St. Patrick-St. Vincent High School, a Catholic college preparatory high school of the Diocese of Sacramento, challenges it diverse student population to seek truth as creative, complex thinkers, and to be responsible citizens and compassionate individuals who share their gifts with others.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 331 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,640
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 10
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Patrick-st Vincent High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extracurriculars
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1987
Colors
White, Dark Forest Green, Vegas Gold
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
331 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
66%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
Average Class Size
22 students
Number of AP Courses
13 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AB & BC CalculusAP Studio Art: 2-D Design
AP Studio Art: 3-D DesignAP Studio Art: Drawing
ChemistryComputer Science
English Language & CompositionEnglish Literature
French LanguageSpanish Language
StatisticsU.S. History
World History
Average SAT score
1250
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
24
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Khaki or black pants, school shirt
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 10
Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,640
Tuition Notes
Financial Aid Available
% on Financial Aid
48%
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Sheila Williams
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
25 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Anime ClubAnnual Musical
California Scholarship FederationChess Club
Cooking ClubFIDM Club (fashion & design)
French ClubJazz Choir
Junior Statemen of AmericaMens Choir
Multi-Cultural ClubNational Art Honors Society
National Honors SocietyPhotography Club
Reading ClubSpanish Club
Spirit SquadSTAND (social action club)
Student CouncilTraveling Troupe (drama)
Tri-M Music SocietyVideo-editing Club
Women's ChoirYearbook
Club or Organization:
Robotics
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Patrick-st Vincent High School cost?
St. Patrick-st Vincent High School's tuition is approximately $13,640 for private students.
What schools are St. Patrick-st Vincent High School often compared to?
St. Patrick-st Vincent High School is often viewed alongside schools like North Hills Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Patrick-st Vincent High School?
The acceptance rate of St. Patrick-st Vincent High School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
What sports does St. Patrick-st Vincent High School offer?
St. Patrick-st Vincent High School offers 14 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, Water Polo and Wrestling. St. Patrick-st Vincent High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.
What is St. Patrick-st Vincent High School's ranking?
St. Patrick-st Vincent High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body, Most sports offered and Most extracurriculars offered.
When is the application deadline for St. Patrick-st Vincent High School?
The application deadline for St. Patrick-st Vincent High School is Jan. 10.
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