Las Flores Middle

Located at 25862 Antonio Pkwy., in Las Flores, California, Las Flores Middle is an average-sized middle-grades school that teaches 593 students (grades 6 through 8), run under Capistrano Unified.

Capistrano Unified runs 58 schools in total, collectively educating 40,251 students. Las Flores Middle is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Las Flores Middle reports that 56% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school records 16% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 12% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 43%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Las Flores Middle has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 22% of students at Las Flores Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Orange County (around 55%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Las Flores Middle sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 66.3%; this one delivers 73.9%.

Around the school, Orange County reports that median household earnings sit near $116,289, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Orange County's 649 public schools (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students), Las Flores Middle is one campus in the mix.

Las Flores Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Las Flores Middle comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 71.5%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Las Flores Middle has edged down 37%, going from 935 students in 2018 to 593 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 66% to 56%. Class-load math has fell: from 25.0:1 in 2018 to 21.4:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.