St. John Notre Dame School

St. John Notre Dame Catholic School (Jr.K through 8) is the primary educational ministry of St. John the Baptist Parish of the Diocese of Sacramento.
We are a faith community committed to learning and serving with Christ.
We provide a quality Catholic education for the parishioners of St. John the Baptist Parish through a culture of continuous improvement dedicated to academic excellence.
St. John Notre Dame School exists to serve children. We strive to inspire lifelong learning to help our students mature into healthy people of faith, thought, integrity and action.
We recognize parents as the primary educators of their children.
Our goal is to help our students develop to their fullest potential as they begin to take their place as responsible Catholic citizens in our society.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 387 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,235
  • Acceptance rate: 24%
  • Average class size: 36 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. John Notre Dame School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
387 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
St. John Notre Dame School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
20%
Average Class Size
36 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
6%
Acceptance Rate
24%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
ChoirCJSF
LEGO RoboticsSpring Musical
Student Council

School Notes

  • Certified by the Western Catholic Educational Association Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. John Notre Dame School cost?
St. John Notre Dame School's tuition is approximately $7,235 for private students.
What schools are St. John Notre Dame School often compared to?
St. John Notre Dame School is often viewed alongside schools like Folsom Preparatory School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. John Notre Dame School?
The acceptance rate of St. John Notre Dame School is 24%, which is lower than the national average of 80%. St. John Notre Dame School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
What sports does St. John Notre Dame School offer?
St. John Notre Dame School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Golf, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. John Notre Dame School's ranking?
St. John Notre Dame School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. John Notre Dame School?
The application deadline for St. John Notre Dame School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 387 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $7,235
  • Acceptance rate: 24%
  • Average class size: 36 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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