San Clemente High
Reported Enrollment
2,838
students
District
Capistrano Unified
County Context Score
67/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
700 Avenido Pico, San Clemente, CA, 92673
School District
Capistrano Unified
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 060744000701
- District ID
- 0607440
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
2,838 students
School Setting
Suburb: Large
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
San Clemente High is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Orange County has 636 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 59 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
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What San Clemente High tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Capistrano Unified, Orange County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for San Clemente High. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Capistrano Unified.
2,838 students
San Clemente High reports 2,838 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 107 other high schools in Orange County with enrollment data, 103 report fewer students and 4 report more. The peer median is 1,650 students.
108 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 1,666 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
59 district schools
Capistrano Unified lists 37 primary, 13 middle, 9 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
37
Middle
13
High
9
Other
0
Nearby context inside Capistrano Unified
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School Profile FAQ
Is San Clemente High a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Capistrano Unified.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for San Clemente High?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the San Clemente High data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare San Clemente High with nearby schools?
San Clemente High should be compared with 108 high schools in Orange County, plus other schools in Capistrano Unified. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for San Clemente High?
Before using San Clemente High in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Capistrano Unified.
Part of Capistrano Unified
San Clemente High is one of 59 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 41,749 students across 59 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
59
Reported Enrollment
41,749
59 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Capistrano Valley High9–12 · HighProfile
- Castille ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Concordia ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Dana Hills High9–12 · HighProfile
- Del Obispo ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Carl Hankey ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Harold Ambuehl ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Las Palmas ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Marco Forster Middle6–8 · MiddleProfile
- Moulton ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
Similar Schools
Orange County Schools
County Context Score
67/100
County-level composite across 636 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.