Esencia Middle
- 349 Students
- 16.1 Teachers (FTE)
- 21.7:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (949)234-9900 Phone
- http://esencia.capousd.org/ Website
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Esencia Middle
Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ D (57.6)
349
Students
16.1
Teachers
21.7:1
Student:Teacher
(949)234-9900
Phone
http://esencia.capousd.org/
Website
Esencia Middle is a public Middle school located in Rancho Mission Viejo, CALIFORNIA, operated by the Capistrano Unified school district. It serves grades 06–08.
Key statistics: 349 students enrolled; a 21.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs California Middle School Average
Enrollment
349.0
State avg: 662.0
▼ 47% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
21.65:1
State avg: 20.7:1
▲ 4% worse
Free Lunch %
22.3%
State avg: 64.5%
▼ 65% better
School Details
School Name
Esencia Middle
NCESSCH ID
060744014392
State School ID
CA-3066464-0138941
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Missing
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
5 Aprender St.
City
Rancho Mission Viejo
State
California
ZIP Code
92694
County
Orange County
Metro Area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0649
State Leg. Upper
06038
State Leg. Lower
06071
Latitude
33.53529
Longitude
-117.5971
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
349
Total Students
16.1
Teachers FTE
21.7:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
16.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 16.1 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 78 | 22.3% |
| Not Applicable | 37 | 10.6% |
District Info
District Name
Capistrano Unified
LEAID
0607440
State LEA ID
CA-3066464
Phone
(949)234-9200
Website
http://www.capousd.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
San Juan Capistrano
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$862,894K
Federal Revenue
$63,208K
State Revenue
$322,946K
Local Revenue
$476,740K
Total Expenditure
$687,584K
Instruction Exp.
$432,542K
Support Services
$215,255K
Other Current Exp.
$14,341K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Esencia Middle, answered using official NCES data.