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1 schools in Capistrano Beach

California · Public K-12

Capistrano Beach has 1 public K-12 school per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment around 332 (1 elementary).

7-year change in Capistrano Beach

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
332
-150 (-31%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
55%
was 60%
% Hispanic
27%
was 27%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Palisades ElementaryElementaryKG-05332

About Capistrano Beach

Capistrano Beach, California is home to 1 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 332 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.

Average school size in Capistrano Beach is around 332 students, 43% lower than the California average of about 578.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 332 students, declined 31% from the 482 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment declined from 60% to 55%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Capistrano Beach discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Capistrano Beach?
Capistrano Beach, California has 1 public K-12 schools serving approximately 332 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Capistrano Beach?
Capistrano Beach has 1 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Capistrano Beach?
Palisades Elementary is the largest public school in Capistrano Beach by enrollment, with approximately 332 students.
What school districts serve Capistrano Beach?
Capistrano Beach public schools are operated by Capistrano Unified.
What grade levels do public schools in Capistrano Beach cover?
Public schools in Capistrano Beach serve students from kindergarten through grade 5.