LA PAZ INTERMEDIATE
La Paz Intermediate is a public middle school that is part of the Saddleback Valley Unified school district, located in Mission Viejo, CA with about 867 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 35 teachers, La Paz Intermediate has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.
La Paz Intermediate School, located in Mission Viejo, California, is part of the Saddleback Valley Unified School District. Serving students in grades 7 and 8, the school is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence and its focus on the unique developmental needs of middle school students. The campus provides a structured learning environment that balances rigorous core curriculum with a variety of elective options, allowing students to explore interests such as the arts, technology, and athletics as they prepare for the transition to high school.
Beyond academics, La Paz Intermediate fosters a vibrant school community that emphasizes character development and student engagement. The school offers numerous extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports programs that encourage teamwork, leadership, and personal growth. With a focus on creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere, La Paz strives to equip its students with the essential skills, social confidence, and academic foundation necessary for future success in their secondary education and beyond.
For more information, contact La Paz Intermediate at (949) 830-1720 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Mission Viejo, CA 92691-5310
(949) 830-1720
LA PAZ INTERMEDIATE is a public school in Mission Viejo, CA with about 867 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Saddleback Valley Unified
- Total Students:
- 867
- Teachers:
- 35.18
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not 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 867 students
- White
- 55.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 27.3%
- Two or more races
- 8.2%
- Asian
- 7.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 46.1%
- Male
- 53.9%
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.