At St. Rose Catholic School, our focus is to educate the whole child, from preschool through 8th grade.
Our fully accredited program allows students to reach their fullest potential - intellectually, spiritually, emotionally, socially, and physically.
We provide an academic, caring environment for all grade levels - from preschool through the Junior High years.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 304 students
- Yearly Tuition: $5,250
- Average class size: 40 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Rose Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Student Body
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1931
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
304 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
40 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Generous family discount
% on Financial Aid
14%
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Serviam (I Serve)
- Experienced, fully qualified, caring teachers and staff
- A full range of curriculum including religion, art, music, and Spanish
- A well-appointed library, gym, and an up-to-date computer lab
- Front Row Seat classroom surround-sound system and Smart Boards
- Science and Resource specialists
- Full-time school counselor
- After school sports leagues, drama, and art classes
- On-site extended care provided through YMCA
- Hot lunch program
- Active Student Council and other leadership opportunities
- Service Learning at all grade levels
- Instruction in religion, character development and kindness
- A full 180 days of instruction each year
- Strong community spirit and committed parents
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Rose Elementary School cost?
St. Rose Elementary School's tuition is approximately $5,250 for private students.
What schools are St. Rose Elementary School often compared to?
St. Rose Elementary School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Eugene's Cathedral School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Rose Elementary School's ranking?
St. Rose Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Least expensive tuition, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Rose Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Rose Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to St. Rose Elementary School is Cardinal Newman High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Anova Center For Education - ACE Sonoma (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Paideia Educational Heritage (1.8 miles away)
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