Sacred Heart Schools
150 Valparaiso Ave, Atherton, CA, 94027-0940 - View a map of this school Map
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Our mission is to educate the whole child to be a leader who loves God and serves others. SHS Atherton is part of an international network of Sacred Heart schools comprising of 22 schools nationally and 200+ schools internationally. The twenty-one Schools of the Sacred Heart in the United States share a common tradition and educational philosophy centered around five essential goals. The five goals of the Sacred Heart Network inform all that we do at Sacred Heart, Atherton. They guide our community in a genuinely integrated approach to learning which is spiritually nurturing, academically challenging, and productive of students who are committed to social justice, a spirit of Christian community, and a sense of wise-self discipline. ...read more  

School Overview:
Sacred Heart Schools
School Level Elementary school
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
American Montessori Society (AMS)
Other Montessori association(s)
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
County San Mateo County, CA
Student Body
Total Students 519 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( CA ) Elementary School Avg.
% Students of Color 22% 41%
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 61 students
Kind - 59 students
Grade 1 - 50 students
Grade 2 - 47 students
Grade 3 - 48 students
Grade 4 - 48 students
Grade 5 - 48 students
Grade 6 - 50 students
Grade 7 - 54 students
Grade 8 - 54 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 64 teachers
This School ( CA ) Elementary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:8 1:18
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 175 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline Jan. 1
 
School Notes:
  • Our mission is to educate the whole child to be a leader who loves God and serves others. SHS Atherton is part of an international network of Sacred Heart schools comprising of 22 schools nationally and 200+ schools internationally. The twenty-one Schools of the Sacred Heart in the United States share a common tradition and educational philosophy centered around five essential goals. The five goals of the Sacred Heart Network inform all that we do at Sacred Heart, Atherton. They guide our community in a genuinely integrated approach to learning which is spiritually nurturing, academically challenging, and productive of students who are committed to social justice, a spirit of Christian community, and a sense of wise-self discipline.
  • Profile last updated: 03/09/2007

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About This Zip Code ( 94027 )
School Zip ( 94027 ) ( CA ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 6,857 people 33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 80% 32%
Population Average Age 45 years old 33.3 years old
Average Household Size 2.9 persons 2.8 persons
Median Household Income $200,001 $50,900
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 8.1 rooms 4.7 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 53 years old 42 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 98% / 2% 55% / 45%
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1. Beechwood School - 146 students - view location
2. German-american International - 154 students - view location
3. Nativity Elementary School - 290 students - view location
4. Peninsula School - 235 students - view location
5. The Phillips Brooks School - 276 students - view location
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