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Laguna Hills city, CA
ZIP 92653 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 92653
K-12 nearby
100
Public
67
Private
33
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 92653 (Laguna Hills, CA) is associated with Capistrano Unified School District (LEA 0607440) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.
Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 100 K-12 schools (67 public, 33 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 2.9 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.
The nearest college/university on US5 is University of Massachusetts Global about 1.8 miles away (4yr-public).
District & higher education
School district
Capistrano Unified School District
LEA ID
0607440
Private school share (ACS)
0.4%
Colleges & universities (100)
- University of Massachusetts Global1.8 miles (2.9 km)4yr-public
- South Orange County Community College District3.2 miles (5.1 km)2yr-public
- Saddleback College3.2 miles (5.1 km)2yr-public
- Soka University of America3.3 miles (5.4 km)4yr-private
- Laguna College of Art and Design4.8 miles (7.7 km)4yr-private
- Irvine Valley College7.4 miles (11.9 km)2yr-public
- Concordia University-Irvine7.9 miles (12.7 km)4yr-private
- University of California-Irvine9.2 miles (14.7 km)4yr-public
- Interior Designers Institute10.3 miles (16.5 km)4yr-private
- Westcliff University10.8 miles (17.4 km)4yr-private
- Stanbridge University11.0 miles (17.7 km)4yr-private
- Pacific College11.8 miles (19.0 km)4yr-private
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- Career Networks Institute12.4 miles (20.0 km)4yr-private
- Vanguard University of Southern California12.7 miles (20.4 km)4yr-private
- Orange Coast College13.3 miles (21.4 km)2yr-public
- Coast Community College District Office13.8 miles (22.2 km)2yr-public
- Santiago Canyon College14.7 miles (23.6 km)2yr-public
- Sri Sai Krish Institute14.7 miles (23.7 km)2yr-private
- Trinity Law School15.0 miles (24.1 km)4yr-private
- Rancho Santiago Community College District Office15.6 miles (25.2 km)4yr-public
- Modern Technology School15.7 miles (25.2 km)2yr-private
- Coastline Community College15.9 miles (25.5 km)2yr-public
- Santa Ana College15.9 miles (25.7 km)4yr-public
- Chapman University16.5 miles (26.6 km)4yr-private
- South Coast College17.0 miles (27.3 km)2yr-private
- The Chicago School at Anaheim18.2 miles (29.2 km)4yr-private
- Platt College-Anaheim18.3 miles (29.5 km)4yr-private
- Concorde Career College-Garden Grove18.8 miles (30.2 km)2yr-private
- Haven University18.9 miles (30.5 km)4yr-private
- California Career Institute19.0 miles (30.6 km)2yr-private
- West Coast University-Orange County19.6 miles (31.5 km)4yr-private
- Golden West College20.1 miles (32.3 km)2yr-public
- Daybreak University20.3 miles (32.7 km)4yr-private
- Young Americans College of the Performing Arts20.6 miles (33.1 km)2yr-private
- Bethesda University22.3 miles (35.9 km)4yr-private
- Southern California Institute of Technology22.4 miles (36.1 km)4yr-private
- Hope International University22.5 miles (36.1 km)4yr-private
- California State University-Fullerton22.8 miles (36.7 km)4yr-public
- North-West College-Anaheim22.8 miles (36.7 km)2yr-private
- North Orange County Community College District22.9 miles (36.8 km)4yr-public
- South Baylo University23.2 miles (37.4 km)4yr-private
- Marshall B Ketchum University23.3 miles (37.5 km)4yr-private
- Fullerton College23.4 miles (37.6 km)2yr-public
- Norco College23.7 miles (38.1 km)2yr-public
- American Career College-Anaheim24.0 miles (38.6 km)2yr-private
- Grace Mission University24.3 miles (39.1 km)4yr-private
- American College of Healthcare and Technology24.4 miles (39.3 km)2yr-private
- La Sierra University24.8 miles (39.9 km)4yr-private
- Cypress College25.0 miles (40.2 km)4yr-public
- North-West College-Riverside25.4 miles (40.9 km)2yr-private
- Touro University Worldwide25.6 miles (41.2 km)4yr-private
- California State University-Long Beach27.3 miles (43.9 km)4yr-public
- California Baptist University28.1 miles (45.2 km)4yr-private
- Southern California University of Health Sciences28.2 miles (45.4 km)4yr-private
- Biola University28.4 miles (45.7 km)4yr-private
- Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America28.7 miles (46.2 km)4yr-private
- North-West College-Long Beach29.7 miles (47.8 km)2yr-private
- Fremont University29.9 miles (48.1 km)4yr-private
- Long Beach City College30.2 miles (48.7 km)2yr-public
- ATI College-Whittier30.3 miles (48.8 km)4yr-private
- PCI College30.3 miles (48.8 km)4yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute-Southern California30.4 miles (49.0 km)2yr-private
- American University of Health Sciences30.7 miles (49.4 km)4yr-private
- Cerritos College30.7 miles (49.5 km)2yr-public
- San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula30.9 miles (49.7 km)2yr-private
- The University of America30.9 miles (49.7 km)4yr-private
- Professional Golfers Career College31.0 miles (50.0 km)2yr-private
- California State University-Chancellors Office31.3 miles (50.4 km)4yr-public
- National Polytechnic College31.7 miles (51.0 km)2yr-private
