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Fairmont San Juan Capistrano

Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12

San Juan Capistrano, CA

26333 Oso Rd, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • BClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • The only independent school in San Juan Capistrano
  • Serving families in San Juan Capistrano since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

Fairmont San Juan Capistrano is an independent private school in San Juan Capistrano, California, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 571 students and around 10 students per teacher. The school reports that about 57% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
571
Teachers
56.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 208 girls, 363 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 57% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 83% of independent schools in California.
    • Compared with 156 independent schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    833’11–12733’15–16688’17–18701’19–20360’21–22571’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K64
    K48
    TK16
    155
    234
    345
    448
    543
    645
    768
    851
    926
    1034
    1140
    1218

    Student body

    Asian42%
    White27%
    Two or more races26%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Black1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

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    What grades does Fairmont San Juan Capistrano serve?

    Fairmont San Juan Capistrano serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Fairmont San Juan Capistrano?

    About 571 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Fairmont San Juan Capistrano?

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