Holy Family Catholic School is a community of students, parents and educators, dedicated to teaching the redeeming message of God's love.
Through the Gospel of Jesus Christ, we provide spiritual and academic excellence within a Catholic faith experience.
Holy Family Cathedral School is dedicated to the education and formation of the whole child - spiritually, intellectually, artistically, psychologically and socially.
Our ministry of education supports diverse learning styles and scholastic experiences.
We recognize that the care and education of the child begins with the family and that parents are the primary educators of their children.
We support parents in their role by providing a learning and nurturing environment which promotes strong Catholic values.
Our children are the future leaders of society and will assume a role in establishing a more just and peaceful world.
Therefore, we strive to develop in each child a positive and well-balanced self-image.
We encourage each child to become a lifelong learner and to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and values in order to live cooperatively and responsibly in this world.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 459 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,106
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Family Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1949
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
School Motto
Jesus Walks On This Campus
Student Body
Total Students
459 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
60%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess club, Legos and Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir
Chess club, Legos and Robotics
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir
School Notes
- Holy Family Cathedral School is a community of students, parents and educators, dedicated to teaching the redeeming message of God's love. Through the Gospel of Jesus Christ, we provide spiritual and academic excellence within a Catholic faith experience. Holy Family Cathedral School is dedicated to the education and formation of the whole child - spiritually, intellectually, artistically, psychologically and socially. Our ministry of education supports diverse learning styles and scholastic experiences. We recognize that the care and education of the child begins with the family and that parents are the primary educators of their children. We support parents in their role by providing a learning and nurturing environment which promotes strong Catholic values. Our children are the future leaders of society and will assume a role in establishing a more just and peaceful world. Therefore, we strive to develop in each child a positive and well-balanced self-image. We encourage each child to become a lifelong learner and to acquire the necessary knowledge, skills and values in order to live cooperatively and responsibly in this world.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Holy Family Catholic School cost?
Holy Family Catholic School's tuition is approximately $8,106 for private students.
What sports does Holy Family Catholic School offer?
Holy Family Catholic School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Football, Softball, Volleyball and Winter Track.
What is Holy Family Catholic School's ranking?
Holy Family Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Holy Family Catholic School?
The application deadline for Holy Family Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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School Reviews
5 5/17/2016
This is an exceptional school a strong Catholic identity, high quality, engaged teachers, parents, and administration, and an advanced curriculum that teaches the whole child. At a time when many schools are eliminating specialty programs, Holy Family continues to offer music, computers/technology, award winning advanced math, Spanish in the upper grades, focused resource for kids struggling academically, and much more! They even have a fulltime Registered Nurse on campus to care for sick/injured children and those with chronic medical conditions. The school also offers before and after school daycare. With afterschool sports, boy/girl scouts, afterschool enrichment programs taught by the teachers and so much more! Call for a tour . . .you won't be disappointed!
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