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San Juan Capistrano, California Private Schools (Closed)

Heights Christian Schools - San Juan Capistrano Preschool

Gr: NS-PK | 54 students

Daycare / Preschool (Christian)

31501 Avenida Los Cerritos

San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

(949) 429-5660

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San Juan Capistrano, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+22.2% (+2 schools) 10-yr

4,947

Students

+23.7% (+947 students) 10-yr

$14,180

Avg. Tuition

+0.3% (+$39) 2-yr

Avg. Class Size

+10.5% (+2 students) 10-yr

31%

Students of Color

+34.8% (+8.0 pp) 10-yr

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (San Juan Capistrano)

This State (CA)

# Schools

11 Schools

3,907 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools
Year	San Juan Capistrano, CA Total Schools
2025	10
2024	10
2023	8
2022	11
2021	10
2020	9
2019	8
2018	8
2017	8
2016	9
2015	9

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# Students

4,947 Students

659,561 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	San Juan Capistrano, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	438	180	179
2024	438	175	172
2023	482	181	174
2022	478	189	185
2021	472	185	180
2020	491	179	171
2019	489	179	175
2018	489	173	172
2017	538	179	180
2016	462	173	178
2015	444	162	167

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% Students of Color

31%

52%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	San Juan Capistrano, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	35%	51%	34%
2024	34%	51%	34%
2023	25%	50%	33%
2022	27%	48%	33%
2021	28%	48%	32%
2020	17%	48%	32%
2019	26%	48%	31%
2018	26%	47%	31%
2017	27%	50%	32%
2016	24%	49%	32%
2015	23%	49%	32%

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0.53

0.74

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	San Juan Capistrano, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	0.53	0.74	0.65
2024	0.53	0.74	0.65
2023	0.55	0.74	0.65
2022	0.49	0.73	0.64
2021	0.50	0.73	0.64
2020	0.50	0.73	0.64
2019	0.42	0.73	0.63
2018	0.42	0.73	0.63
2017	0.38	0.72	0.61
2016	0.35	0.72	0.61
2015	0.35	0.72	0.61

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# American Indian Students

181 Students

3,574 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	San Juan Capistrano, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	4%	1%	1%
2024	4%	1%	1%
2023	5%	1%	1%
2022	4%	1%	2%
2021	4%	1%	1%
2020	5%	1%	1%
2019	5%	2%	1%
2018	5%	1%	2%
2017	5%	1%	1%
2016	5%	1%	1%
2015	6%	2%	1%

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# Asian Students

196 Students

71,777 Students

% Asian Students

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	San Juan Capistrano, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	5%	11%	5%
2024	5%	11%	5%
2023	7%	11%	5%
2022	2%	10%	4%
2021	3%	10%	4%
2020	3%	10%	4%
2019	3%	10%	4%
2018	3%	10%	4%
2017	3%	10%	4%
2016	2%	10%	4%
2015	2%	10%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

344 Students

104,405 Students

% Hispanic Students

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	San Juan Capistrano, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	8%	16%	9%
2024	8%	16%	9%
2023	8%	16%	9%
2022	6%	16%	8%
2021	6%	16%	9%
2020	6%	16%	9%
2019	8%	16%	8%
2018	8%	17%	8%
2017	8%	17%	8%
2016	7%	17%	8%
2015	7%	17%	8%

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# Black Students

49 Students

30,221 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	San Juan Capistrano, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	1%	5%	7%
2024	1%	5%	7%
2023	1%	5%	8%
2022	1%	4%	7%
2021	1%	5%	7%
2020	1%	5%	8%
2019	1%	4%	7%
2018	1%	4%	7%
2017	1%	5%	7%
2016	1%	5%	7%
2015	1%	5%	8%

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# White Students

3,111 Students

235,730 Students

% White Students

66%

37%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	San Juan Capistrano, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	66%	37%	52%
2024	66%	37%	52%
2023	65%	38%	52%
2022	69%	40%	54%
2021	69%	40%	54%
2020	68%	40%	54%
2019	75%	41%	56%
2018	76%	41%	56%
2017	78%	43%	58%
2016	80%	43%	58%
2015	80%	43%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

8 Students

5,499 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

808 Students

188,707 Students

% of Others Students

17%

29%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	San Juan Capistrano, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	16%	29%	26%
2024	16%	29%	26%
2023	14%	28%	25%
2022	18%	28%	25%
2021	17%	27%	25%
2020	17%	27%	24%
2019	8%	26%	24%
2018	7%	26%	23%
2017	5%	24%	22%
2016	5%	24%	22%
2015	4%	23%	21%

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# Teachers

445 Teachers

55,838 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	San Juan Capistrano, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	10:1	12:1	11:1
2024	10:1	12:1	11:1
2023	11:1	12:1	11:1
2022	13:1	12:1	11:1
2021	12:1	13:1	11:1
2020	12:1	13:1	12:1
2019	10:1	12:1	12:1
2018	11:1	12:1	12:1
2017	11:1	13:1	12:1
2016	11:1	13:1	12:1
2015	11:1	13:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

63%

60%

Average Class Size

21 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	San Juan Capistrano, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	19	17	15
2024	20	17	15
2022	21	17	15
2021	20	17	15
2020	20	17	15
2019	20	17	15
2018	20	17	15
2017	20	17	15
2016	20	17	15
2015	19	17	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

20 courses

15 courses

Average SAT score

1216

(Out of 1600)

1267

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$14,180

$17,598

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Tuition Cost Trends (2021-2023)
Year	San Juan Capistrano, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2023	$14,625	$16,909	$14,057
2022	$14,246	$16,046	$13,504
2021	$14,141	$15,652	$13,232

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Average % on Financial Aid

19%

29%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$5,140

$9,629

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

84%

83%

Average Number of Extracurriculars

11 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

12 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in San Juan Capistrano, CA?

The private schools in San Juan Capistrano, CA include Capistrano Valley Christian Schools, Jserra Catholic High School, and Mission Basilica School.

How many private schools are located in San Juanpistrano?

11 private schools are located in San Juanpistrano.

How diverse are private schools in San Juanpistrano?

San Juanpistrano private schools are approximately 31% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 52%.

What percentage of students in San Juanpistrano go to private school?

33% of all K-12 students in San Juanpistrano are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in San Juanpistrano?

55% of private schools in San Juanpistrano are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Which private schools in San Juanpistrano are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in San Juanpistrano include: Marbella Montessori vs. San Juan Montessori, San Juan Montessori vs. Marbella Montessori

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