Fairmont Schools - San Juan Capistrano (2026-27 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 250 students
Acceptance rate: 95%
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Fairmont Schools - San Juan Capistrano
Pre-K	12
Kind	16
1	20
2	13
3	10
4	24
5	13
6	21
7	17
8	13
9	15
10	15
11	26
12	35

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Year Founded

2020

Summer School Offered

Yes

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Student Body

Total Students

250 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

47 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

5:1

National avg.: 11:1

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniform

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Western Association of Schools and Colleges (Accrediting Commission for Schools) (ACS WASC)
Cognia (formerly AdvancED / SACS CASI / NCA CASI) (Cognia)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Varies by Grade Level: Preschool (3 half days: $10,961, 5 half days: $14,065 3 full days: $14,841, 5 full days: $19,060), PreK (five full days): $19,400, JK - 5: $24,153, 6-8: $27,160

Summer Program Cost Notes

Cost varies by program. Visit fairmontschools.com/summer

Acceptance Rate

95%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Betty Petersen

Admissions Associate

Lysa Guterman

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

8 sports

Sports

School Notes

Fairmont San Juan Capistrano is part of the Fairmont Schools group, Orange County's oldest and largest secular, co-educational preschool - 8th grade private school. Fairmont has been voted Best Private School in Orange County 11 times!
The Fairmont campus in South Orange County, SJC, capitalizes on Fairmont's acclaimed curriculum, guiding students through individual academic, emotional, and social journeys every step of the way.
It is also home to Fairmont Athletic Academy, an innovative program that incorporates training for elite middle school athletes into the course of their regular school day.

Fairmont San Juan Capistrano honors the uniqueness of each child -- meeting students where they are and providing opportunities to grow.
Through small class sizes and individualized instruction, children advance to working a grade level ahead of peers in other programs.
With programs that begin in preschool and culminate with a high school diploma, Fairmont SJC is one of the few Orange County schools where students can experience an education from start to finish.
High caliber academics plus world-class sports training -- students benefit from both at the SJC campus. Hockey, soccer, wrestling, volleyball, and our state-of-the-art Athletic Academy offer athletes unparalleled opportunities.
Fairmont SJC offers a balanced education. It combines time-honored fundamentals with innovative approaches to learning -- balancing intellectual growth with social and emotional wellbeing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Fairmont Schools - San Juan Capistrano?

The acceptance rate of Fairmont Schools - San Juan Capistrano is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.

Does Fairmont Schools - San Juan Capistrano offer a summer program?

Yes, Fairmont Schools - San Juan Capistrano offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.

What sports does Fairmont Schools - San Juan Capistrano offer?

Fairmont Schools - San Juan Capistrano offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Dance, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Tennis and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for Fairmont Schools - San Juan Capistrano?

The application deadline for Fairmont Schools - San Juan Capistrano is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Orange County, CA is $11,889 for elementary schools and $17,013 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Orange County, CA is 87% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).