CaliforniaSchoolsJourney

Journey

PublicRegularCharterGrades 08
Aliso Viejo, California · Journey District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students617
Student:Teacher25.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch35%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 489
617
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
35%-30pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Journey is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Aliso Viejo, California. The school enrolls 617 students. It is part of the Journey District district. The school operates as a charter school.

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

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
25.7:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictJourney District
County6059
CityAliso Viejo
ZIP92656
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060208008542

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment617
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino15.4%
Black / African American7.3%
Asian1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native59.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races15.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
15.4%
Black
7.3%
Asian
1.5%
Two+
15.9%
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 %35%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)