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Nazareth School San Diego

Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8

San Diego, CA

10728 San Diego Mission Rd, San Diego, CA 92108

Overall grade: A-

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

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in San Diego since at least 2011

In San Diego, California, Nazareth School San Diego is an independent Catholic school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 259 students attend, with roughly 17 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of San Diego. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
259
Teachers
15 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
17.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 130 girls, 129 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 69% of Catholic elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 416 Catholic elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    275’11–12274’13–14245’15–16265’17–18257’19–20265’21–22259’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K31
    K27
    131
    228
    334
    430
    530
    625
    733
    821

    Student body

    White77%
    Two or more races9%
    Asian8%
    Black3%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%
    Hispanic or Latino1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    What grades does Nazareth School San Diego serve?

    Nazareth School San Diego serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Nazareth School San Diego?

    About 259 students, with 17 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Nazareth School San Diego?

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