Holy Family School

Holy Family School in Redwood City, CA, serves coeducational students in grades 5 through 8 within a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1986, this Catholic–affiliated California private school enrolls students with 96.15% representing students of color, reflecting notable diversity.
The school employs four teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio that corresponds with its enrollment size for middle school education.
Located in the South Fair Oaks neighborhood, Holy Family School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for student diversity.
Tuition details are consistent with the Redwood City area average of approximately $17,942 for elementary private schools.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Holy Family School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Year Founded
1986

Student Body

Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 52%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • School Motto: compassion, not judgment
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Holy Family School?
The application deadline for Holy Family School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Holy Family School located?
Holy Family School is located in the South Fair Oaks neighborhood of Redwood City, CA.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 5-8
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Redwood City, CA is $17,942 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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