Saint Paschal Baylon School is a Catholic elementary school supported by Saint Paschal Baylon Parish.
The primary purpose of the school is to serve parishioners of the parish who sincerely wish to have their children educated in the Catholic faith and tradition.
Active supporting members of the parish have priority registering their children for enrollment.
Saint Paschal Baylon School is a Catholic community of faith dedicated to educating students in grades K-8 according to the curriculum prescribed by the Department of Catholic Schools of Los Angeles and provided by the State of California.
SPBS is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and by the Western Catholic Educators Association.
We believe in providing daily experiences for students to grow in a personal relationship with Jesus, as they learn and practice their Catholic faith and to create a Christian atmosphere wherein teachers and students relate to one another with respect.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 149 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
149 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Paschal Baylon School?
The application deadline for St. Paschal Baylon School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Paschal Baylon School located?
St. Paschal Baylon School is located in the Sequoyah neighborhood of Oakland, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in Sequoyah.
School Reviews
5 6/23/2023
Five stars as I was raised at this school. Great education and safe environment. I graduated in 1972. After 8 years at this school. I miss my former teachers and classmates.
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