St Margaret's Episcopal School

31641 La Novia , San Juan Capistrano, CA, 92675-0926
Tel: (949)661-0108
Grades: PK - 12 | 1179 students
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Founded in 1979, St. Margaret's Episcopal School is the premier coeducational, independent, college-preparatory day school in Orange County serving 1,200 students in preschool through grade 12. St. Margaret's is situated on a picturesque 22-acre campus in historic San Juan Capistrano, Calif., with dedicated campuses for each school division and well equipped classrooms and facilities, including a performing arts center, science and technology labs, library, and athletics fields and gymnasiums. With nearly 2,000 alumni who have matriculated to colleges and universities across the country, St. Margaret's is a vital member of the San Juan Capistrano community and educational landscape of Southern California.  

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St Margaret's Episcopal School
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
National Association for the Education of Young Children
National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES)
Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Episcopal
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded 1979
Student Body
Total Students 1179 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 25% (CA School Avg.: 40%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 135 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 9:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 65%
Number of AP Courses 25 courses
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Advanced Courses
Advanced Placement Art History Advanced Placement Biology
Advanced Placement Calculus AB Advanced Placement Calculus BC
Advanced Placement Chemistry Advanced Placement Chinese Language and Culture
Advanced Placement Computer Science Advanced Placement English Literature and Composition
Advanced Placement Environmental Science Advanced Placement European History
Advanced Placement French Language Advanced Placement Human Geography
Advanced Placement Japanese Language Advanced Placement Latin Vergil
Advanced Placement Music Theory Advanced Placement Physics B
Advanced Placement Physics C Advanced Placement Spanish Language
Advanced Placement Statistics Advanced Placement Studio Art: Drawing
Advanced Placement Studio Art: Three-Dimensional Design Advanced Placement Studio Art: Two Dimensional Design
Advanced Placement U.S. Government Advanced Placement United States History
Advanced Placement World History Advanced Theatre
Advanced Theatre II Algebra II Honors
Chemistry Honors English II Honors
English III Honors French III Honors
Geometry Honors Latin III Honors
Pre-Calculus Honors Spanish III Honors
Spanish IV Honors
Average SAT score 1861
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Jan. 18 / rolling
Tuition Notes Preschool: $19,278* Lower School: $20,197 Middle School: $21,976 Upper School: $23,872 *2, 3, and 5 day and full or half day options.
% on Financial Aid 17%
Admissions Director Mrs. Phoebe Larson
Admissions Associate Ms. Erin Shaw
Sports
Total Sports Offered 16 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Cross Country
Dance Equestrian
Flag Football Football
Golf Lacrosse
Soccer Swimming
Tennis Track and Field
Volleyball Wrestling

School Notes:

  • St. Margaret's Episcopal School mission is to educate the hearts and minds of young people for lives of learning, leadership and service. St. Margaret's seeks students of exemplary character who demonstrate the ability to succeed in an academically demanding program, show potential for engagement in leadership and service opportunities, and whose parents' educational and developmental goals align with those of the school.  

    • Profile last updated: 11/28/2012

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Nearby Schools:

St Margaret's Episcopal School
Gr. PK-12 | 0 mi. away
Childbridge Preschool
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Mission Parish School
Gr. PK-8 | 0.7 mi. away
Coastal Mountain Youth Academy
Gr. 9-12 | 0.7 mi. away
San Juan Montessori
Gr. K | 1.1 mi. away
Saddleback Valley Christian School
Gr. PK-12 | 1.4 mi. away

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