"Preparing today's students to succeed in tomorrow's world" is the mission statement of Saddleback Valley Unified School District (SVUSD), Orange County's fourth largest district. We provide a highly regarded educational program to approximately 31,960 students from an attendance area that encompasses five cities and 95 square miles. Our students' success and our district's positive local and national reputation are the result of focused teachers, involved parents, a committed staff, and a supportive community.
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Our educational programs encourage the integration of basic skills with higher-order thinking abilities, such as problem solving, making comparisons, analyzing facts, and drawing inferences. Our schools offer a unique emphasis in science, language arts, gifted and Advanced Placement classes, International Baccalaureate programs, second-language support or immersion, and environmental education.
A variety of athletic opportunities, fine and performing arts programs, and other student activities enhance our academic environment. Additionally, SVUSD is dedicated to providing students, teachers, administrators, parents, and community members with a wide variety of educational and informational resources. Technology is used to enhance student learning in all subjects and at all grade levels, supporting a clear, focused educational vision as well as teacher and staff development.
We proudly boast 30 California Distinguished Schools and 13 National Blue Ribbon Schools, an achievement that is highly recognized across the state and sets SVUSD schools apart from the rest.