Orange County Academy of Sciences and Arts
Charter · Grades K–5 · 249 students
Community Roots Academy
29292 Crown Valley Pkwy., Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
780
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Community Roots Academy District
Orange County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Community Roots Academy
Community Roots Academy is a charter elementary school in Laguna Niguel, California, serving grades K–8. It is part of Community Roots Academy District. The school is located in a large suburb in Orange County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 780 students were enrolled, with about 15.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Community Roots Academy District. Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 780 students
- Students per teacher
- 15.8 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- Community Roots Academy District
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Community Roots Academy District
- County
- Orange County
- NCES school ID
- 060233112651
Schools near Community Roots Academy
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Laguna Niguel Jr Academy
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.