Serious incidents run slightly above the district average, and this school reports across every data category — a strong sign the numbers reflect reality.
| CATEGORY | COUNT | TIER |
|---|---|---|
| Firearm or explosive possession | 0 | Serious |
| Homicide | 0 | Serious |
| Physical attack with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| Rape / sexual assault | 0 | Serious |
| Referral to law enforcement | 1 | Serious |
| Robbery with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| School-related arrest | 0 | Serious |
| Threat of attack with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| Harassment on basis of race/sex/disab. | 0 | Moderate |
| Physical attack without weapon | 3 | Moderate |
| Robbery without weapon | 0 | Moderate |
| Sexual harassment | 0 | Moderate |
| Threat of attack without weapon | 0 | Moderate |
| Bullying / harassment (general) | 0 | Minor |
Del Cerro Elementary ranks #18 of 31 scoreable schools in this district.
| SCHOOL | GRADES | SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| SVUSD Virtual Academy (Alternative) | KG–12 | 76 | A |
| Portola Hills Elementary | KG–06 | 73 | A |
| Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary | KG–06 | 67 | A |
| Lake Forest Elementary | KG–06 | 65 | A |
| Trabuco Mesa Elementary | KG–06 | 62 | A |
| De Portola Elementary | KG–06 | 62 | A |
| Rancho Canada Elementary | KG–06 | 60 | A |
| Mission Viejo High | 09–12 | 60 | A |