Sacred Heart Schools Atherton
Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–12
Atherton, CA
150 Valparaiso Ave, Atherton, CA 94027
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- ACollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- 95% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
In Atherton, California, Sacred Heart Schools Atherton is an independent Catholic school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 1,144 students attend. Enrollment is up about 11% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of San Francisco. The school reports that about 95% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 182 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 1,144
- Teachers
- 3 (full-time equivalent)
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 590 girls, 554 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of San Francisco
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 182 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 95% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 76% of Catholic schools in California.
- Compared with 21 Catholic schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
Questions to ask on a tour
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- How big are classes in my child's grade?
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- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
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Questions about Sacred Heart Schools Atherton
What grades does Sacred Heart Schools Atherton serve?
Sacred Heart Schools Atherton serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Sacred Heart Schools Atherton?
About 1,144 students, with 381 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Sacred Heart Schools Atherton?
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