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Notre Dame Elementary School

Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8

Belmont, CA

1200 Notre Dame Ave, Belmont, CA 94002

Overall grade: A+

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

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 75% of Catholic schools in California
  • Serving families in Belmont since at least 2011

Notre Dame Elementary School is an independent Catholic school in Belmont, California, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 179 students and around 13 students per teacher, smaller classes than 75% of Catholic elementary schools in California. The school is part of the Archdiocese of San Francisco. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
179
Teachers
13.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13
Boys and girls
Coed · 80 girls, 99 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 75% of Catholic elementary schools in California (13 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 65% of Catholic elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 416 Catholic elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    208’11–12232’13–14186’15–16159’17–18120’21–22179’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K12
    K22
    TK12
    122
    212
    310
    414
    516
    630
    719
    822

    Student body

    Asian35%
    White31%
    Hispanic or Latino27%
    Black2%
    Two or more races2%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about Notre Dame Elementary School

    What grades does Notre Dame Elementary School serve?

    Notre Dame Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Notre Dame Elementary School?

    About 179 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Notre Dame Elementary School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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