St. Christopher School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
San Jose, CA
2278 Booksin Ave, San Jose, CA 95125
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 93% of Catholic schools in California
- The smallest classes of any Catholic school in San Jose
- Serving families in San Jose since at least 2011
In San Jose, California, St. Christopher School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 432 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher, smaller classes than 93% of Catholic elementary schools in California. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of San Jose. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 432
- Teachers
- 45.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 195 girls, 237 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of San Jose
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 93% of Catholic elementary schools in California (10 students per teacher).
- Larger than 94% 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
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- 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 St. Christopher School
What grades does St. Christopher School serve?
St. Christopher School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Christopher School?
About 432 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Christopher School?
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