OSO GRANDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Oso Grande Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Capistrano Unified school district, located in Ladera Ranch, CA with about 1,137 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 37 teachers, Oso Grande Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 30:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Oso Grande Elementary School is a highly-regarded public school located in the master-planned community of Ladera Ranch, California, and is part of the Capistrano Unified School District. Serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is well-known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, community involvement, and a supportive learning environment. It benefits from its location within a family-oriented neighborhood, often drawing active parent participation and fostering a close-knit school culture that prioritizes student development and social-emotional growth.

The school is recognized for its commitment to integrating modern educational practices with a well-rounded curriculum that includes core academics alongside enrichment opportunities. As a key institution within Ladera Ranch, Oso Grande emphasizes the "Capistrano Unified" standard of excellence, focusing on preparing students for middle school success while encouraging a lifelong love of learning. With its strategic location on Sienna Parkway, the school acts as a focal point for the local community, maintaining a reputation for high test scores and dedicated faculty who focus on meeting the diverse needs of their student population.

For more information, contact Oso Grande Elementary at (949) 234-5966 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.