Jserra Catholic High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
San Juan Capistrano, CA
26351 Junipero Serra Rd, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- A-College-going
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 94% of Catholic schools in California
- 89% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- Growing: enrollment up 26% since 2011–12
- Serving families in San Juan Capistrano since at least 2011
In San Juan Capistrano, California, Jserra Catholic High School is an independent Catholic school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 1,317 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 94% of Catholic high schools in California. Enrollment is up about 26% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Orange. The school reports that about 89% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 182 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 1,317
- Teachers
- 218.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 625 girls, 692 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Orange
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 182 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 89% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 94% of Catholic high schools in California (6 students per teacher).
- Larger than 94% of Catholic high schools in California.
- Compared with 86 Catholic high schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Jserra Catholic High School
What grades does Jserra Catholic High School serve?
Jserra Catholic High School serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend Jserra Catholic High School?
About 1,317 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Jserra Catholic High School?
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