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St. Catherine Catholic School

17500 Peak Ave Morgan Hill, CA 95037

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 352 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,550
  • Average class size: 36 students
  • Application Deadline: Dec. 19 / rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 352 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,550
  • Average class size: 36 students
  • Application Deadline: Dec. 19 / rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Catherine Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Student Body

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1963
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
School Motto
'Be who God meant you to be and you will set the world on fire!' — St. Catherine of Siena

Student Body

Total Students
352 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
36 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Navy Pants, Plaid Skirts, White or Navy Polos
School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
Dec. 19 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition cost is for Active Parish Families - 1 child Non Baptized Catholic and/or Non Parish cost for 1 child is $14,844
Admissions Director
Jennifer Laws
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports
School Mascot
Cougars

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess ClubEcology Club
Yearbook Club


Arts and Music Programs:
Drama Club

School Notes

  • St. Catherine Catholic School, an educational ministry of St. Catherine Parish, provides an academically rigorous education grounded in Gospel values.
  • Our curriculum encourages students to achieve their spiritual, academic, social, moral, and physical potential, while adapting to the ever-changing technological environment.
  • Enriched by the St. Catherine community of parents, staff, and parishioners, the school prepares all students to live their Catholic faith and respond in a personal way to God and others.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Catherine Catholic School cost?
St. Catherine Catholic School's tuition is approximately $10,550 for private students.
What schools are St. Catherine Catholic School often compared to?
St. Catherine Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Oakwood by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Catherine Catholic School offer?
St. Catherine Catholic School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Golf, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Catherine Catholic School's ranking?
St. Catherine Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Catherine Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Catherine Catholic School is Dec. 19 / rolling (applications are due on Dec. 19 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

School Reviews

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We've just begun our first year at Saint Catherine's and are happy with our choice. Academically rigorous and dynamic in daily activities. Highly recommended.
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