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St. John the Baptist Catholic School

Diocesan school · Grades K–8

Milpitas, CA

360 S Abel St, Milpitas, CA 95035

Overall grade: B+

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 Milpitas
  • Serving families in Milpitas since at least 2011

In Milpitas, California, St. John the Baptist Catholic School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 205 students attend, with roughly 19 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady 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 K–8
Students
205
Teachers
11.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
18.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 94 girls, 111 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 54% of Catholic elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 416 Catholic elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    208’11–12214’13–14208’15–16179’17–18181’19–20185’21–22205’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K19
    TK12
    117
    226
    324
    423
    524
    624
    719
    817

    Student body

    Asian66%
    Black13%
    Hispanic or Latino10%
    Two or more races8%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    What grades does St. John the Baptist Catholic School serve?

    St. John the Baptist Catholic School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend St. John the Baptist Catholic School?

    About 205 students, with 19 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. John the Baptist Catholic School?

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