Best 92653 California Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,233 students in 92653, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 92653, CA are Valencia Elementary School, Lomarena Elementary School and San Joaquin Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 92653 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 92653, CA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 92653, CA Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valencia Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
25661 Paseo De Valencia
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
(949) 830-3650
Gr: K-6 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Lomarena Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
25100 Earhart Rd.
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
(949) 581-1370
Gr: K-6 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #33.
San Joaquin Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
22182 Barbera
Laguna Hills, CA 92653
(949) 581-3450
Gr: K-6 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 85%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 92653, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 92653, CA include Valencia Elementary School, Lomarena Elementary School and San Joaquin Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 92653?
3 public elementary schools are located in 92653.
What is the racial composition of students in 92653?
92653 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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