St. Hedwig Catholic School serves 443 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. Hedwig Catholic School is 22:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 443 students
- Acceptance rate: 96%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Hedwig Catholic 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
1960
Student Body
Total Students
443 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
21%
State avg.: 50%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
96%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Academic Decathlon, Seventh/Eighth Grade Girls' Choir, Student Council, Yearbook
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of St. Hedwig Catholic School?
The acceptance rate of St. Hedwig Catholic School is 96%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does St. Hedwig Catholic School offer?
St. Hedwig Catholic School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Football and Volleyball.
What is St. Hedwig Catholic School's ranking?
St. Hedwig Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Hedwig Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Hedwig Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Thanksgiving Break (Events)
November 20, 2023 (Monday)
Last Day of School (Events)
June 07, 2024 (Friday)
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