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Capistrano Unified School District, California

Capistrano Unified School District is a unified school district in Orange County, California, for grades K–12. About 357,310 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 157 sq mi (408 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
357,310 ± 2,855
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
Orange County
Land area
157 sq mi (408 km²)
Median household income
$146,398 ± $3,959
Median home value
$1,147,800 ± $13,833
Water area
43.9 sq mi (114 km²)
State
California
Census code (GEOID)
0607440
Coordinates (central point)
33.506739, -117.629369
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Capistrano Unified School District, largest first

  1. Laguna Niguel (city)64,139 people
  2. San Clemente (city)63,273 people
  3. Aliso Viejo (city)51,113 people
  4. Rancho Santa Margarita (city)46,990 people
  5. San Juan Capistrano (city)35,095 people
  6. Dana Point (city)32,790 people
  7. Ladera Ranch (CDP)23,793 people
  8. Coto de Caza (CDP)15,190 people
  9. Rancho Mission Viejo (CDP)11,971 people
  10. Las Flores (CDP)5,513 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Saddleback Valley Unified School District9.8 mi north
  2. Laguna Beach Unified School District10 mi west
  3. Murrieta Valley Unified School District20 mi east

These share a boundary with Capistrano Unified School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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