For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 5,647 students in 92673, CA (there are 1 private school, serving 9 private students). 100% of all K-12 students in 92673, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 92673, CA are Vista Del Mar Elementary School, Vista Del Mar Middle School and Truman Benedict Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 92673 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 92673, CA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92673, CA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vista Del Mar Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1130 Avenue Talega
San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 234-5950
San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 234-5950
Gr: K-5 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #22.
Vista Del Mar Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1130 Avenue Talega
San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 234-5955
San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 234-5955
Gr: 6-8 | 499 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #33.
Truman Benedict Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1251 Sarmentoso
San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 498-6617
San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 498-6617
Gr: K-5 | 602 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #44.
Bernice Ayer Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1271 Sarmentoso
San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 366-9607
San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 366-9607
Gr: 6-8 | 919 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #55.
San Clemente High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 Avenido Pico
San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 492-4165
San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 492-4165
Gr: 9-12 | 2,740 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #66.
Marblehead Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2410 Via Turqueza
San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 234-5339
San Clemente, CA 92673
(949) 234-5339
Gr: K-5 | 195 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 92673, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in 92673, CA include Vista Del Mar Elementary School, Vista Del Mar Middle School and Truman Benedict Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 92673?
6 public schools are located in 92673.
What percentage of students in 92673 go to public school?
100% of all K-12 students in 92673 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 92673?
92673 public schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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