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Enrollment
533
Elementary
DISTRICT 480 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CAPISTRANO UNIFIED·NCES 060744000687
Concordia Elementary
3120 Avenida del Presidente, San Clemente, CA 92672 · (949) 492-3060 · Orange County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL533 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 85% of California public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
26.6:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.7:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
137 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 114 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 73 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 79 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 94 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 94 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (114) is 21% larger than its 5th grade class (94).
Student demographics
44%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
75.2%
CA avg 49.1% . +9.2pp since 2014
Math
71.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +19.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 19 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 47.3% | 27.9% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| Math | 38.2% | 33.2% | 17.9% | 10.7% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.2% | 71.4% |
| 2023-24 | 68.3% | 59.8% |
| 2022-23 | 71.9% | 59.6% |
| 2021-22 | 72.5% | 61.1% |
| 2018-19 | 73.1% | 68.6% |
| 2017-18 | 70.2% | 66.7% |
| 2016-17 | 67.7% | 67.4% |
| 2015-16 | 70.0% | 69.0% |
| 2014-15 | 66.0% | 52.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
68.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.5%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Concordia Elementary
Concordia Elementary's state test result (68.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia Elementary this school | 533 | 25.7% | 68.8% |
| San Lorenzo Valley Elementary Felton | 537 | 27.4% | 51.1% |
| Mary Collins Charter School at Cherry Valley Petaluma | 494 | 26.5% | 55.2% |
| Bowman Charter Auburn | 606 | 25.1% | 58.3% |
| Bay Park Elementary San Diego | 504 | 28.8% | 66.2% |
| Mariners Elementary Newport Beach | 573 | 21.6% | 72.2% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Concordia Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.8% | #712 of 5,151 | #115 of 381 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 71.4% | #539 of 5,172 ▲ 489 | #82 of 382 ▲ 67 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.2% | #490 of 5,172 ▲ 316 | #79 of 382 ▲ 41 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.5pp | #1,240 of 5,116 | #70 of 381 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 533 | #2,053 of 5,915 | #152 of 404 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 26.6:1 | #5,043 of 5,352 | #334 of 398 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.3% | #3,169 of 5,354 | #257 of 398 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 25.7% | #4,943 of 5,625 | #328 of 400 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -9.2% | #2,783 of 3,837 | #251 of 324 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
533
+99 (+23%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 760
Student : Teacher
26.6:1
was 28.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 533 | 20 | 26.6:1 | 26% (137) |
| 2023-24 | 501 | 20 | 25.1:1 | 25% (125) |
| 2022-23 | 516 | 20.5 | 25.2:1 | 28% (145) |
| 2020-21 | 434 | 15 | 28.9:1 | 20% (86) |
| 2017-18 | 587 | 19 | 30.9:1 | 21% (123) |
| 2015-16 | 640 | 21 | 30.5:1 | 18% (113) |
| 2010-11 | 628 | N/A | N/A | 25% (154) |
| 2000-01 | 664 | 27 | 24.6:1 | 20% (130) |
| 1990-91 | 760 | 29 | 26.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Concordia Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 9% (587 to 533); teachers up 5% (19 to 20).
About Concordia Elementary
Concordia Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school with an address in San Clemente, California. School enrollment was 533 students in 2024-25, in kindergarten through 5.
Capistrano Unified (58 schools, 40,251 students) runs Concordia Elementary.
At Concordia Elementary, White students make up 72% of the student body. After that, the student body is 16% Hispanic and 11% multiracial. Census figures show Orange County is about 43% White. The school's diversity index is 44%, meaning two students picked at random have a 44% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal staffing data show 20 full-time-equivalent teachers at Concordia Elementary and a ratio of 26.6:1. The school has more students per teacher than the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 26% of enrollment. That is lower than the 55% average for public schools in Orange County.
Concordia Elementary is graded A by allk12, scoring above 85% of California public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Schools in California with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 64.5%. Concordia Elementary scores 68.8%.
Census estimates describe Orange County this way: the median household income is $116,289, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 44% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. In all, Orange County has 649 public schools and roughly 430,458 students.
The closest public school, San Onofre Elementary, is about 1.6 miles from Concordia Elementary. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Concordia Elementary ranks 4th of 9 on average proficiency.
NCES describes the area around Concordia Elementary as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Concordia Elementary's enrollment grew from 434 in 2020-21 to 533 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 28.9:1; by 2024-25 it was 26.6:1.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Concordia Elementary covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
3,165,820
Census ACS
Median income
$116,289
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
649
430,458 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Capistrano Unified
- San Clemente HighHigh · 2,740 students
- San Juan Hills HighHigh · 2,641 students
- Aliso Niguel HighHigh · 2,563 students
- Tesoro HighHigh · 2,030 students
- Capistrano Valley HighHigh · 1,991 students
- Dana Hills HighHigh · 1,725 students
Other schools in San Clemente
- San Clemente HighHigh · 2,740 students
- Bernice Ayer MiddleMiddle · 919 students
- Las Palmas ElementaryElementary · 743 students
- Vista del Mar ElementaryElementary · 692 students
- Shorecliffs MiddleMiddle · 634 students
- Truman Benedict ElementaryElementary · 602 students
Other Concordia Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Concordia Elementary. Concordia Elementary is the largest of the 3.
- Concordia ElementaryConcordia, KS · 448 students
- CONCORDIA ELEM.CONCORDIA, MO · 247 students
Nearby schools
- San Onofre Elementary1.6 mi · 489
- Las Palmas Elementary2.4 mi · 743
- Clarence Lobo Elementary2.7 mi · 328
- San Clemente High2.9 mi · 2,740
- Shorecliffs Middle3.5 mi · 634
- Marblehead Elementary3.7 mi · 195
Frequently asked questions
About Concordia ElementaryHow many students attend Concordia Elementary?
Concordia Elementary enrolls approximately 533 students in grades KG-05.
Is Concordia Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Concordia Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Concordia Elementary have?
Concordia Elementary employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 26.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Concordia Elementary?
Student demographics at Concordia Elementary are roughly 72% White, 16% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Concordia Elementary in?
Concordia Elementary is part of Capistrano Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.