At a glance
Reported students
533
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
20
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
26.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California elementary enrollment
65th percentile
Compared with 5,927 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
533
Concordia Elementary: 533 reported students.
State peer staffing position
95th percentile
26.7:1 reported; state peer median 22.4:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 500
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Student–teacher ratio
- 20.8:1
What the reported data says about Concordia Elementary
Concordia Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in San Clemente. It is one of 59 current school records connected to Capistrano Unified. NCES reports 533 students for 2024–25.
Among 5,927 elementary schools in California with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 455 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 65th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 26.7:1, above the California median of 22.4:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (72%) and Hispanic or Latino (15.9%). English learners represent 4.8% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Concordia Elementary
- 1How do the reported 26.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 20 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 4.8%
- Students with disabilities
- 9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 25.7%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White72%
- Hispanic15.9%
- Black0%
- Asian0.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial11.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Capistrano Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Canyon Vista Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
533 reported students
Moulton Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
538 reported students
John Malcom Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
553 reported students
Arroyo Vista Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
508 reported students
Oak Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
569 reported students
Bathgate Elementary
Elementary · Grades KG–05
570 reported students
Public schools near Concordia Elementary
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Onofre Elementary Elementary · Fallbrook Union Elementary | KG–08 | 489 | 1.6 mi |
| Las Palmas Elementary Elementary · Capistrano Unified | KG–05 | 743 | 2.4 mi |
| Clarence Lobo Elementary Elementary · Capistrano Unified | KG–05 | 328 | 2.7 mi |
| Marblehead Flex Academy Elementary · Capistrano Unified | KG–05 | 195 | 3.7 mi |
| Vista del Mar Elementary Elementary · Capistrano Unified | KG–05 | 692 | 4.6 mi |
| Truman Benedict Elementary Elementary · Capistrano Unified | KG–05 | 602 | 4.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Concordia Elementary
What grades does Concordia Elementary serve?
Concordia Elementary reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Capistrano Unified.
How many students attend Concordia Elementary?
Concordia Elementary reported 533 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 65th percentile among 5,927 California elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 500 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Concordia Elementary?
The calculated ratio is 26.7:1, based on 533 students and 20 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 22.4:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Concordia Elementary a public, charter, or magnet school?
Concordia Elementary is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Capistrano Unified attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Concordia Elementary students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
25.7% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Concordia Elementary in?
Concordia Elementary is part of Capistrano Unified, based in San Juan Capistrano, CA, which operates 59 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Concordia Elementary?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include San Onofre Elementary (1.6 mi), Las Palmas Elementary (2.4 mi), Clarence Lobo Elementary (2.7 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.