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California Online Public Schools Southern California
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 126 | 3% |
| Grade 1 | 179 | 5% |
| Grade 2 | 212 | 5% |
| Grade 3 | 212 | 5% |
| Grade 4 | 188 | 5% |
| Grade 5 | 201 | 5% |
| Grade 6 | 219 | 6% |
| Grade 7 | 255 | 6% |
| Grade 8 | 336 | 9% |
| Grade 9 | 314 | 8% |
| Grade 10 | 438 | 11% |
| Grade 11 | 573 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 680 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (126) is 63% smaller than its 8th grade class (336).
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 3,933 | 173.3 | 22.7:1 | 54% (2,131) |
| 2023-24 | 5,189 | 167.6 | 31.0:1 | 55% (2,878) |
| 2022-23 | 5,141 | 170.6 | 30.1:1 | 51% (2,630) |
| 2020-21 | 4,328 | 144 | 30.1:1 | 45% (1,938) |
About California Online Public Schools Southern California
At 33272 Valle Rd. in San Juan Capistrano, California, California Online Public Schools Southern California operates as a large school serving multiple grade levels. There are 3,933 students enrolled, covering kindergarten through 12. On average, combined schools in California enroll around 602, and this school is 553% bigger than that mark.
California Online Public Schools Southern California is part of California Online Public Schools Southern California DIST.
Hispanic students make up 37% of enrollment at California Online Public Schools Southern California, the largest share of any group. The rest of enrollment is 31% White, 14% multiracial, 11% Black, and 6% Asian. That is in line with Orange County, where about 34% of residents are Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 73%.
Classroom staffing at California Online Public Schools Southern California totals 173.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 22.7:1. The average for combined schools in California is 18.6:1, so this school has more students per teacher. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at California Online Public Schools Southern California is about 54%. Public schools in Orange County average a similar 55%.
For the population of Orange County, the median household earns about $116,289 a year, about 44% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Across Orange County, 649 public schools serve about 430,458 students.
The closest school to California Online Public Schools Southern California is California Online Public Schools Central Coast, located less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large. Federal records list California Online Public Schools Southern California as a charter school. California Online Public Schools Southern California is classified as a virtual school.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 4,328 to 3,933, a 9% drop. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 30.1:1 to 22.7:1.
People who know California Online Public Schools Southern California can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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