Santa Sophia Academy
Parish school · Grades K–8
Spring Valley, CA
9806 San Juan St, Spring Valley, CA 91977
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- The only Catholic school in Spring Valley
- Serving families in Spring Valley since at least 2011
Santa Sophia Academy is a Catholic parish school in Spring Valley, California, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 218 students and around 18 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of San Diego. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 218
- Teachers
- 12 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 18.2
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 114 girls, 104 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of San Diego
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 51% of Catholic elementary schools in California.
- Compared with 416 Catholic elementary schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Santa Sophia Academy
What grades does Santa Sophia Academy serve?
Santa Sophia Academy serves grades K–8.
How many students attend Santa Sophia Academy?
About 218 students, with 18 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Santa Sophia Academy?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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