Saint Mark School reached a peak enrollment of 923 students in 1957 and became a sixteen-classroom school the following year.
A Kindergarten opened in September of 1981 with 25 students.
Other rooms were used to create the library, the upper and lower grade learning centers, the art/science room, religion/music room, school offices, religious education offices, faculty and supply rooms.
From 1989 till 1992 an after school day care program was initiated to provide a safe environment for our students after school.
In 1992 after-school day care was eliminated due to low enrollment. Current enrollment is approximately 275.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 308 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Mark Continuation 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 Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
308 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
![St. Mark Continuation School Student By Grade St. Mark Continuation School Student By Grade](http://images3.privateschoolreview.com/charts/4000/4113/st-mark-elementary-school-chart-JAKorX.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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What is St. Mark Continuation School's ranking?
St. Mark Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Mark Continuation School?
The application deadline for St. Mark Continuation School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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