TRABUCO HILLS HIGH SCHOOL

Trabuco Hills High is a public high school that is part of the Saddleback Valley Unified school district, located in Mission Viejo, CA with about 2,830 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 109 teachers, Trabuco Hills High has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Trabuco Hills High School, located in the master-planned community of Mission Viejo, California, is a prominent public secondary school within the Saddleback Valley Unified School District. Serving students in grades 9–12, the school is well-regarded for its comprehensive academic curriculum, which includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, International Baccalaureate (IB) opportunities, and specialized career technical education programs designed to prepare students for higher education and professional pathways.

Beyond its academic offerings, Trabuco Hills is widely recognized for its vibrant campus culture and competitive extracurricular programs. The school boasts a storied history in athletics—famously known for its "Mustangs" mascot—as well as highly decorated performing arts programs, particularly its award-winning marching band and color guard. With a focus on fostering both character and community engagement, the school provides a supportive environment that encourages students to excel in leadership, arts, and sports, making it a cornerstone of the Mission Viejo educational landscape.

For more information, contact Trabuco Hills High at (949) 768-1934 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.