📍 25121 Pradera Dr., Mission Viejo, Orange County, 92691
Esperanza Education Center is a Special Education serving high age pupils, located in Mission Viejo, Orange County. The school has 74 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Raymond Bueche. It is part of the Saddleback Valley Unified school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 6.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
Esperanza Education Center enrolls 74 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 68% male and 32% female. A teaching staff of 6.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 9.5% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35 | 47% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 34% |
| Asian | 7 | 9.5% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 9.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
34 of the school's 74 students (46%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Esperanza Education Center is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Esperanza Education Center is one of 34 schools in Saddleback Valley Unified, based in Mission Viejo, California. The district serves 22,691 students district-wide and employs 1,026 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 74 students, Esperanza Education Center is smaller than the district average of about 667 students per school.
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