St. Mary's College High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
Berkeley, CA
1294 Albina Ave, Berkeley, CA 94706
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- A-College-going
- B+Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- 85% of graduates go to four-year colleges
St. Mary's College High School is an independent Catholic school in Berkeley, California, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 627 students and around 19 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of Oakland. The school reports that about 85% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 182 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 627
- Teachers
- 33.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 18.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 286 girls, 341 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Oakland
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 182 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 85% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 64% of Catholic high schools in California.
- Compared with 86 Catholic high schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- 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 St. Mary's College High School
What grades does St. Mary's College High School serve?
St. Mary's College High School serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend St. Mary's College High School?
About 627 students, with 19 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Mary's College High School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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