#1 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
St. John Vianney School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
The only Catholic school in Rancho Cordova
Rancho Cordova, CA
A+Overall grade170 students14 students per teacher
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Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
The highest-graded schools of this kind in Sacramento County, CA. Top 18 of 18 schools.
#2 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
Jesuit High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
The only all-boys school in Carmichael
Carmichael, CA
A+Overall gradeAll boys917 students11 students per teacher
#3 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
St. Francis Catholic High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
A+Overall gradeAll girls764 students14 students per teacher
#4 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
St. John-Evangelist School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Carmichael since at least 2011
Carmichael, CA
A+Overall grade233 students16 students per teacher
#5 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
St. Philomene Dual Language Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 65% of Catholic schools in California
Sacramento, CA
A+Overall grade151 students14 students per teacher
#6 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
St. Francis of Assisi Elementary School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Serving families in Sacramento since at least 2011
Sacramento, CA
A+Overall grade319 students18 students per teacher
#7 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Elk Grove
Elk Grove, CA
AOverall grade321 students19 students per teacher
#8 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
St. Patrick Academy
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 12 Catholic schools in Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
AOverall grade170 students15 students per teacher
#9 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
St. Ignatius Parish School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Sacramento since at least 2011
Sacramento, CA
AOverall grade338 students16 students per teacher
#10 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
St. Charles Borromeo School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Sacramento since at least 2011
Sacramento, CA
A-Overall grade158 students18 students per teacher
#11 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
St. Mary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Sacramento since at least 2011
Sacramento, CA
A-Overall grade301 students20 students per teacher
#12 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
Christian Brothers High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
The largest Catholic school in Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
B+Overall grade1,141 students18 students per teacher
#13 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
Our Lady of the Assumption School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Carmichael since at least 2011
Carmichael, CA
B+Overall grade304 students19 students per teacher
#14 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
Presentation of the Blessed Mary School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 32% since 2011–12
Sacramento, CA
BOverall grade284 students19 students per teacher
#15 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
Holy Spirit Parish School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Sacramento since at least 2011
Sacramento, CA
BOverall grade312 students23 students per teacher
#16 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
St. Mel School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Fair Oaks
Fair Oaks, CA
BOverall grade319 students20 students per teacher
#17 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
Cristo Rey High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Sacramento, CA
BOverall grade319 students18 students per teacher
#18 Best Catholic Schools in Sacramento County, CA
St. Robert Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
One of 12 Catholic schools in Sacramento
Sacramento, CA
BOverall grade217 students22 students per teacher
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