Below Average
#1676 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Jserra Catholic High School
High School
26351 JUNIPERO SERRA RD, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Enrollment
1,291
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,291
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#1,676 of 1,787
In San Juan Capistrano
#7 of 9
public schools
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About Jserra Catholic High School
Jserra Catholic High School is a private high school in San Juan Capistrano, CA. Jserra Catholic High School serves approximately 1,291 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Jserra Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,676 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Jserra Catholic High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Jserra Catholic High School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Jserra Catholic High School (this school) | 4.5 |
| Capistrano Union High | 6.3 |
| OCASA College Prep | 4.3 |
| Bridges Community Day | — |
| California Preparatory Academy | 7.7 |
| San Juan Hills High | 8.6 |
| California Connections Academy Southern California | 3.4 |
| California Connections Academy Central Coast | 2.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
26351 JUNIPERO SERRA RD, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jserra Catholic High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Capistrano Valley High (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Mission Viejo), which scores notably higher. Another option is Capistrano Union High (rated 6.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OCASA College Prep (rated 4.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Juan Capistrano, see our San Juan Capistrano schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| JSerra Catholic High School San Juan Capistrano | 0.1 mi | — |
| Fairmont Schools Inc. - San Juan Capistrano Campus San Juan Capistrano | 0.3 mi | — |
| FAIRMONT SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO San Juan Capistrano | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| FAIRMONT PRIVATE SCHOOL San Juan Capistrano | 0.4 mi | 8.6 |
| Capistrano Union High San Juan Capistrano | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| MARBELLA MONTESSORI San Juan Capistrano | 1.0 mi | — |
| OCASA College Prep San Juan Capistrano | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Bridges Community Day San Juan Capistrano | 1.2 mi | — |
| Mission Basilica School San Juan Capistrano | 1.2 mi | — |
| MISSION BASILICA SCHOOL San Juan Capistrano | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| George White Elementary Laguna Niguel | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| San Juan Elementary San Juan Capistrano | 1.3 mi | 4.0 |
| STONEYBROOKE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Juan Capistrano | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Stoneybrooke Christian School San Juan Capistrano | 1.4 mi | — |
| Capistrano Valley High Mission Viejo | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| CAPISTRANO VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS San Juan Capistrano | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| St. Margaret's Episcopal School San Juan Capistrano | 1.5 mi | — |
| ST MARGARET S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL San Juan Capistrano | 1.5 mi | 3.8 |
| THE JOHNSON ACADEMY San Juan Capistrano | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Hidden Hills Elementary Laguna Niguel | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92675 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,893
Median Home Value
$929,700
Median Rent
$2,500/mo
Population
34,998
College Educated
42.3%
Homeownership
78.5%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
44.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CATHEDRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL San Diego, CA | 4.5 |
| Crescent View West Public Charter Fresno, CA | 4.5 |
| Mesa Verde High Citrus Heights, CA | 4.5 |
| BISHOP AMAT MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL La Puente, CA | 4.6 |
| C4L ACADEMY Irvine, CA | 4.6 |
| El Cajon Valley High El Cajon, CA | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jserra Catholic High School
What grades does Jserra Catholic High School serve?
Jserra Catholic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Jserra Catholic High School?
Jserra Catholic High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,291 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jserra Catholic High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jserra Catholic High School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Jserra Catholic High School rank in CA?
Jserra Catholic High School ranks #1,676 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Jserra Catholic High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jserra Catholic High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Jserra Catholic High School a private school?
Yes, Jserra Catholic High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Jserra Catholic High School a religious school?
Jserra Catholic High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,291
- Gender Split
- 54% M / 46% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 78
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (949) 493-9307
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