Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Lake Forest, CA Grades KG–06 Suburb: Large Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA SchoolScore™ F (40.7)
  • 896 Students
  • 31.4 Teachers (FTE)
  • 28.6:1 Student:Teacher
  • KG–06 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (949)837-2260 Phone
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Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary
Lake Forest, CA 92630
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–06 SchoolScore™ F (40.7)
896
Students
31.4
Teachers
28.6:1
Student:Teacher
(949)837-2260
Phone

Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary is a public school administered by the Saddleback Valley Unified district in Lake Forest, CALIFORNIA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades KG–06.

Key statistics: 896 students enrolled; a 28.6:1 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
896.0
State avg: 467.0
▲ 92% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
28.56:1
State avg: 22.3:1
▲ 28% worse
Free Lunch %
65.2%
State avg: 63.8%
▲ 2% worse
School Details
School Name
Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary
NCESSCH ID
063386005298
State School ID
CA-3073635-6030183
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
23882 Landisview Ave.
City
Lake Forest
State
California
ZIP Code
92630
County
Orange County
Metro Area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
0640
State Leg. Upper
06037
State Leg. Lower
06072
Latitude
33.6156
Longitude
-117.6978
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
👥
896
Total Students
👩‍🏫
31.4
Teachers FTE
📐
28.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
31.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)31.4
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 584 65.2%
Not Applicable 301 33.6%
District Info
District Name
Saddleback Valley Unified
LEAID
0633860
State LEA ID
CA-3073635
Phone
(949)586-1234
Website
http://www.svusd.k12.ca.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Mission Viejo
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$476,457K
Federal Revenue
$33,260K
State Revenue
$169,743K
Local Revenue
$273,454K
Total Expenditure
$414,108K
Instruction Exp.
$243,269K
Support Services
$115,364K
Other Current Exp.
$9,238K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary

1
Los Alisos Intermediate
Mission Viejo · Middle
0.4 mi
2
La Tierra Early Childhood Center
Mission Viejo · Not reported
0.5 mi
3
Olivewood Elementary
Lake Forest · Elementary
0.7 mi
4
Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley
Lake Forest · Elementary
0.9 mi
5
Oxford Preparatory Academy - Middle
Lake Forest · Middle
0.9 mi
6
Silverado High
Mission Viejo · High
0.9 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary?
896 students are enrolled at Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary have?
Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary has 31.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 28.6:1.
What grades does Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary serve?
Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary serves grades KG through 06.
Is Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary a charter school?
Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary located in?
Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary is located in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metropolitan area.
What school district does Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary belong to?
Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary is part of the Saddleback Valley Unified school district.
How much does Saddleback Valley Unified spend per student?
The Saddleback Valley Unified district spends approximately $462,174,107 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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