Harold Ambuehl Elementary

Grades K–5 Public District: Capistrano Unified

28001 San Juan Creek Rd., San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 Map

Math (met standard)
59%
+17 state 43% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
61%
+15 state 46% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
37%
+2 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
35%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
324
2024-25
Students per teacher
23.1
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 59% state 47% · 2025-26 59% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 66% state 42% · 2025-26 61% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 51% state 37% · 2025-26 65% state 49% · 2025-26 37% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 59% state 43% · 2025-26 61% state 46% · 2025-26 37% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 59% state 43% 61% state 46% 37% state 35%
2024-25 60% state 41% 54% state 46% 52% state 33%
2023-24 55% state 40% 57% state 45% 32% state 33%
2022-23 53% state 40% 60% state 44% 46% state 32%
2021-22 47% state 38% 49% state 44% 45% state 31%
2018-19 41% state 44% 48% state 50% 41% state 32%
2017-18 48% state 42% 55% state 49% —
2016-17 39% state 41% 47% state 45% —
2015-16 45% state 39% 61% state 45% —
2014-15 40% state 35% 54% state 41% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Grades K–8 Charter · California Republic Leadership Academy Capistrano District
0.1 mi
55%
+14 vs state
71%
+23 vs state
57%
+21 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 75% in 2023-24 → 61% in 2025-26 18% 260 White 73%
San Juan Elementary
Grades K–5 · Capistrano Unified
0.9 mi
34%
−8 vs state
35%
−11 vs state
17%
−18 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 73% 662 Hispanic 84%
Capistrano Home/Virtual
Grades K–8 Alternative · Capistrano Unified
2.0 mi
59%
+22 vs state
69%
+19 vs state
46%
+11 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 72% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2025-26 32% 82 White 60%
Kinoshita Elementary
Grades K–5 · Capistrano Unified
2.1 mi
26%
−16 vs state
28%
−19 vs state
16%
−20 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 91% 302 Hispanic 96%
Del Obispo Elementary
Grades K–5 · Capistrano Unified
2.3 mi
31%
−10 vs state
39%
−7 vs state
36%
±0 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 41% in 2022-23 → 35% in 2025-26 68% 310 Hispanic 48%
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2.3 mi
36%
−2 vs state
43%
−7 vs state
43%
+6 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 54% 3,933 Hispanic 37%
California Online Public Schools Central Coast
Grades K–12 Charter Virtual · California Online Public Schools Central Coast District
2.3 mi
27%
−8 vs state
35%
−17 vs state
25%
−13 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 49% 105 White 49%
George White Elementary
Grades K–5 · Capistrano Unified
2.5 mi
63%
+21 vs state
60%
+14 vs state
46%
+10 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 60% in 2022-23 → 56% in 2025-26 36% 378 White 56%
Oso Grande Elementary
Grades K–5 · Capistrano Unified
2.8 mi
79%
+38 vs state
82%
+36 vs state
64%
+29 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 72% in 2022-23 → 75% in 2025-26 14% 867 White 68%
Truman Benedict Elementary
Grades K–5 · Capistrano Unified
2.8 mi
73%
+32 vs state
75%
+29 vs state
68%
+33 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2022-23 → 72% in 2025-26 20% 602 White 74%