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San Juan Elementary

Capistrano Unified · Orange County · 31642 El Camino Real, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675-2616

(949) 493-4533 · sanjuan.capousd.org/

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3/10
#4078
Rank 4078 out of 5,722
English Language Arts3/10 · #4440 · 22nd percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #3433 · 40th percentile
Science3/10 · #4346 · 22nd percentile

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School Overview

San Juan Capistrano is one of those rare Southern California towns that still feels grounded in history, with its famous mission, equestrian trails, and a slower pace compared to the rest of Orange County. San Juan Elementary sits in the heart of this community and draws families who are rooted in the neighborhood and value that small-town feel. Academically, the school falls below the middle of the pack statewide, so families prioritizing high test scores may want to weigh their options, but for those who love the charm of this historic town and want their kids schooled close to home, it's a familiar, community-connected choice.

Student Demographics

305 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
245 (80%)
White
45 (15%)
Multiple Races
6 (2%)
Other
9 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners176 (58%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged225 (74%)
Students with Disabilities39 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

662
Enrollment
29.6
Teachers (FTE)
22.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1.5
Administrators (FTE)
24.5
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs6/10 · #2494 · 59th percentile

109 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found