Safety scores and transparency grades from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection
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| SCHOOL | DISTRICT | GRADES | STUDENTS | SAFETY SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County | Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County District | KG–08 | 870 | 91 | A |
| Suncoast Preparatory Academy | National Univ Acad HomeSch/Independent Study Orange Co DIST | KG–12 | 115 | 91 | A |
| SVUSD Virtual Academy (Alternative) | Saddleback Valley Unified | KG–12 | 459 | 76 | A |
| Philip J. Reilly Elementary | Capistrano Unified | KG–05 | 394 | 72 | A |
| Carl Hankey Elementary | Capistrano Unified | KG–05 | 301 | 71 | A |
| De Portola Elementary | Saddleback Valley Unified | KG–06 | 531 | 62 | A |
| Castille Elementary | Capistrano Unified | KG–05 | 485 | 60 | A |
| Mission Viejo High | Saddleback Valley Unified | 09–12 | 1,794 | 60 | A |
| Carl Hankey Middle | Capistrano Unified | 06–08 | 197 | 59 | A |
| Viejo Elementary | Capistrano Unified | KG–05 | 470 | 59 | A |
| Bathgate Elementary | Capistrano Unified | KG–05 | 618 | 57 | A |
| La Paz Intermediate | Saddleback Valley Unified | 07–08 | 724 | 54 | A |
| Linda Vista Magnet Elementary | Saddleback Valley Unified | KG–06 | 298 | 53 | A |
| Trabuco Hills High | Saddleback Valley Unified | 09–12 | 2,653 | 52 | A |
| Del Cerro Elementary | Saddleback Valley Unified | KG–06 | 379 | 52 | A |
| Capistrano Valley High | Capistrano Unified | 09–12 | 2,050 | 48 | A |
| Glen Yermo Elementary | Saddleback Valley Unified | KG–06 | 350 | 42 | A |
| Esperanza Education Center | Saddleback Valley Unified | 07–12 | 72 | 41 | A |
| Los Alisos Intermediate | Saddleback Valley Unified | 07–08 | 727 | 40 | A |
| Del Lago Elementary | Saddleback Valley Unified | KG–06 | 356 | 40 | A |
| Newhart Middle | Capistrano Unified | 06–08 | 1,073 | 35 | A |
| Silverado High | Saddleback Valley Unified | 09–12 | 241 | 27 | A |
| Cordillera Elementary | Saddleback Valley Unified | M–M | — insufficient data | ||
| La Tierra Early Childhood Center | Saddleback Valley Unified | M–M | — insufficient data | B | |
| Montevideo Elementary | Saddleback Valley Unified | KG–06 | 508 | — insufficient data | F |