Life in San Juan Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano is a city in Orange County, California, United States. The current OMB metropolitan designation for San Juan Capistrano and the Orange County area is Santa Ana–Anaheim–Irvine, CA. The population was 34,593 at the 2010 census, up from 33,826 at the 2000 census. The city was created around the Mission San Juan Capistrano, and many of the homes and strip malls resemble the Spanish architecture that composes the building. It is home to the widest variety of homes in Orange County, including those built prior to 1900, in its central district (some being adobes from the 18th century). San Juan Capistrano formerly hosted a population of cliff swallows that migrate each year from Argentina to the Mission San Juan Capistrano.
San Juan has four public elementary schools (grades K - 5): Del Obispo Elementary School, Harold Ambuehl Elementary School, Kinoshita Elementary School, and San Juan Elementary School. The local public middle school (grades 6 - 8) is Marco Forster Middle School. Capistrano Valley High School (grades 9 - 12) lies just outside of the city's borders but serves many of the city's students. A public continuation high school, Junipero Serra High School, also serves the area. Not to be confused with the Catholic school to the north, the Serra High School is a campus dedicated to helping adults finish their pre-collegiate educational goals. San Juan also has six private, non-secular schools. Capistrano Valley Christian Schools (grades pre-K - 12), Saddleback Valley Christian School (grades pre-K - 12), St. Margaret's Episcopal School (grades pre-K - 12), and JSerra Catholic High School (grades 9 - 12). Mission Basilica School (grades K - 8) is located on the historic Mission grounds, utilizes some of the historic buildings as classrooms, and is part of Mission Basilica San Juan Capistrano. The other is Rancho Capistrano Christian School (grades K - 8), located off Interstate 5 on Saddleback Church's south campus.
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