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Aliso Niguel High

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

2,774

students

District

Capistrano Unified

County Context Score

67/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

28000 Wolverine Way, Aliso Viejo, CA, 92656

School District

Capistrano Unified

NCES Identifiers

School ID
060744002328
District ID
0607440

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

2,774 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Aliso Niguel High is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Orange County has 636 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 59 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

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What Aliso Niguel High tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Capistrano Unified, Orange County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Aliso Niguel High. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Capistrano Unified.

School scale

2,774 students

Aliso Niguel High reports 2,774 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 107 other high schools in Orange County with enrollment data, 99 report fewer students and 8 report more. The peer median is 1,650 students.

County peer set

108 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 1,666 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

59 district schools

Capistrano Unified lists 37 primary, 13 middle, 9 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

37

Middle

13

High

9

Other

0

Nearby context inside Capistrano Unified

Arroyo Vista ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 498 studentsListed
Bathgate ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 593 studentsListed
Canyon Vista ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 467 studentsListed
Capistrano Home/VirtualKG–8 · Primary · 107 studentsListed
Carl Hankey ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 321 studentsListed
Castille ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 505 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is Aliso Niguel High a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Capistrano Unified.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Aliso Niguel High?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Aliso Niguel High data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Aliso Niguel High with nearby schools?

Aliso Niguel High should be compared with 108 high schools in Orange County, plus other schools in Capistrano Unified. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Aliso Niguel High?

Before using Aliso Niguel High in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Capistrano Unified.

Part of Capistrano Unified

Aliso Niguel High is one of 59 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 41,749 students across 59 schools.

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Schools in District

59

Reported Enrollment

41,749

59 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

Orange County Schools

County Context Score

67/100

County-level composite across 636 public schools

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor