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El Toro High

Saddleback Valley Unified · Orange County · 25255 Toledo Way, Lake Forest, CA 92630-4203

(949) 586-6333 · www.svusd.k12.ca.us/schools/eths

8/10
#329
Rank 329 out of 1,227
Top 27%
English Language Arts7/10 · #395 · 68th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #308 · 75th percentile
Science8/10 · #285 · 78th percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

El Toro High sits in Lake Forest, one of those classic inland Orange County communities where the weather is reliably sunny, the neighborhoods are well-kept, and families tend to put a real emphasis on education. The school holds its own academically, with particular strength in math and science that makes it a solid fit for students interested in STEM pathways. Families who want a large suburban high school experience with consistent academics and the outdoor lifestyle that comes with living close to the Saddleback foothills will feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

440 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
200 (45%)
White
131 (30%)
Asian
45 (10%)
Multiple Races
34 (8%)
Filipino
23 (5%)
Other
7 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners128 (29%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged239 (54%)
Students with Disabilities64 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,902
Enrollment
89
Teachers (FTE)
21.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
4.9
Administrators (FTE)
24.2
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

91.4%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

23
AP Courses
offered
33.4%
AP Participation
of students
679
AP Enrollment
students
IB Program29 students enrolled

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Chargers · CIF Southern Section

27
varsity sports
10 boys
13 girls
BaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Beach Volleyball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Flag Football (Girls)Football (11 person)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

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 Programs9/10 · #277 · 88th percentile

224 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found