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Carl Hankey Middle

Capistrano Unified · Orange County · 27252 Nubles, Mission Viejo, CA 92692-3433

(949) 234-5315 · chhawks.capousd.org/

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9/10
#204
Rank 204 out of 1,315
Top 15%
English Language Arts9/10 · #182 · 86th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #218 · 83rd percentile
Science9/10 · #218 · 84th percentile

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School Overview

Tucked into the southern end of Mission Viejo, Carl Hankey Middle serves a tight-knit community in one of Orange County's most family-friendly corners — the kind of neighborhood where kids ride bikes to school and parents are genuinely involved. Academics here are strong across the board, with English, math, and science all performing well above average, making it a solid launching pad for the competitive high schools in the Capistrano Unified district. Families who value a suburban environment with good schools, safe streets, and easy access to both beaches and trails will feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

169 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
74 (44%)
White
61 (36%)
Asian
11 (7%)
Multiple Races
11 (7%)
Filipino
7 (4%)
African American
3 (2%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners43 (25%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged88 (52%)
Students with Disabilities36 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

181
Enrollment
11.6
Teachers (FTE)
15.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
12
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #383 · 72nd percentile

147 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found