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St. Pauls

Parish school · Grades K–8

San Francisco, CA

1690 Church St, San Francisco, CA 94131

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • BYears serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 69% of Catholic schools in California

In San Francisco, California, St. Pauls is a Catholic parish school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 165 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher, smaller classes than 69% of Catholic elementary schools in California. The school is part of the Archdiocese of San Francisco. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
165
Teachers
11.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14
Boys and girls
Coed · 89 girls, 76 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 69% of Catholic elementary schools in California (14 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 71% of Catholic elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 416 Catholic elementary schools in California.

    Students by grade

    K16
    116
    213
    315
    420
    516
    619
    726
    824

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino38%
    White29%
    Two or more races25%
    Asian7%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about St. Pauls

    What grades does St. Pauls serve?

    St. Pauls serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend St. Pauls?

    About 165 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Pauls?

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