St. Victor School is a Catholic elementary school founded in 1964 by the Sisters of St.
Joseph of Carondolet to assist parents in their primary responsibility for the Christian education of their children.
The charism of the order has continued for more than 50 years.
It is under the supervision of the Office of Education, in the Diocese of San Jose, and is staffed by committed administration and dedicated teachers.
St. Victor School admits students of any race, color and national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students of St.
Victor School. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admission policies, athletic and other school-administered programs.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 235 students
- Yearly Tuition: $14,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1964
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
235 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
85%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$14,000
Application URL
School Notes
- Our Mission
- Within a Christ-centered environment St. Victor School is committed to forming each student into a child of faith, a life-long learner, and a caring, responsible citizen.
- Our Philosophy
- St. Victor School, recognizing the parents as the primary educators, is committed to working in cooperation with its families to develop the whole child. The administation, faculty and staff believe strongly in teaching Gospel values, building faith community, offering opportunities for service to others and providing a comprehensive academic education. The school provides a nurturing environment wherein the student becomes aware and respectful of each person's uniqueness.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Victor School cost?
St. Victor School's tuition is approximately $14,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for St. Victor School?
The application deadline for St. Victor School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Victor School located?
St. Victor School is located in the Berryessa neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in Berryessa.
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