Mission Basilica School is a Catholic school serving residents in South Orange County. It is a Blue Ribbon school for academic excellence and offers single grade classrooms from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. Its programs include a variety of core curriculum and extra curriculur activities as well as half- and full-day pre-kindergarten care. Students can partake in programs such as cheer, choir, drama club, sports, spelling bee and academic decathlon. Mission Parish School serves residents of San Juan Capistrano, Ladera Ranch, Laguna Niquel, Laguna Hills, Dana Point, Mission Viejo, Capistrano Beach, San Clemente, Aliso Viejo and Newport Beach.