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Truman Benedict Elementary

San Clemente, California · Grades K to 5 · Capistrano Unified

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About Truman Benedict Elementary

Located in San Clemente, California, Truman Benedict Elementary is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 602 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in San Clemente. There are about 25.1 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (24 teachers in all). It is one of 57 schools in Capistrano Unified. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a large metro area, in Orange County. Within 5 miles there are 36 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	1251 Sarmentoso, San Clemente, CA 92673
Phone	(949) 498-6617
School district	Capistrano Unified
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	602
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	24
Students per teacher	25.1
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Orange County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 060744009119). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Bernice Ayer MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8San Clemente · under 0.1 mi Marblehead ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5San Clemente · 1.1 mi Vista del Mar MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8San Clemente · 1.6 mi Vista del Mar ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5San Clemente · 1.6 mi Shorecliffs MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8San Clemente · 1.7 mi San Clemente HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12San Clemente · 1.9 mi Montessori School of San Clemente LLCPrivate · Grades PreK to KSan Clemente · 2 mi Clarence Lobo ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5San Clemente · 2.3 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Truman Benedict Elementary serve?

Truman Benedict Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Truman Benedict Elementary?

Truman Benedict Elementary reported 602 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Truman Benedict Elementary?

About 25.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 602 students and 24 teachers in federal data.

Is Truman Benedict Elementary a public or charter school?

Truman Benedict Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Truman Benedict Elementary in?

Truman Benedict Elementary is part of Capistrano Unified. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/capistrano-unified/

Where is Truman Benedict Elementary located?

Truman Benedict Elementary is at 1251 Sarmentoso, San Clemente, CA 92673. The phone number is (949) 498-6617.

How many other schools are near Truman Benedict Elementary?

There are 36 other schools within 5 miles of Truman Benedict Elementary in our directory.