Moulton Elementary

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Laguna Niguel, California·92677
Score
86.0/100
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#655
Among 4,688 California elementary schools
#17
In Capistrano Unified
#3
In Laguna Niguel
Top 14%
In California

Score 86.0/100: better than 86% of California elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
69%
Similar California schools ≈ 47%, better than 84% of them
273 students tested
Math
70%
Similar California schools ≈ 42%, better than 87% of them
273 students tested
Science
55%
Similar California schools ≈ 34%, better than 83% of them
91 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Smarter Balanced ELA75.891
English language artsGrade 4Smarter Balanced ELA65.991
English language artsGrade 5Smarter Balanced ELA65.991
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA69.2273
MathGrade 3Smarter Balanced Math75.891
MathGrade 4Smarter Balanced Math78.091
MathGrade 5Smarter Balanced Math57.191
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math70.3273
ScienceGrade 5CAST55.091
ScienceAll gradesCAST55.091

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
530
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
530
Typical elementary school: 464
Free or reduced-price lunch
31%
Typical elementary school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Orange County

Contact

Address
29851 Highlands Ave.
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Moulton Elementary at a glance

Moulton Elementary is a public elementary school in Laguna Niguel, California, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Capistrano Unified school district. It has about 530 students (a typical California elementary school has 464). About 31% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 69% in English language arts (similar schools: 47%) and 70% in math (similar schools: 42%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California elementary schools, it scores 86.0 out of 100: better than 86% of them, ranking #655 of 4,688. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.