SHORECLIFFS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Shorecliffs Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Capistrano Unified school district, located in San Clemente, CA with about 906 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 35 teachers, Shorecliffs Middle 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.
Shorecliffs Middle School, located in the coastal city of San Clemente, California, is a highly regarded public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Capistrano Unified School District, the school is known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence, offering a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for the rigors of high school. The campus is situated in a vibrant community, benefiting from the scenic and family-oriented environment of South Orange County.
Beyond academics, Shorecliffs is well-regarded for its diverse array of extracurricular programs, including competitive athletics, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. The school focuses on fostering a supportive social-emotional environment, prioritizing student well-being and character development alongside classroom achievement. With a commitment to innovation and community engagement, Shorecliffs Middle School remains a focal point for families in San Clemente seeking a well-rounded and challenging middle school experience.
For more information, contact Shorecliffs Middle at (949) 498-1660 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
San Clemente, CA 92672-3714
(949) 498-1660
SHORECLIFFS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in San Clemente, CA with about 906 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Capistrano Unified
- Total Students:
- 906
- Teachers:
- 35.65
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- 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 906 students
- White
- 65.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 27.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.5%
- Asian
- 2.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 44.9%
- Male
- 55.1%
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.