Aliso Niguel High

28000 Wolverine Way, Aliso Viejo CA, 92656 | Capistrano Unified School District | 949-831-5590
  • grades 9-12
  • students 3120
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 67% 54% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Aliso Viejo
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
79%Aliso Viejo
43%California

Aliso Niguel High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Capistrano Unified School District" in Aliso Viejo, CA. There are a total of 3,120 students and 119 teachers at Aliso Niguel High, for a student to teacher ratio of 27 to 1.

Aliso Niguel High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 66.5%, which is 54% higher than the California average.

Aliso Niguel High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students3120
Teachers119
Student/Teacher ratio27:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment890
Taking some courses732
Taking some courses (not tests)104
Passing some courses658
Passing no courses147

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Aliso Niguel High, there are a total of 890 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 732 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All54%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School54%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All79%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School79%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Aliso Niguel High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 59.3% 58.7% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 1.5% 1.2% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 14.7% 7.0% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.1% 25.5% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.4% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.6% 7.0% 3.1% 3.1%

Aliso Viejo demographics profile

StatisticAliso ViejoCaliforniaNational
Population15,50939,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,98925691
Median age46.236.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)68%52%55%
Speak English87%56%79%
Speak Spanish3%29%13%

Education level achieved in Aliso Viejo

IndexAliso ViejoCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade97.3%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school97.3%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college89.2%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree69.9%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors62.8%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters24.7%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.4%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.1%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Aliso Niguel High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.