Junipero Serra High School

About Junipero Serra High School

Junipero Serra High School is a private, Catholic, college preparatory school located in the San Mateo, California area. Founded in 1944, the school is dedicated to providing a quality education to its students.
Junipero Serra High School is committed to providing a rigorous academic program that challenges its students and prepares them for college and beyond. The school offers a variety of courses, including Advanced Placement and honors classes, as well as a wide range of extracurricular activities such as sports, clubs, and community service opportunities.
The school also offers a variety of spiritual opportunities for its students, including retreats, Masses, and prayer services. Junipero Serra High School is dedicated to developing the whole person, and it strives to instill in its students the values of faith, service, and integrity.
The school’s faculty and staff are committed to helping each student reach his or her full potential. With its strong commitment to academic excellence, spiritual growth, and service to the community, Junipero Serra High School is an excellent choice for students who are looking for a quality, college preparatory education.

Address:	31422 Camino Capistrano San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Phone:	(949) 489-7216
Site:	union.capousd.org
Grades:	9 – 12
Enrollment:	107 students

Overview Junipero Serra High School

Junipero Serra High School serves 107 students in grades 9-12.
Junipero Serra High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Junipero Serra High School

Junipero Serra High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Junipero Serra High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.