Capo Beach Calvary Schools are dedicated to introducing students to and nurturing their relationship with Jesus Christ.
Attending this mission, students are offered sound academic instruction toward the goal of encouraging their enthusiasm and competency as students and learners.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 117 students
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
San Clemente Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
Year Founded
1983
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
117 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
7%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
19 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
2%
Admissions Director
Joanne Huston
Application URL
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: A CHURCH THAT FEELS LIKE COMING HOME
- Capo Beach Calvary Schools are dedicated to introducing students to and nurturing their relationship with Jesus Christ. Attending this mission, students are offered sound academic instruction toward the goal of encouraging their enthusiasm and competency as students and learners.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for San Clemente Christian School?
The application deadline for San Clemente Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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