Journey
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Aliso Viejo, California 92656 · Journey District
#1727 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#22780 of 50,301 nationally
About Journey
Journey is a charter elementary located in Aliso Viejo, in the Journey District school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 617 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1727th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (77th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 617.
There are 8 schools in Aliso Viejo; Journey ranks 7th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)45%
- Reading proficiency (30%)58%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)35.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)25.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Journey by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 617
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 35.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 25.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Journey
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Aliso Niguel High
Aliso Viejo · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,563 students · 1.1 km away
Aliso Viejo Middle
Aliso Viejo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
803 students · 1.2 km away
Oak Grove Elementary
Aliso Viejo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
569 students · 1.6 km away
Wood Canyon Elementary
Aliso Viejo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
425 students · 1.7 km away
Don Juan Avila Elementary
Aliso Viejo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
672 students · 1.8 km away
Don Juan Avila Middle
Aliso Viejo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
863 students · 1.8 km away
Canyon Vista Elementary
Aliso Viejo · Public elementary · Grades K–5
533 students · 1.9 km away
Laguna Niguel Elementary
Laguna Niguel · Public elementary · Grades K–5
456 students · 2.0 km away
Laguna Hills High
Laguna Hills · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,317 students · 2.9 km away
Marian Bergeson Elementary
Laguna Niguel · Public elementary · Grades K–5
423 students · 3.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Journey a good school?
Journey has a Success Index (US) of 53.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1727 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Journey rank in California?
Journey ranks #1727 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #22780 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Journey?
Journey had 617 students in 2025.
Is Journey a elementary school or a high school?
Journey is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Journey?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Journey; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.