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Aliso Niguel High

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
Aliso Viejo, California · Capistrano Unified
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students2,563
Student:Teacher23.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch33%
Title INo
Aliso Niguel
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
2,563
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
33%-32.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Aliso Niguel High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Aliso Viejo, California. The school enrolls 2,563 students. It is part of the Capistrano Unified district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
23.7:1 — larger classes than typical
Very large student body
2,563 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictCapistrano Unified
County6059
CityAliso Viejo
ZIP92656
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060744002328

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment2,563
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino20.8%
Black / African American16.2%
Asian1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native52.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races8.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.2%
Hispanic
20.8%
Black
16.2%
Asian
1.6%
Two+
8.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %33%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)