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Palisades Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

26462 Via Sacramento, Capistrano Beach, CA 92624 · (949) 496-5942 · Part of Capistrano Unified School District

Dana Point’s School Grade A better than 88% of California school districts

Students
332
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Palisades Elementary

  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • No state test results published for this school
  • Next stop for Dana Point kids: 13 middle schools

On the path

Where Dana Point kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Palisades ElementaryYou are here
6–813 middle schoolsDepends on your address

26462 Via Sacramento, Capistrano Beach

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten69
Grade 153
Grade 261
Grade 352
Grade 447
Grade 550
Enrollment over time
353’20
385’21
343’22
336’23
332’24

Down 5.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 55%Hispanic 27%Two or more races 17%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Palisades Elementary from Dana Point families.

Other schools in Capistrano Unified School District

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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.