Rancho Viejo Montessori School
Private · Grades Pre-K–6 · 35 students
Tijeras Creek Elementary
23072 Avenida Empresa, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
315
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
26.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Capistrano Unified
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 Tijeras Creek Elementary
Tijeras Creek Elementary is a public elementary school in Rancho Santa Margarita, California, serving grades K–5. It is part of Capistrano Unified. The school is located in a large suburb in Orange County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 315 students were enrolled, with about 26.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 315 students
- Students per teacher
- 26.2 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Capistrano Unified
- County
- Orange County
- NCES school ID
- 060744008541
Schools near Tijeras Creek Elementary
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St. Johns Episcopal School
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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.