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Mathematics Program

CAPISTRANO USD MATH PROGRAM TEXTBOOKS 

Houghton Mifflin "Math Expressions" Think Central
Grades K-5
Houghton Mifflin "Go Math"
Middle School Courses:
Math 6, Math 7, Math 7 Accelerated, and Math 8
Pearson Algebra 1-Geometry-Algebra 2
Middle School and High School Courses:
Algebra 1 and Geometry

High School Course:
Algebra 2
 

Mathematics Plan Webinars

Please click the links below to view the CUSD Mathematics Plan Webinars
January 12, 2023
January 17, 2023
Recording LINK   PASSCODE  taN@L2iE
 
Presentation Slides from Jan. 18th School Board meeting. 

Mathematics Plan Frequently Asked Questions

 

6TH - 12TH GRADE MATHEMATICS PATHWAYS 

Metrics for Placement into Pre-Algebra Accelerated in 6th Grade

LINK to information 
 

School Transfers Outside of School of Choice Window

Students who qualify for middle school accelerated math courses may request a transfer outside of the School of Choice window. Please open this LINK for further information. 
 

Summer Math Testing for NEW CUSD Students

7th/8th grade students who are NEW to CUSD and want to enroll in an accelerated math class will need to take a placement test. 
LINK to information
LINK to sign up for JUNE Testing
Other testing dates will be posted here in early July for late July/August testing dates. 
 
New incoming 6th-grade students will be placed into Math 6 and possibly moved to Pre-Algebra Accelerated if they qualify based on their fall math diagnostic. Please see the metrics link on this site for placement guidelines. 
 
NEW to CUSD incoming high school students will not be required to pass a math placement test. Please follow up with your high school counselor for placement options based on transcripts. 
 

PARENT RESOURCES

 

CONTACT INFO

Please contact your middle school/high school counselor for more specific information about math courses and placement criteria.