Education

The quality of education provided in Mission Viejo’s schools and institutions is something the city is quite proud of. They emphasize educational excellence as well as strong values. Mission Viejo schools have a high school diploma rate of 94 percent, and nearly half of their students have graduated from college. Mission Viejo is served by the Saddleback Valley Unified School District, which has 78 schools.

Public Schools
Oxford Preparatory Academy South
Philip J Reilly Elementary School
Newhart Middle School
Mission Viejo High School
Bathgate Elementary School Foundation
Carl Hankey K-8 School
Viejo Elementary School
Trabuco Hills High School
Capistrano Valley High School
Agage Academy
Sonrisa School
Fusion Academy Mission Viejo
Silverado High School

Colleges/Universities
Soka University of America
Webster University
Chapman University Rinker Health Science
University of California Irvine
Louis Mount University
123 College of Orange County

Public Library
Mission Viejo Library
Aliso Viejo Library
Aurora Public Library
Orange Country Library El Toro
EDUCATION NEWS
Remembering a Life of Aloha: Albert John Ka’aumoana Perkins III
News Summary The Honolulu community recently gathered to honor Albert John Ka’aumoana Perkins III, who passed away peacefully at 82. His life exemplified aloha and dedication to family. Known as...
Mission Viejo High School Hosts Thrilling Sports Showdown
News Summary Mission Viejo High School is set to host a thrilling sports showdown against Liberty Christian High School on April 28. Fans can catch the game live and on-demand...
Saddleback High School Boys Basketball Team Achieves Milestone
News Summary Saddleback High School’s boys basketball team has made history by reaching the CIF playoffs semifinals for the first time in over a decade. The Roadrunners have showcased remarkable...
Cardinal Newman Football Program Welcomes New Coach
News Summary The Cardinal Newman High School football program in Santa Rosa has announced the hiring of Frank McManus as their new head coach. He takes over from Richard Sanchez,...
Santa Rosa Welcomes New Head Football Coach
News Summary Frank McManus has officially taken the reins as the new head football coach at Cardinal Newman High School in Santa Rosa. After a successful tenure at Mater Dei...
Quarterback Luke Fahey Sparks Interest in Recruitment Season
News Summary Luke Fahey, a talented three-star quarterback from Mission Viejo, is gaining attention in college football recruitment. After a standout high school season, he kicked off his recruitment with...
Mission Viejo Football Aims for Redemption in 2025
News Summary After a challenging playoff exit in 2024, the Mission Viejo Diablos are gearing up for the 2025 football season with hopes of redemption. With a strong roster and...
Mission Viejo to Host Saddleback College’s Battle of the Bands
News Summary Saddleback College is set to host its second annual Battle of the Bands in Mission Viejo, showcasing talented local bands and music from Saddleback students and alumni. The...
Exploring Orange County’s Culinary Gems
News Summary Orange County is packed with low-key dining spots that focus on quality food and authentic hospitality. This article highlights some hidden culinary gems, from cozy burger joints to...