St. Finn Barr Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
San Francisco, CA
419 Hearst Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- B+Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- One of 26 Catholic schools in San Francisco
In San Francisco, California, St. Finn Barr Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 224 students attend, with roughly 19 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 13% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of San Francisco. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 224
- Teachers
- 12 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 18.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 112 girls, 112 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of San Francisco
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 55% 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 St. Finn Barr Catholic School
What grades does St. Finn Barr Catholic School serve?
St. Finn Barr Catholic School serves grades K–8.
How many students attend St. Finn Barr Catholic School?
About 224 students, with 19 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Finn Barr Catholic School?
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