St. Theresa School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Oakland, CA
4850 Clarewood Dr, Oakland, CA 94618
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- B+Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 82% of Catholic schools in California
- Serving families in Oakland since at least 2011
In Oakland, California, St. Theresa School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 197 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher, smaller classes than 82% of Catholic elementary schools in California. The school is part of the Diocese of Oakland. The school day runs about 7 hours, 160 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 197
- Teachers
- 16.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 12
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 116 girls, 81 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Oakland
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 160 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 82% of Catholic elementary schools in California (12 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 57% 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. Theresa School
What grades does St. Theresa School serve?
St. Theresa School serves grades K–8.
How many students attend St. Theresa School?
About 197 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Theresa School?
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