St. Paul School, a K-8 parish school founded in 1952, serves the diverse cultural community in West Contra Costa County by assisting parents with their responsibility as the primary educators of their children.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 117 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,100
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Paul 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 Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
1952
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
117 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,100
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Paul School cost?
St. Paul School's tuition is approximately $10,100 for private students.
What is St. Paul School's ranking?
St. Paul School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Paul School?
The application deadline for St. Paul School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to St. Paul School is Salesian College Preparatory High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. David of Wales School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is El Sobrante KinderCare (0.9 miles away)
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2901 California St
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 430-3737
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 430-3737
12.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 300 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
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