Aliso Niguel High

Grades 9–12 Public District: Capistrano Unified

28000 Wolverine Way, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 Map

Math (met standard)
54%
+22 state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
79%
+22 state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
65%
+26 state 38% · 2025-26
Low income
33%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
2,563
2024-25
Students per teacher
23.5
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 11 54% state 32% · 2025-26 79% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 54% state 32% · 2025-26 79% state 57% · 2025-26 65% state 38% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 54% state 32% 79% state 57% 65% state 38%
2024-25 53% state 31% 78% state 57% 63% state 34%
2023-24 53% state 28% 76% state 56% 57% state 32%
2022-23 58% state 27% 82% state 55% 55% state 29%
2021-22 58% state 27% 82% state 55% 57% state 27%
2020-21 55% state 34% 76% state 59% —
2018-19 54% state 32% 79% state 57% 58% state 26%
2017-18 60% state 31% 80% state 56% —
2016-17 60% state 32% 80% state 60% —
2015-16 59% state 32% 79% state 59% —
2014-15 63% state 30% 80% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
98%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
67%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
88%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

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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Orange County Academy of Sciences and Arts III
Grades K–12 Charter · Orange County Department of Education
0.6 mi
49%
+12 vs state
70%
+21 vs state
50%
+15 vs state
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Laguna Hills High
Grades 9–12 · Saddleback Valley Unified
2.4 mi
29%
−3 vs state
50%
−7 vs state
34%
−5 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 59% 1,317 Hispanic 55%
Capistrano Valley High
Grades 9–12 · Capistrano Unified
3.1 mi
50%
+18 vs state
72%
+14 vs state
59%
+20 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 60% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2025-26 41% 1,991 White 45%
Laguna Beach High
Grades 9–12 · Laguna Beach Unified
3.5 mi
60%
+29 vs state
83%
+26 vs state
68%
+30 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 65% in 2022-23 → 71% in 2025-26 17% 815 White 73%
Mission Viejo High
Grades 9–12 · Saddleback Valley Unified
3.7 mi
51%
+19 vs state
65%
+8 vs state
56%
+17 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2022-23 → 57% in 2025-26 41% 1,566 White 48%
SVUSD Virtual Academy (Alternative)
Grades K–12 Alternative · Saddleback Valley Unified
4.2 mi
32%
−3 vs state
58%
+4 vs state
34%
−3 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 41% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 42% 149 White 41%
Silverado High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Saddleback Valley Unified
4.7 mi
3%
−29 vs state
13%
−45 vs state
6%
−32 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 8% in 2022-23 → 7% in 2025-26 87% 200 Hispanic 77%
Capistrano Union High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Capistrano Unified
4.9 mi
0%
−32 vs state
12%
−46 vs state
3%
−36 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 7% in 2022-23 → 5% in 2025-26 84% 103 Hispanic 73%