St. Bernard's School provides a holistic, value-based education to produce a well-rounded Catholic citizen.
We are committed to teaching Catholic doctrine and moral values infused throughout an academic curriculum.
We strive to develop a Catholic identity in each student that will in turn benefit the parish, school, and society at large.
We are a Catholic community, who has the Blessed Trinity as a model for our thoughts, words, and actions.
We provide quality education, in alignment with high academic standards and Church teachings.
We support and facilitate the development of the whole child, spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, physically, and socially.
We recognize the role of parents as primary educators, and of teachers as facilitators of learning.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 240 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,995
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Bernards Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1958
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
240 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
77%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Motto: Learning with God's Guidance
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Bernards Catholic School cost?
St. Bernards Catholic School's tuition is approximately $4,995 for private students.
When is the application deadline for St. Bernards Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Bernards Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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