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
Saddleback High School Baseball Team’s Historic Season Concludes
News Summary The Saddleback High School baseball team concluded a historic season with a narrow 4-3 loss to Coastal Christian in the CIF Division 9 playoffs. This marks their first...
Costco to Open Its 14th Store in Orange County
News Summary Costco has announced plans to open its 14th store in Orange County, at the Foothill Ranch Towne Centre in Lake Forest. The new location will replace a demolished...
Cleveland Browns Sign First-Round Pick Mason Graham
News Summary The Cleveland Browns have officially signed defensive tackle Mason Graham, the fifth overall pick from the 2025 NFL Draft, to a four-year, fully guaranteed rookie contract worth $40.87...
Construction Begins on New Stadium at Capistrano Valley High School
News Summary Construction has officially commenced on a new stadium at Capistrano Valley High School, marking a significant upgrade in athletic facilities. The project is expected to enhance seating capacity...
New Stadium Construction Underway for Capistrano Valley High School
News Summary Construction has begun on a state-of-the-art stadium for Capistrano Valley High School in Mission Viejo, California, with a budget of $21.5 million. The upgrade will enhance the school’s...
Orange Coast College Men’s Soccer Secures Home Victory
News Summary The Orange Coast College men’s soccer team celebrated a significant 4-2 victory against Saddleback College, their first home win in over a month, thanks to Brady Powell’s outstanding...
Grand Reopening of Bluebird Branch in Laguna Beach
News Summary The Boys & Girls Club of Laguna Beach celebrated the grand reopening of its Bluebird Branch, highlighting renovations that enhance facilities for local youth. A community gathering featured...
Northern New Jersey High School Football Gears Up
News Summary As the 2025 high school football season approaches, Northern New Jersey schools like Don Bosco Prep and Bergen Catholic are set to compete fiercely, maintaining their national reputation....
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Rienda School in Rancho Mission Viejo
News Summary Rancho Mission Viejo has broken ground on the new Rienda School, set to accommodate students from transitional kindergarten to eighth grade. Designed for up to 1,600 students, the...