Bernice Ayer Middle
1271 Sarmentoso, San Clemente, CA 92673 Map
Math (met standard)
69%
+32
state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
77%
+27
state 49% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
60%
+25
state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
39%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
919
2024-25
Students per teacher
22.4
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 6 | 65% state 37% · 2025-26 | 71% state 48% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 7 | 70% state 38% · 2025-26 | 78% state 51% · 2025-26 | — |
| Grade 8 | 71% state 36% · 2025-26 | 81% state 50% · 2025-26 | 60% state 35% · 2025-26 |
| All grades | 69% state 37% · 2025-26 | 77% state 49% · 2025-26 | 60% state 35% · 2025-26 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 69% state 37% | 77% state 49% | 60% state 35% |
| 2024-25 | 69% state 36% | 74% state 49% | 57% state 32% |
| 2023-24 | 67% state 33% | 70% state 46% | 43% state 29% |
| 2022-23 | 60% state 32% | 71% state 46% | 63% state 29% |
| 2021-22 | 52% state 31% | 74% state 47% | 61% state 29% |
| 2018-19 | 53% state 38% | 71% state 50% | 53% state 31% |
| 2017-18 | 53% state 37% | 68% state 49% | — |
| 2016-17 | 59% state 37% | 75% state 48% | — |
| 2015-16 | 54% state 36% | 71% state 48% | — |
| 2014-15 | 58% state 33% | 71% state 44% | — |
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 2%
- White 59%
- Hispanic 30%
- Black 0%
- Two or more 9%
- Other 0%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
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55%
+14
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+23
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Grades K–8
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59%
+22
vs state
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69%
+19
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32% | |
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· Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano District
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33%
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52%
−6
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Charter
· OCASA College Prep District
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3.4 mi |
35%
−1
vs state · 2024-25
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44%
−5
vs state · 2024-25
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34% | |
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Grades 6–8
· Capistrano Unified
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3.4 mi |
38%
+1
vs state
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52%
+3
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