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Don Juan Avila Middle

PublicRegularGrades 6–8
Aliso Viejo, California · Capistrano Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students863
Student:Teacher24.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch30%
Title INo
Don Juan Avila
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
863
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
30%-35.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Don Juan Avila Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Aliso Viejo, California. The school enrolls 863 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.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24.7:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictCapistrano Unified
County6059
CityAliso Viejo
ZIP92656
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060744008538

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment863
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino19.1%
Black / African American17.9%
Asian1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native50.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races10.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
19.1%
Black
17.9%
Asian
1.4%
Two+
10.2%
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 %30%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)