George McCann Memorial Catholic School is dedicated to the teaching and nurturing of children.
We are a family of parents, students, educators, and parishioners who strive to create a Catholic faith community through the vehicle of a quality education based on Gospel values.
As we center on Jesus and his message, we assist our students in becoming responsible, respectful, loving adults.
Our school community supports and encourages parents in the growth and practice of their personal and family faith so they can better fulfill their role as the first teachers of their children in the ways of their faith.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 237 students
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
George Mccann Memorial Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1924
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
237 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
25 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$651/Month for 1 Student (Catholic)
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
Art ProgramMusic Program
School Notes
- School Motto: We, the Catholic School of Visalia—George McCann Memorial Campus, educate children to learn, lead and serve in the spirit of Jesus Christ.
- George McCann Memorial Catholic School is dedicated to the teaching and nurturing of children. We are a family of parents, students, educators, and parishioners who strive to create a Catholic faith community through the vehicle of a quality education based on Gospel values. As we center on Jesus and his message, we assist our students in becoming responsible, respectful, loving adults. Our school community supports and encourages parents in the growth and practice of their personal and family faith so they can better fulfill their role as the first teachers of their children in the ways of their faith.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
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Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are George Mccann Memorial Catholic School often compared to?
George Mccann Memorial Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Pauls School by visitors of our site.
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What sports does George Mccann Memorial Catholic School offer?
George Mccann Memorial Catholic School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
What is George Mccann Memorial Catholic School's ranking?
George Mccann Memorial Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for George Mccann Memorial Catholic School?
The application deadline for George Mccann Memorial Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 8/12/2018
I received an excellent foundation for my continued education. I am presently in law school. This school is like a family and everyone is supportive. I appreciate my experience at George McCann!
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