Contact & Location
Enrollment & Schools
150
Total Schools
84,845
Total Enrollment
PK-UG
Grade Range
School Breakdown
2
Preschools
63
Elementary
Schools
27
Middle
Schools
21
High
Schools
Rating Distribution
2317%
3022%
8261%
School Types
By Type
Public
137Charter
13Private
0By Level
Elementary
63Middle
27High
21Reviews (Aggregated)
3.9
Average Rating
2,038
Total Reviews
Demographics (Aggregated)
Ethnicity Breakdown
White
54%
Hispanic / Latino
23%
Asian
8%
Two or More Races
7%
Black / African American
4%
Gender Distribution
51%Male
49%Female
Free / Reduced Lunch
25%Students Eligible
vs. State Average
48%
Academic Performance (Aggregated)
Average Ratings
7.0
Overall7.2
Test Scores—
Equity6.4
College ReadinessAverage ACT Score
23.2
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
995
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
88%
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
19%
Students
School Performance Summary
Below Average
17% (23)
Average
22% (30)
Above Average
61% (82)
Wells Spring Unified Union School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.
Schools in Wells Spring Unified Union School District
150 schoolsPreschools
(2)Elementary Schools
(63)3
Altavesta Elementary School
Elementarypublic•225 students
9
Arroyo Vista Elementary School
Elementarypublic•508 students
9
Bathgate Elementary School
Elementarypublic•570 students
8
Birchview Elementary School
Elementarypublic•433 students
10
Canyon Vista Elementary School
Elementarypublic•533 students
3
Capital City Lighthouse Elementary Academy
Elementarycharter•124 students
10
Carl Hankey Elementary School
Elementarypublic•284 students
10
Castille Elementary School
Elementarypublic•482 students
9
Chaparral Elementary School
Elementarypublic•604 students
8
Clarence Lobo Elementary School
Elementarypublic•328 students
9
Concordia Elementary School
Elementarypublic•533 students
7
Del Obispo Elementary School
Elementarypublic•310 students
8
Don Juan Avila Elementary School
Elementarypublic•672 students
10
Esencia TK-8
Elementarypublic•996 students
Essie Mae Kiser Foxx Charter
Elementarycharter•99 students
9
Forreston Grade School
Elementarypublic•234 students
3
Franklin Elementary School
Elementarypublic•298 students
7
Friendship El School
Elementarypublic•408 students
10
George White Elementary School
Elementarypublic•378 students
8
Gleason Lake Elementary School
Elementarypublic•563 students
4
Goodyear Elementary School
Elementarypublic•319 students
8
Greenwood Elementary School
Elementarypublic•825 students
7
Harold Ambuehl Elementary School
Elementarypublic•324 students
5
Hidden Hills Elementary School
Elementarypublic•330 students
4
Hurld Elementary School
Elementarypublic•363 students
2
Jacksonville Lighthouse Elementary School
Elementarycharter•194 students
10
John Malcom Elementary School
Elementarypublic•553 students
4
Kennedy Elementary School
Elementarypublic•267 students
9
Kimberly Lane Elementary School
Elementarypublic•527 students
4
Kinoshita Elementary School
Elementarypublic•302 students
9
Ladera Ranch Elementary School
Elementarypublic•580 students
7
Laguna Niguel Elementary School
Elementarypublic•456 students
10
Las Flores Elementary School
Elementarypublic•328 students
9
Las Palmas Elementary School
Elementarypublic•743 students
6
Lincoln/Roosevelt Elementary School
Elementarypublic•508 students
5
Linscott-Rumford Elementary School
Elementarypublic•224 students
4
Malcolm White Elementary School
Elementarypublic•322 students
6
Marblehead Elementary School
Elementarypublic•195 students
9
Marian Bergeson Elementary School
Elementarypublic•423 students
9
Meadow Ridge Elementary School
Elementarypublic•768 students
4
Meigs Intermediate School
Elementarypublic•326 students
9
Moulton Elementary School
Elementarypublic•538 students
8
Oak Grove Elementary School
Elementarypublic•569 students
6
Oakwood Elementary School
Elementarypublic•418 students
9
Oso Grande Elementary School
Elementarypublic•867 students
8
Palisades Elementary School
Elementarypublic•332 students
10
Philip J. Reilly Elementary
Elementarypublic•421 students
5
Pine Bluff Lighthouse Elementary Academy
Elementarycharter•145 students
9
Plymouth Creek Elementary School
Elementarypublic•584 students
7
Richard Henry Dana Elementary School
Elementarypublic•461 students
Richard Henry Dana Exceptional Needs School
Elementarypublic•30 students
7
San Juan Elementary School
Elementarypublic•662 students
6
Shrewsbury El School
Elementarypublic•499 students
3
Sidney Elementary School
Elementarypublic•251 students
7
Southern El School
Elementarypublic•569 students
6
Strafford Elementary School
Elementarypublic•513 students
7
Sunset Hill Elementary School
Elementarypublic•670 students
8
Tijeras Creek Elementary School
Elementarypublic•315 students
10
Truman Benedict Elementary School
Elementarypublic•602 students
8
Viejo Elementary School
Elementarypublic•447 students
10
Vista Del Mar Elementary School
Elementarypublic•692 students
10
Wagon Wheel Elementary School
Elementarypublic•441 students
9
Wood Canyon Elementary School
Elementarypublic•425 students
Middle Schools
(27)9
Aliso Viejo Middle School
Middlepublic•803 students
10
Arroyo Vista Middle School
Middlepublic•329 students
10
Bernice Ayer Middle School
Middlepublic•919 students
9
Carl Hankey Middle School
Middlepublic•181 students
Central Middle Alternative (Cmap)
Middlepublic•29 students
4
Daniel L Joyce Middle School
Middlepublic•434 students
8
Don Juan Avila Middle School
Middlepublic•863 students