- Riverside City College31.8 miles (51.2 km)2yr-public
- Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology32.2 miles (51.8 km)2yr-private
- Western University of Health Sciences32.4 miles (52.1 km)4yr-private
- Mt San Antonio College32.7 miles (52.6 km)2yr-public
- Platt College-Riverside32.9 miles (53.0 km)4yr-private
- Whittier College33.0 miles (53.0 km)4yr-private
- California State Polytechnic University-Pomona33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-public
- Downey Adult School33.0 miles (53.2 km)2yr-public
- Healthcare Career College33.2 miles (53.4 km)2yr-private
- West Coast University-Ontario33.4 miles (53.8 km)4yr-private
- University of Phoenix-California33.4 miles (53.8 km)4yr-private
- Arizona College of Nursing-Ontario33.6 miles (54.0 km)4yr-private
- DeVry University-California33.6 miles (54.0 km)4yr-private
- American Career College-Ontario33.6 miles (54.1 km)2yr-private
- Platt College-Ontario33.8 miles (54.3 km)4yr-private
- University of California-Riverside33.9 miles (54.5 km)4yr-public
- San Joaquin Valley College-Ontario34.0 miles (54.8 km)2yr-private
- Universal Technical Institute of California Inc34.7 miles (55.8 km)2yr-private
- Latin American Bible Institute34.7 miles (55.8 km)4yr-private
- Keck Graduate Institute34.7 miles (55.9 km)4yr-private
- Claremont Lincoln University34.8 miles (56.0 km)4yr-private
- Moreno Valley College35.0 miles (56.4 km)2yr-public
- Pomona College35.1 miles (56.5 km)4yr-private
- InterCoast Colleges-West Covina35.2 miles (56.7 km)4yr-private
- Claremont McKenna College35.3 miles (56.8 km)4yr-private
- Rio Hondo College35.3 miles (56.9 km)4yr-public
- Claremont Graduate University35.4 miles (57.0 km)4yr-private
- Pitzer College35.4 miles (57.0 km)4yr-private
- Scripps College35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-private
- Compton College35.5 miles (57.1 km)2yr-public
- University of La Verne35.5 miles (57.1 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laguna Hills High | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.6 km) |
| Lomarena Elementary | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.6 km) |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT ALICIA | private | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| Valencia Elementary | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.4 km) |
| Aliso Viejo Middle | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.9 km) |
| ACADEMY ON THE HILL | private | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| La Tierra Early Childhood Center | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| Del Cerro Elementary | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.4 km) |
| Mission Viejo High | public | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| Ralph A. Gates DLI Magnet Elementary | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.7 km) |
| SVUSD Virtual Academy (Alternative) | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| La Paz Intermediate | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Esperanza Education Center | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Los Alisos Intermediate | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Journey | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| MISSION VIEJO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Linda Vista Magnet Elementary | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| PATHWAY SCHOOL INC. | private | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.0 km) |
| Don Juan Avila Elementary | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Don Juan Avila Middle | public | — | — | 2.1 miles (3.4 km) |
| Viejo Elementary | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| Silverado High | public | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.6 km) |
| CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, HERITAGE | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.6 km) |
| Olivewood Elementary | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.6 km) |
| Montevideo Elementary | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| ABIDING SAVIOR LUTHERAN CHURCH | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| De Portola Elementary | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| Oak Grove Elementary | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| PILLARS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| THE GENEVA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Laguna Niguel Elementary | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| Aliso Niguel High | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| FUSION ACADEMY MV: MISSION VIEJO | private | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.0 km) |
| Orange County Academy of Sciences and Arts III | public | — | — | 2.5 miles (4.1 km) |
| MILESTONES MONTESSORI OF LAKE FOREST | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.1 km) |
| Oxford Preparatory Academy - Middle | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| MARGUERITE CHRISTIAN PRE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Marian Bergeson Elementary | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.3 km) |
