MARCO FORSTER MIDDLE SCHOOL
Marco Forster Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Capistrano Unified school district, located in San Juan Capistrano, CA with about 1,383 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 65 teachers, Marco Forster Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.
Marco Forster Middle School is a public school located in the historic city of San Juan Capistrano, California, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Capistrano Unified School District, the school is known for its commitment to academic achievement and character development. It offers a diverse learning environment designed to meet the unique social, emotional, and intellectual needs of early adolescents, providing a bridge between elementary school and the more rigorous demands of high school.
The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, featuring a variety of core academic subjects, elective courses, and extracurricular activities. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Marco Forster Middle School often focuses on fostering community, school spirit, and student engagement through athletics, arts, and technology-integrated programs. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and student support, the school strives to prepare its student body for future success in higher education and beyond.
For more information, contact Marco Forster Middle at (949) 234-5907 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675-4330
(949) 234-5907
MARCO FORSTER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in San Juan Capistrano, CA with about 1,383 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Capistrano Unified
- Total Students:
- 1,383
- Teachers:
- 65.85
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,383 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 63.1%
- White
- 32.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.6%
- Asian
- 2.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.9%
- Male
- 50.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.