiga Regular
Heerka Heerka Primary
Grade Span0–5
Degmada Degmada Capistrano Unified
County6059
Magaalada CityLadera Ranch
ZIP92694
Dugsiga Charter School No
Dugsiga Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060744011248
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment580
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino11.8%
Black / African American13.1%
Asian1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native60.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races13.3%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %25%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)