# Don Juan Avila Middle

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/don-juan-avila-middle-aliso-viejo

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060744008538`
- **School name**: Don Juan Avila Middle
- **Location**: Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
- **Address**: 26278 Wood Canyon Dr.
- **District**: Capistrano Unified (LEAID `0607440`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 33.58100, -117.73250
- **Phone**: (949)362-0348
- **Website**: https://djams.capousd.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 863
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 35
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 24.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 29.7%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Blue
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Blue
  - ela: Blue
  - chronic_absent: Orange

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 67.0% proficient — 818 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 80.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 11.5% (104 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.4% (25 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.5% (4 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 1
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 19.1%
- **Black/African American**: 17.9%
- **Asian**: 1.4%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 50.9%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.4%
- **Two or more races**: 10.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 28.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.0% — 107 students
- **English Learners**: 5.6% — 50 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 36 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 20 students
- **Autism**: 18 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 7 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 3 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 3 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $18,500
- **Federal share**: $1,379
- **State + local share**: $17,121
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 891
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,513,098
- **Federal share**: 7.7%
- **State share**: 31.0%
- **Local share**: 61.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,388,782

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $132,775
- **Poverty rate**: 4.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 53.5%
- **Unemployment**: 4.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $2,526
- **Foreign-born residents**: 33.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 6.9%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 6.7 miles (EL TORO MARINE CORPS AIR STATION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 12
- **Nearest brownfield**: 12.29 miles (GRIJALVA PARK EXTENSION)

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Journey** — 1.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 11.5%)
- **Canyon Vista Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 8.4% (this school: 11.5%)
- **Aliso Niguel High** — 1.6 mi away, 0.27% (this school: 11.5%)
- **Laguna Hills High** — 1.9 mi away, 0.5% (this school: 11.5%)
- **Laguna Niguel Elementary** — 2.3 mi away, 10.2% (this school: 11.5%)

### ela proficiency
- **Canyon Vista Elementary** — 1.4 mi away, 74% (this school: 73.5%)
- **Laguna Niguel Elementary** — 2.3 mi away, 74.2% (this school: 73.5%)
- **Laguna Beach High** — 3.7 mi away, 77.5% (this school: 73.5%)
- **Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley** — 3.8 mi away, 75.75% (this school: 73.5%)
- **Oxford Preparatory Academy - Middle** — 3.8 mi away, 73.65% (this school: 73.5%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/don-juan-avila-middle-aliso-viejo
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/don-juan-avila-middle-aliso-viejo/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/don-juan-avila-middle-aliso-viejo/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/don-juan-avila-middle-aliso-viejo/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/don-juan-avila-middle-aliso-viejo/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/don-juan-avila-middle-aliso-viejo/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/don-juan-avila-middle-aliso-viejo/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/don-juan-avila-middle-aliso-viejo/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/don-juan-avila-middle-aliso-viejo/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/don-juan-avila-middle-aliso-viejo/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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