Best Schools in San Juan Capistrano, CA
San Juan Capistrano, CA has a total of 47 schools including 18 high schools, 10 middle schools and 17 elementary schools. A total of 43,259 students attend San Juan Capistrano, CA schools. On average, schools in San Juan Capistrano score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in San Juan Capistrano don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in San Juan Capistrano, CA
San Juan Capistrano, CA has 18 high schools with 21,884 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in San Juan Capistrano score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in San Juan Capistrano don't meet expectations.
1. Tesoro High
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2217 Students
2. San Clemente High
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2838 Students
3. San Juan Hills High
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2857 Students
4. Mission Viejo High
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Saddleback Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1646 Students
5. Capistrano Valley High
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2029 Students
6. Dana Hills High
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1965 Students
7. Fallbrook High
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Fallbrook Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1924 Students
8. Capistrano Union High
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 150 Students
9. Murrieta Valley High
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Murrieta Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2230 Students
10. Bridges Community Day
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 12 Students
Best Middle Schools in San Juan Capistrano, CA
San Juan Capistrano, CA has 10 middle schools with 8,238 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in San Juan Capistrano score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in San Juan Capistrano underperform expectations.
1. Marco Forster Middle
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1082 Students
2. Niguel Hills Middle
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 721 Students
3. Newhart Middle
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1038 Students
4. Vista Del Mar Middle
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 549 Students
5. Esencia Middle
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 229 Students
6. Las Flores Middle
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 571 Students
7. Shorecliffs Middle
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 721 Students
8. Rancho Santa Margarita Intermediate
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Saddleback Valley Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1041 Students
9. Thompson Middle
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Murrieta Valley Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1557 Students
10. James E. Potter Intermediate
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Fallbrook Union Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 729 Students
Best Elementary Schools in San Juan Capistrano, CA
San Juan Capistrano, CA has 17 elementary schools with 7,881 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in San Juan Capistrano score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in San Juan Capistrano underperform expectations.
1. Wagon Wheel Elementary
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 431 Students
2. Marbella Montessori
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Marbella Montessori • Private • Grades KG • 15 Students
3. Stoneybrooke Christian School
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Stoneybrooke Christian School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 535 Students
4. Vista Del Mar Elementary
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 734 Students
5. The Johnson Academy
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The Johnson Academy • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 58 Students
6. Las Flores Elementary
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 352 Students
7. Mission Basilica School
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Mission Basilica School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 308 Students
8. Robinson Elementary
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Saddleback Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 500 Students
9. Cole Canyon Elementary
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Murrieta Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 1047 Students
10. Esencia
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Capistrano Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 873 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in San Juan Capistrano, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
San Juan Capistrano, CA has a total population of 44,421 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in San Juan Capistrano, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood San Juan Capistrano, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.25 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.52 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.72 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in San Juan Capistrano, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for San Juan Capistrano, CA.
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