Capo Beach Calvary Schools are dedicated to introducing students to and nurturing their relationship with Jesus Christ.
Attending this mission, students are offered sound academic instruction toward the goal of encouraging their enthusiasm and competency as students and learners.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 117 students
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
San Clemente Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
Year Founded
1983
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
117 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 52%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
19 students
Number of AP/Advanced Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
2%
Admissions Director
Joanne Huston
Application URL
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: A CHURCH THAT FEELS LIKE COMING HOME
- Capo Beach Calvary Schools are dedicated to introducing students to and nurturing their relationship with Jesus Christ. Attending this mission, students are offered sound academic instruction toward the goal of encouraging their enthusiasm and competency as students and learners.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for San Clemente Christian School?
The application deadline for San Clemente Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to San Clemente Christian School is Capistrano Valley Christian Schools (2.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Edward Parish School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Dana Point Montessori School (0.6 miles away)
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1 Orion
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(949) 389-0300
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26333 Oso Rd
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(949) 443-4050
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(949) 443-4213
Dana Point, CA 92629
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(949) 240-7271
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(949) 493-9141
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(949) 493-5683
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(949) 493-9307
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
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(949) 496-1241
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Gr: PK-8 | 811 students Tuition listed
St. Edward The Confessor Parish School ![St. Edward The Confessor Parish School Photo]( "St. Edward The Confessor Parish School Photo")
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(949) 496-1241
Dana Point, CA 92629
(949) 496-1241
0.8 miles
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(949) 493-5683
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(949) 276-6700
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33501 Del Obispo St
Dana Point, CA 92629
(949) 443-4213
Dana Point, CA 92629
(949) 443-4213
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 30 students
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(Catholic)
33926 Calle La Primavera
Dana Point, CA 92629
(949) 496-1241
Dana Point, CA 92629
(949) 496-1241
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 811 students Tuition listed
St. Edward The Confessor Parish School ![St. Edward The Confessor Parish School Photo]( "St. Edward The Confessor Parish School Photo")
(Catholic)
33866 Calle La Primavera
Dana Point, CA 92629
(949) 496-1241
Dana Point, CA 92629
(949) 496-1241
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 797 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 7 Tuition listed
Dana Montessori School
Montessori School
34052 Violet Lantern St
Dana Point, CA 92629
(949) 240-7271
Dana Point, CA 92629
(949) 240-7271
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-K | 45 students
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(949) 493-9141
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(949) 493-9141
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 113 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
26462 Via Sacramento
Capistrano Beach, CA 92624
(949) 496-5942
Capistrano Beach, CA 92624
(949) 496-5942
0.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 332 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
31878 Del Obispo St. Ste. 105
Covina, CA 91723
(949) 248-1282
Covina, CA 91723
(949) 248-1282
0.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 185 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
(Math: 38% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
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(949) 496-6666
Dana Point, CA 92629
(949) 496-6666
1.5 miles
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(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
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(949) 234-5905
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 234-5905
1.5 miles
Gr: K-5 | 310 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
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San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 234-5907
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 234-5907
1.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 930 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
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