A Christ-Centered TK–8 Christian School in San Clemente

San Clemente Christian School is a private TK–8 Christian school in San Clemente, California, partnering with families to provide faith-based academics, biblical worldview instruction, and a nurturing learning environment where students are known, loved, and challenged to grow. Our desire is to walk alongside students as they grow in knowledge, character, and faith, always pointing them toward a lifelong relationship with Jesus Christ.


A Christian Education Rooted in Faith

At San Clemente Christian School, faith is not an add-on—it is woven into every aspect of school life. Students engage in daily prayer, Bible instruction, and weekly chapel as they learn to see the world through a biblical lens. Our teachers intentionally integrate Scripture and Christian values into academic subjects, helping students develop discernment, compassion, and a strong moral foundation. We partner closely with families to reinforce biblical truth at home and at school, creating a consistent and supportive environment for spiritual growth.


Academic Excellence in a Nurturing Environment

San Clemente Christian School offers a strong academic program that emphasizes foundational skills, critical thinking, and a love of learning. Small class sizes allow teachers to know each student personally, differentiate instruction, and provide meaningful feedback and support. Our students are encouraged to work diligently, think deeply, and take ownership of their learning while being supported in a classroom culture marked by grace, encouragement, and high expectations.


Elementary and Middle School Programs (TK-8)

We serve students from Transitional Kindergarten through eighth grade, offering continuity and community during some of the most formative years of a child’s life.

  • Elementary School (TK–5):
    Students build strong foundations in reading, writing, math, and biblical understanding in a nurturing and engaging environment.

  • Middle School (Grades 6–8):
    As students mature, they are challenged academically and spiritually through deeper learning, leadership opportunities, and intentional discipleship, preparing them for high school and beyond.

Our K–8 model allows students to grow in confidence, leadership, and character within a consistent and supportive community.


A Supportive School Community

San Clemente Christian School is more than a place of learning—it is a community. Teachers, staff, and families work together to support each student’s growth and well-being. We value open communication, strong relationships, and a shared commitment to raising children who reflect Christ in both word and action.

Located in San Clemente, we proudly serve families from surrounding communities including Talega, Rancho Mission Viejo, Dana Point, San Juan Capistrano, Capistrano Beach, and South Orange County.


Why Families Choose San Clemente Christian School

Families choose San Clemente Christian School because of our:

  • Christ-centered mission and biblical worldview focus

  • Strong academics with individualized support

  • Small class sizes and caring teachers

  • K–8 continuity and community

  • Partnership with parents

  • Commitment to shaping students of character and faith


San Clemente Christian School has been serving families in South Orange County since 1982, providing Christ-centered education with excellence and purpose.