Capistrano Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–6
400 Capistrano Dr., Modesto, CA 95354 · (209) 521-8664 · Part of Empire Union Elementary School District
Modesto’s School Grade C better than 33% of California school districts
Students
469
Students per teacher
26:1
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Capistrano Elementary
- Larger classes: 26 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
Location
Directions ↗400 Capistrano Dr., Modesto
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten83
Grade 149
Grade 270
Grade 372
Grade 462
Grade 566
Grade 667
Enrollment over time
464’20
463’21
473’22
468’23
469’24
About steady since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 76%White 10%Two or more races 5%Black 5%Asian 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Capistrano Elementary from Modesto families.
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505 students24:1
Bernard L. Hughes Elementary
455 students27:1
Empire Elementary
384 students24:1
Alice N. Stroud Elementary
379 students24:1
Norman N. Glick Middle
602 students21:1
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.