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Holy Family School

Independent Catholic school · Grades 1–7

Redwood City, CA

151 Buckingham Ave, Redwood City, CA 94063

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 97% of Catholic schools in California
  • Serving families in Redwood City since at least 2011

In Redwood City, California, Holy Family School is an independent Catholic school for students from 1st grade through 7th grade. About 28 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 97% of Catholic elementary schools in California. Enrollment is up about 115% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of San Francisco. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 185 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 1–7
Students
28
Teachers
3.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8
Boys and girls
Coed · 10 girls, 18 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
185 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 97% of Catholic elementary schools in California (8 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 100% of Catholic elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 416 Catholic elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    13’11–1226’13–1427’15–1629’17–1828’19–2026’21–2228’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    113
    715

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino96%
    White4%

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    Questions about Holy Family School

    What grades does Holy Family School serve?

    Holy Family School serves grades 1–7.

    How many students attend Holy Family School?

    About 28 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Holy Family School?

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