| MISSION MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Fred Newhart Middle | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| MONTESSORI ON THE LAKE | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Castille Elementary | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| ARMENTA LEARNING ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Wood Canyon Elementary | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.6 km) |
| Carl Hankey Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| MISSION LUTHERAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Carl Hankey Middle | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| ALISO VIEJO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Santiago STEAM Magnet Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Bathgate Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.7 km) |
| Canyon Vista Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| SUNFLOWER MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (4.9 km) |
| Serrano Intermediate | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| Glen Yermo Elementary | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| San Joaquin Elementary | public | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| NEW VISTA SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| El Toro High | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| VILLAGE MONTESSORI CENTER | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| La Madera Elementary | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.4 km) |
| Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| Niguel Hills Middle | public | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| MCDOWELL SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.6 km) |
| C4L ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.5 miles (5.7 km) |
| ANNELIESE'S SCHOOLS | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| ANNELIESE SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| NEW HORIZON SCHOOL IRVINE | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.0 km) |
| Orange County Academy of Sciences and Arts | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Capistrano Valley High | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| STONEYBROOKE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Rancho Canada Elementary | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| Community Roots Academy | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.2 km) |
| Lake Forest Elementary | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Las Flores Elementary | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Las Flores Middle | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| LAKE FOREST MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Philip J. Reilly Elementary | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| PACIFIC PRESCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| Chaparral Elementary | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.7 km) |
| LAGUNA NIGUEL JR ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Ladera Ranch Middle | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Ladera Ranch Elementary | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (7.0 km) |
| Excel Academy Charter | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Excel Academy Charter | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Hidden Hills Elementary | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| Top of the World Elementary | public | — | — | 4.4 miles (7.1 km) |
| LEPORT SCHOOL SPECTRUM SOUTH | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| Moulton Elementary | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| Del Lago Elementary | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.4 km) |
| Oso Grande Elementary | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| MONTESSORI OF LADERA RANCH | private | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Thurston Middle | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Tesoro High | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (8.0 km) |
| BELLA MONTESSORI SCHOOLS | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Trabuco Hills High | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| JSERRA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Arroyo Vista Middle | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| Arroyo Vista Elementary | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
| George White Elementary | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.4 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 92653
What school district is ZIP code 92653 in?
ZIP 92653 (Laguna Hills, CA) maps to Capistrano Unified School District (LEA ID 0607440) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 92653?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 67 public and 33 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 92653 attend private school?
About 0.4% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 92653 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 52.8% |
| High school | 13.4% |
| Less than HS | 6.4% |
| School district | Capistrano Unified School District |