The academic curriculum is robust and challenges students. Music, Art, Spanish, and P.E. are a regular part of the instructional curriculum.
Our Science program is departmentalized and even our youngest students in Kindergarten conduct the experiments in our state of the art Science Lab. Over 120 experiments are performed yearly by students in K-8!
St. Lucy School provides a fantastic early education experience that builds confidence.
Technology is integrated throughout the curriculum. 1:1 iPad/Chromebook:Student Digital Citizenship and computer skills curriculum
We teach the whole child and offer a comprehensive Social and Emotional curriculum the spans grades K-8.
Each day students develop skills for life through faith-development, challenging academics, leadership opportunities, and service to others.
Faculty & Staff model Catholic values and create an environment where students are engaged and live their faith daily.
St. Lucy School students are empowered to Live Catholic Values, Understand Integrity, Communicate Effectively and Yearn to Learn. Our community is warm, welcoming, involved and caring.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 235 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,400
- Average class size: 25 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Lucy School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1953
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 12, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
235 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
25 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Navy shorts/pants, plaid jumper/skirt, white or navy polo shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,400
Tuition Notes
Participating Catholic and multiple student discount
Admissions Director
Christa
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Chess ClubLego Robotics
ScoutingStudent Council
Talent ShowYearbook
Arts and Music Programs:
Choir
School Notes
- School Motto: Let Your Light Shine
- School Mascot: Lightning
- Let your light shine! St. Lucy School is a warm, welcoming, thriving community with an excellent academic curriculum that challenges students. Music, Art, P.E., Spanish, Digital Citizenship and computer skills are a regular part of the instruction. Technology is integrated throughout the curriculum and supported by the 1:1 iPad/Chromebook:Student program.
- Our Science program is departmentalized and even our youngest students in Kindergarten conduct the experiments in our state of the art Science Lab. Over 120 experiments are performed yearly by students in K-8!
- We teach the whole child and offer a comprehensive Social and Emotional curriculum that spans grades K-8. Each day students develop skills for life through faith-development, challenging academics, leadership opportunities, and service to others.St. Lucy School students are empowered to Live Catholic Values, Understand Integrity, Communicate Effectively and Yearn to Learn.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Lucy School cost?
St. Lucy School's tuition is approximately $14,400 for private students.
What sports does St. Lucy School offer?
St. Lucy School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Lucy School's ranking?
St. Lucy School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Lucy School?
The application deadline for St. Lucy School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 9/27/2025
The community welcomed our family mid school year and offered a supportive environment to our kids.There's great emphasis on not only the academics but also helping the students recognize real world dynamics.The science lab keeps the students engaged and curious to learn about new things.
5 11/24/2022
My kids are very happy to be at St. Lucy School. This school is home to our family.
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