St. Leander Catholic School, as part of the educational ministry of St. Leander Parish, provides a prekindergarten through eighth grade education serving a culturally and economically diverse population.
Our qualified teachers are committed to preparing students to become lifelong learners, active Christians and responsible citizens.
We empower and support students to achieve academic success, demonstrate a faith in God through prayer and service to others, and work for peace and justice.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 235 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Leander School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
235 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
91%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Leander School?
The application deadline for St. Leander School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Leander School located?
St. Leander School is located in the Old San Leandro neighborhood of San Leandro, CA. There are 2 other private schools located in Old San Leandro.
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