For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public charter schools serving 5,619 students in San Juan Capistrano, CA.
The top-ranked public charter schools in San Juan Capistrano, CA are California Connections Academy Central Coast, Ocasa College Prep and California Connections Academy Southern California. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
San Juan Capistrano, CA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in San Juan Capistrano have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in San Juan Capistrano, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
California Connections Academy Central Coast
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2300 Highway 166
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(661) 214-3065
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(661) 214-3065
Gr: K-12 | 143 students Student-teacher ratio: 72:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #22.
Ocasa College Prep
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
31522 El Camino Real
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 269-3290
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 269-3290
Gr: 6-12 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
California Connections Academy Southern California
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
33272 Valle Rd.
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 461-1667
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 461-1667
Gr: K-12 | 5,189 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: n/an/a
California Republic Leadership Academy Capistrano
Charter School
31711 San Juan Creek Rd.
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 298-6040
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 298-6040
Gr: K-8 | 182 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
San Juan Capistrano, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
33272 Valle Road
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 461-1667
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 461-1667
Gr: K-12
32972 Calle Perfecto
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 234-9374
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 234-9374
Gr: K-8
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in San Juan Capistrano, CA?
The top-ranked public charter schools in San Juan Capistrano, CA include California Connections Academy Central Coast, Ocasa College Prep and California Connections Academy Southern California.
How many public charter schools are located in San Juanpistrano?
4 public charter schools are located in San Juanpistrano.
What is the racial composition of students in San Juanpistrano?
San Juanpistrano public charter schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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