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St. Margaret S Episcopal School

Episcopal school · Grades Pre-K–12

San Juan Capistrano, CA

31641 La Novia Ave, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

Overall grade: A+

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

  • A-Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • 98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

St. Margaret S Episcopal School is an Episcopal private school in San Juan Capistrano, California, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 1,158 students and around 10 students per teacher. The school reports that about 98% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 167 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
1,158
Teachers
121.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 588 girls, 570 boys
Religious affiliation
Episcopal
School day
About 7 hours
School year
167 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 98% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 58% of Christian schools in California (10 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 96% of Christian schools in California.
    • Compared with 221 Christian schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    1,139’11–121,159’13–141,168’21–221,158’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K84
    K60
    166
    261
    366
    463
    569
    693
    7105
    8105
    9122
    10120
    11106
    12122

    Student body

    White45%
    Asian34%
    Hispanic or Latino10%
    Two or more races10%
    Black0%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    Member of

    • National Association of Episcopal Schools
    • National Association of Independent Schools

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    Questions about St. Margaret S Episcopal School

    What grades does St. Margaret S Episcopal School serve?

    St. Margaret S Episcopal School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend St. Margaret S Episcopal School?

    About 1,158 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Margaret S Episcopal School?

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