John Malcom Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
32261 Charles Ave., Laguna Niguel, CA 92677 · (949) 248-0542 · Part of Capistrano Unified School District
Laguna Niguel’s School Grade A better than 88% of California school districts
Students
553
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about John Malcom Elementary
- Larger classes: 24 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 11% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Laguna Niguel kids: Niguel Hills Middle
On the path
Where Laguna Niguel kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–5John Malcom ElementaryYou are here
6–8Niguel Hills Middle693 students
Location
Directions ↗32261 Charles Ave., Laguna Niguel
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten118
Grade 176
Grade 2103
Grade 388
Grade 473
Grade 595
Enrollment over time
498’20
477’21
548’22
551’23
553’24
Up 11% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 65%Two or more races 19%Hispanic 13%Asian 3%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about John Malcom Elementary from Laguna Niguel families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.