D−
El Morro Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
8681 North Coast Hwy., Laguna Beach, CA 92651 · (949) 497-7780 · Part of Laguna Beach Unified School District
Students
404
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about El Morro Elementary
- School Grade D−: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 37 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 52 pts below the state
- Larger classes: 21:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency-3%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts-3%
State average 48.6%
Location
Directions ↗
8681 North Coast Hwy., Laguna Beach
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten79
Grade 157
Grade 251
Grade 361
Grade 472
Grade 584
Enrollment over time
423’20
437’21
416’22
419’23
404’24
Down 4.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 70%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 10%Asian 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.