Saddleback Valley Unified School District’s schools enrolled 23,165 students in the 2023-24 school year, 2.2% less than the previous year, according to the California Department of Education.
Of all the students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 52.3% of them were boys, and 47.6% were girls.
The most represented ethnicity among Saddleback Valley Unified School District students was white, accounting for 37.3% of the student population.
Saddleback Valley Unified School District covers 34 schools within Orange County with its main office in Mission Viejo.
Among the 34 schools in Saddleback Valley Unified School District, Trabuco Hills High School recorded the highest enrollment of 2,507 students in the 2023-24 school year.
Although chronic absenteeism in California decreased in 2023, it remains double the pre-pandemic rate. According to the Public Policy Institute of California, chronic absenteeism in the state public schools reached 25% in 2023, up from 12% in 2019.
| School | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|
| Trabuco Hills High School | 2,507 |
| El Toro High School | 1,972 |
| Mission Viejo High School | 1,628 |
| Laguna Hills High School | 1,401 |
| Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate School | 1,116 |
| Foothill Ranch Elementary School | 1,065 |
| Melinda Heights Elementary School | 950 |
| Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary School | 908 |
| Serrano Intermediate School | 887 |
| Portola Hills Elementary School | 758 |
| La Paz Intermediate School | 707 |
| Lake Forest Elementary School | 688 |
| Rancho Canada Elementary School | 630 |
| Trabuco Mesa Elementary School | 630 |
| Los Alisos Intermediate School | 611 |
| La Madera Elementary School | 602 |
| De Portola Elementary School | 567 |
| Lomarena Elementary School | 525 |
| Valencia Elementary School | 524 |
| Santiago STEAM Magnet Elementary School | 497 |
| Robinson Elementary School | 489 |
| Cielo Vista Elementary School | 488 |
| Montevideo Elementary School | 456 |
| Olivewood Elementary School | 412 |
| Del Cerro Elementary School | 381 |
| Del Lago Elementary School | 359 |
| Glen Yermo Elementary School | 318 |
| Linda Vista Magnet Elementary School | 278 |
| Silverado High School | 248 |
| San Joaquin Elementary School | 229 |
| SVUSD Virtual Academy (Alternative) | 161 |
| Trabuco Elementary School | 95 |
| Esperanza Education Center | 77 |
| La Tierra Early Childhood Center | 1 |
