Truman Benedict Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction San Clemente, CA Grades KG–05 Suburb: Large Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SchoolScore™ D (57.6)
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Truman Benedict Elementary
San Clemente, CA 92673
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ D (57.6)
602
Students
24.0
Teachers
25.1:1
Student:Teacher
(949)498-6617
Phone
http://bobcats.capousd.org/
Website

Truman Benedict Elementary is a public school administered by the Capistrano Unified district in San Clemente, CALIFORNIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–05.

Key statistics: 602 students enrolled; a 25.1:1 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 Elementary School Average
Enrollment
602.0
State avg: 467.0
▲ 29% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
25.09:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▲ 13% worse
Free Lunch %
19.9%
State avg: 63.8%
▼ 69% better
School Details
School Name
Truman Benedict Elementary
NCESSCH ID
060744009119
State School ID
CA-3066464-6106819
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1251 Sarmentoso
City
San Clemente
State
California
ZIP Code
92673
County
Orange County
Metro Area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0649
State Leg. Upper
06036
State Leg. Lower
06074
Latitude
33.4661
Longitude
-117.626
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
602
Total Students
👩‍🏫
24.0
Teachers FTE
📐
25.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
24.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)24.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 120 19.9%
Not Applicable 61 10.1%
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
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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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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Truman Benedict Elementary

1
Bernice Ayer Middle
San Clemente · Middle
0 mi
2
Marblehead Elementary
San Clemente · Elementary
1.1 mi
3
Vista del Mar Middle
San Clemente · Middle
1.6 mi
4
Vista del Mar Elementary
San Clemente · Elementary
1.6 mi
5
Shorecliffs Middle
San Clemente · Middle
1.7 mi
6
San Clemente High
San Clemente · High
1.9 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Truman Benedict Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Truman Benedict Elementary?
602 students are enrolled at Truman Benedict Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Truman Benedict Elementary have?
Truman Benedict Elementary has 24.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 25.1:1.
What grades does Truman Benedict Elementary serve?
Truman Benedict Elementary serves grades KG through 05.
Is Truman Benedict Elementary a charter school?
Truman Benedict Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Truman Benedict Elementary located in?
Truman Benedict Elementary is located in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan area.
What school district does Truman Benedict Elementary belong to?
Truman Benedict Elementary is part of the Capistrano Unified school district.
How much does Capistrano Unified spend per student?
The Capistrano Unified district spends approximately $1,142,166,113 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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