Best public schools in San Juan Capistrano, CA
16 public schools in San Juan Capistrano: 4 elementary · 1 middle · 5 high · 2 K-8 · 4 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.
Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across California.
Elementary schools
4 schools in San Juan Capistrano, best first
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Harold Ambuehl Elementary
74.4
ELA 54%Math 60%Science 52%
#1,199 of 4,688 in California
Del Obispo Elementary
63.6
ELA 53%Math 43%Science 40%
#1,705 of 4,688 in California
San Juan Elementary
28.2
ELA 33%Math 30%Science 12%
#3,365 of 4,688 in California
Kinoshita Elementary
15.8
ELA 29%Math 21%Science 11%
#3,946 of 4,688 in California
Middle schools
1 school in San Juan Capistrano
High schools
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San Juan Hills High
93.1
ELA 80%Math 56%Science 58%
#119 of 1,729 in California
California Preparatory Academy
76.7
ELA 70%Math 29%Science 46%
#403 of 1,729 in California
Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano
53.9
ELA 56%Math 18%Science 23%
#797 of 1,729 in California
Capistrano Union High
18.5
ELA 24%Math 0%Science 15%
#1,409 of 1,729 in California
College and Career Advantage
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No published test results
K-8 schools
2 schools in San Juan Capistrano, best first
Combined schools
4 schools in San Juan Capistrano, best first
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California Online Public Schools Central Coast
71.1
ELA 49%Math 26%Science 46%
#165 of 569 in California
California Online Public Schools Southern California
69.3
ELA 44%Math 33%Science 37%
#175 of 569 in California
OCASA College Prep
61.1
ELA 44%Math 35%Science 13%
#222 of 569 in California
Bridges Community Day
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No published test results