St Joseph Of The Sacred Heart Schools

50 Emilie Ave, Atherton, CA, 94027-0940
Tel: (650)322-9931
Grades: K - 9 | 565 students
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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.

School Overview:
St Joseph Of The Sacred Heart Schools
School Type Montessori School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
American Montessori Society (AMS)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 9
Student Body
Total Students 565 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 25% (CA School Avg.: 43%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 73 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 7:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

Nearby Schools:

St Joseph Of The Sacred Heart Schools
Gr. K-9 | 0 mi. away
Sacred Heart Preparatory
Gr. 9-12 | 0.4 mi. away
Menlo School
Gr. 6-12 | 0.4 mi. away
St Raymond Catholic JK-8 School
Gr. PK-8 | 0.4 mi. away
Nativity Elementary School
Gr. K-8 | 0.8 mi. away

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