St. John The Baptist Catholic School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked CA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 553 students
Yearly Tuition: $7,718
Average class size: 24 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

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

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. John The Baptist Catholic School
Kind	140
1	38
2	55
3	48
4	53
5	56
6	52
7	55
8	56

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1959

Summer School Offered

Yes

Student Body

Total Students

553 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

63%

State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

24 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$7,718

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Tuition Notes

1_child:$8,469.00 2_children:$14,345.00 3_children:$19,587.00 4_children:$21,430.00 5_children:$24,035.00

Summer Program Cost

$400

Summer Program Cost Notes

for a 3 week session

Admissions Director

Jennifer Butscher

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

6 sports

Sports

BasketballFlag Football

GolfSoftball

Track and FieldVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

9 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

ChessDance

Robotics

Arts and Music Programs:

Advanced ChoirsChildren's Choir

DramaHandbells

Recreational Athletic Programs:

SoccerSwim

School Notes

St. John the Baptist Catholic School, or SJB, is a TK through 8th grade private school located in Costa Mesa, California with robust academic programs.In the noble tradition of Catholic education, with Christ as teacher and guide in pursuit of knowledge and Truth, St. John the Baptist Catholic School prepares the way for students to embrace the fullness of God`s love in this world and in Heaven.

The mission of St. John the Baptist Catholic School is to provide a Christ-centered environment for its students which stresses academic success, self-discipline and Gospel values. This is accomplished by creating a cooperative environment with the faculty and parents in order that the students can experience learning and living in the light of the Catholic Faith. Thus they may become self-directed and responsible individuals who will promote the love of God in service of their neighbor.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. John The Baptist Catholic School cost?

St. John The Baptist Catholic School's tuition is approximately $7,718 for private students and $400 for summer students.

What sports does St. John The Baptist Catholic School offer?

St. John The Baptist Catholic School offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Golf, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is St. John The Baptist Catholic School's ranking?

St. John The Baptist Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for St. John The Baptist Catholic School?

The application deadline for St. John The Baptist Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).