# Esencia

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/esencia-rancho-mission-viejo/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/esencia-rancho-mission-viejo

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060744014361`
- **School name**: Esencia
- **Location**: Rancho Mission Viejo, CA 92694
- **Address**: 5 Aprender St.
- **District**: Capistrano Unified (LEAID `0607440`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 33.53529, -117.59710
- **Phone**: (949)234-9200
- **Website**: https://esencia.capousd.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 996
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 37
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 26.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 17.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Yellow
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Yellow
  - math: Blue
  - ela: Blue
  - chronic_absent: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 64.6% proficient — 399 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 80.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 7.2% (67 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 7.5% (54 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 3
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 15.1%
- **Black/African American**: 11.3%
- **Asian**: 0.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 58.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.1%
- **Two or more races**: 15.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 13.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 9.4% — 85 students
- **English Learners**: 3.8% — 34 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $15,794
- **Federal share**: $1,163
- **State + local share**: $14,631
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 904
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,513,098
- **Federal share**: 7.7%
- **State share**: 31.0%
- **Local share**: 61.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $9,388,782

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $178,250
- **Poverty rate**: 2.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 61.4%
- **Unemployment**: 4.5%
- **Median gross rent**: $3,084
- **Foreign-born residents**: 19.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 9.4%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 12.0 miles (EL TORO MARINE CORPS AIR STATION)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 4
- **Nearest brownfield**: 19.30 miles (GRIJALVA PARK EXTENSION)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: RANCHO CARRILLO MWC
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 7
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 7
- **Most recent violation**: 2019-01-01

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **San Juan Hills High** — 2.8 mi away, 1.41% (this school: 7.2%)
- **Tesoro High** — 3.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 7.2%)
- **Capistrano Valley High** — 4.2 mi away, 1.62% (this school: 7.2%)
- **Bridges Community Day** — 4.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 7.2%)
- **Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano** — 4.4 mi away, 3.14% (this school: 7.2%)

### ela proficiency
- **Esencia Middle** — 0.0 mi away, 73.4% (this school: 72.3%)
- **Oso Grande Elementary** — 2.5 mi away, 74% (this school: 72.3%)
- **Ladera Ranch Middle** — 2.6 mi away, 73.85% (this school: 72.3%)
- **Ladera Ranch Elementary** — 2.6 mi away, 74.75% (this school: 72.3%)
- **San Juan Hills High** — 2.8 mi away, 73.9% (this school: 72.3%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/esencia-rancho-mission-viejo
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/esencia-rancho-mission-viejo/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/esencia-rancho-mission-viejo/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/esencia-rancho-mission-viejo/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/esencia-rancho-mission-viejo/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/esencia-rancho-mission-viejo/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/esencia-rancho-mission-viejo/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/esencia-rancho-mission-viejo/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/esencia-rancho-mission-viejo/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/esencia-rancho-mission-viejo/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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