St. John Notre Dame School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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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

School Rankings

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

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. John Notre Dame School
Kind	85
1	38
2	34
3	40
4	37
5	37
6	40
7	41
8	35

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Summer School Offered

Yes

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Student Body

Total Students

387 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

26%

State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

20%

Average Class Size

36 students

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,235

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% on Financial Aid

Acceptance Rate

24%

National avg.: 85%

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

6 sports

Sports

BasketballCross Country

Flag FootballGolf

Track and FieldVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

5 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

ChoirCJSF

LEGO RoboticsSpring Musical

Student Council

School Notes

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.

Certified by the Western Catholic Educational Association Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges

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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 83%. 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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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Sacramento County, CA is $9,021 for elementary schools and $11,972 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Sacramento County, CA is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).