East Middle Alternative (Emap)
Middlepublic•39 students
5
Eisenhower Middle School
Middlepublic•535 students
10
Esencia Middle
Middlepublic•349 students
8
Harleton Junior High School
Middlepublic•161 students
4
John F Kennedy Middle School
Middlepublic•498 students
5
Jonesville Middle School
Middlepublic•277 students
9
Ladera Ranch Middle School
Middlepublic•1,064 students
8
Las Flores Middle School
Middlepublic•593 students
8
Marco Forster Middle School
Middlepublic•930 students
6
Meigs Middle School
Middlepublic•343 students
9
Newhart Middle School
Middlepublic•1,105 students
8
Niguel Hills Middle School
Middlepublic•693 students
4
Pine Bluff Lighthouse Middle School Academy
Middlecharter•63 students
8
Shorecliffs Middle School
Middlepublic•634 students
5
Sidney Middle School
Middlepublic•284 students
5
Southern Middle School
Middlepublic•441 students
8
Vista Del Mar Middle School
Middlepublic•499 students
8
Wayzata Central Middle School
Middlepublic•1,502 students
9
Wayzata East Middle School
Middlepublic•609 students
8
Wayzata West Middle School
Middlepublic•681 students
High Schools
(21)10
Aliso Niguel High School
Highpublic•2,563 students
Alternative Programs Summer Session
Highpublic0
8
California Preparatory Academy
Highpublic•198 students
2
Capistrano Union High School
Highpublic•103 students
9
Capistrano Valley High School
Highpublic•1,991 students
9
Dana Hills High School
Highpublic•1,725 students
6
Harleton High School
Highpublic•212 students
Is The Alternative Program (Tap)
Highpublic0
8
Jonesville High School
Highpublic•332 students
2
Meigs High School
Highpublic•522 students
5
Roxbury High School
Highpublic•1,192 students
9
San Clemente High School
Highpublic•2,740 students
9
San Juan Hills High School
Highpublic•2,641 students
10
Strafford High School
Highpublic•399 students
4
Strother High School
Highpublic•119 students
9
Susquehannock High School
Highpublic•928 students
9
Tesoro High School
Highpublic•2,030 students
The Alternative Program (Tap)
Highpublic•156 students
10
Wayzata High School
Highpublic•3,523 students
Wayzata Transition School
Highpublic•45 students
6
Woburn High School
Highpublic•1,203 students
Other Schools
(37)4
Bales Elementary School
Schoolpublic•691 students
Bridges Community Day School
Schoolpublic•12 students
5
Buckeye Elementary School
Schoolpublic•1,140 students
7
California Connections Academy at Capistrano
Schoolcharter•3,933 students
9
Capistrano Home School
Schoolpublic•82 students
4
College Prep Academy
Schoolcharter•58 students
9
Community Roots Academy
Schoolcharter•780 students
5
Flightline Upper Academy
Schoolcharter•197 students
6
Forreston Jr/Sr High School
Schoolpublic•397 students
German Valley Grade School
Schoolpublic•70 students
6
Harleton Elementary School
Schoolpublic•332 students
4
Inca Elementary School
Schoolpublic•726 students
8
Jefferson Elementary School
Schoolpublic•358 students
6
John F Kennedy School
Schoolpublic•432 students
5
John S McCain III Elementary School
Schoolpublic•771 students
3
Jonesville Alternative H.S.
Schoolpublic•60 students
7
Journey School
Schoolcharter•617 students
7
Madill School
Schoolpublic•277 students
5
Marionneaux Elementary School
Schoolpublic•693 students
Meigs Primary School
Schoolpublic•359 students
Middletown Springs Elementary School
Schoolpublic•73 students
4
Nixon Elementary School
Schoolpublic•257 students
9
North Woods Elementary School
Schoolpublic•772 students
5
OCASA College Prep
Schoolcharter•83 students
6
Ogdensburg Free Academy
Schoolpublic•645 students
4
Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano School
Schoolcharter•185 students
10
Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County
Schoolcharter•704 students
7
Reeves Elementary School
Schoolpublic•447 students
5
Shamrock Elementary School
Schoolpublic•292 students
7
Steven R. Jasinski Elementary School
Schoolpublic•846 students
7
Strafford Middle School
Schoolpublic•435 students
5
Strother Elementary School
Schoolpublic•272 students
5
Sundance Elementary School
Schoolpublic•654 students
Wells Village School
Schoolpublic•84 students
6
West Side Elementary
Schoolpublic•321 students
8
Westpark Elementary School
Schoolpublic•651 students
6
Williams Elementary School
Schoolpublic•510 students
Reported Incidents
Report an IncidentCommunity-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.
Inappropriate TeachingPolitical / IdeologicalModerateAdded 2d ago
District Implements Bias Training
Alleged incident in Capistrano Unified School District · California
Capistrano Unified School District has a Cultural Proficiency Plan. This plan includes training for teachers on implicit and unconscious bias. The district also outlines anti-bias training for students.
Occurred on November 14, 2021Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
Inappropriate TeachingPolitical / IdeologicalLowAdded 2d ago
Parents challenge school curriculum
Alleged incident in Capistrano Unified School District · California
A parent organization in the Capistrano Unified School District was formed to inform parents about and oppose comprehensive sex education curricula. The group's mission is to uphold family values and protect children's rights regarding school content. They aim to be counted among groups committed to these principles.
Occurred on January 6, 2022Source: Defending Education IndoctriNation Map
Data aggregated from 150 schools in Wells Spring Unified Union School District.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.