At St. Bruno Catholic School we are committed to working in partnership with families for the total development of our children so that they may grow in wisdom, age, and grace, in the sight of God and the community.
We, the community of St. Bruno Catholic School, believe that we share in the gospel mission to proclaim the goodness of God and in partnership with families, to assist in the total development of the children we teach so that they may grow in wisdom, age, and grace, in the sight of God and the community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 356 students
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Bruno Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1956
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
356 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
86%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Motto: Nurturing Your Children in Knowledge, Wisdom and Grace
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Justin C, accepted to St. John Bosco High School
- Julian Soto, accepted to St. John Bosco High School
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of St. Bruno Parish School?
The acceptance rate of St. Bruno Parish School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
Who are famous alumni from St. Bruno Parish School?
St. Bruno Parish School famous alumni include: Justin C, accepted to St. John Bosco High School and Julian Soto, accepted to St. John Bosco High School.
What is St. Bruno Parish School's ranking?
St. Bruno Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Bruno Parish School?
The application deadline for St. Bruno Parish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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School Reviews
5 10/28/2024
My daughter has been attending St. Bruno, and as she prepares for high school, I couldn't be more grateful for her experience here. Since enrolling, she has consistently performed four grade levels above her own. Like any school, St. Bruno has seen changes over the years, but with those changes have come incredible results. The staff is exceptional, and the community is truly welcoming.
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