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#1285 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Aquinas High School
High School
2772 STERLING AVE, San Bernardino, CA 92404
Enrollment
554
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
554
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#1,285 of 1,787
In San Bernardino
#2 of 3
public schools
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Aquinas High School
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About Aquinas High School
Aquinas High School is a private high school in San Bernardino, CA. Aquinas High School serves approximately 554 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Aquinas High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,285 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 5.6 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Aquinas High School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Aquinas High School compares to 18 public schools serving similar grades in San Bernardino, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Aquinas High School (this school) | 5.6 |
| Alternative Learning Center | 5.7 |
| Virtual Academy | — |
| San Gorgonio High | 6.5 |
| Pacific High | 6.2 |
| San Bernardino Co Juve Detention and Assessment Center | 5.6 |
| Indian Springs High | 6.2 |
| Sierra High | 5.9 |
| Anderson | 4.5 |
| Public Safety Academy | 4.2 |
| ASA Charter | 4.5 |
| San Bernardino High | 6.4 |
| Community School/Independent Alternative Education | 5.7 |
| Norton Science and Language Academy | 3.8 |
| Cajon High | 7.2 |
| Arroyo Valley High | 6.5 |
| Middle College High | 9.2 |
| San Bernardino County Special Education | 3.1 |
| Provisional Accelerated Learning Academy | 6.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2772 STERLING AVE, San Bernardino, CA 92404
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aquinas High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. San Gorgonio High (rated 6.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pacific High (rated 6.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Entrepreneur High (rated 4.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Ontario), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Bernardino, see our San Bernardino schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Del Vallejo Middle San Bernardino | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Alternative Learning Center San Bernardino | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Virtual Academy San Bernardino | 0.3 mi | — |
| Barton Elementary San Bernardino | 0.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Colonel Joseph C. Rodriguez PREP Academy San Bernardino | 0.7 mi | 8.9 |
| iEmpire Academy Ontario | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Emmerton Elementary San Bernardino | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Hunt Elementary San Bernardino | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Belvedere Elementary Highland | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Del Rosa Elementary San Bernardino | 1.0 mi | 4.3 |
| San Gorgonio High San Bernardino | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Fairfax Elementary San Bernardino | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| New Vision Middle Ontario | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Entrepreneur High Ontario | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Pacific High San Bernardino | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Warm Springs Elementary San Bernardino | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Curtis Middle San Bernardino | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Lankershim Elementary Highland | 1.7 mi | 4.6 |
| Serrano Middle Highland | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| San Bernardino Co Juve Detention and Assessment Center San Bernardino | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,173
Median Home Value
$383,700
Median Rent
$1,386/mo
Population
63,067
College Educated
9.9%
Homeownership
49.2%
Avg Commute
30.6 min
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
31.9
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| Columbus (Christopher) High Downey, CA | 5.6 |
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| EPIC de Cesar Chavez Tehachapi, CA | 5.6 |
| Educational Partnership High Long Beach, CA | 5.6 |
| Invictus Academy of Richmond El Cerrito, CA | 5.6 |
| Liberty High Madera, CA | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aquinas High School
What grades does Aquinas High School serve?
Aquinas High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Aquinas High School?
Aquinas High School has an enrollment of approximately 554 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aquinas High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Aquinas High School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Aquinas High School rank in CA?
Aquinas High School ranks #1,285 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Aquinas High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Aquinas High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Aquinas High School a private school?
Yes, Aquinas High School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Aquinas High School a religious school?
Aquinas High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 554
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- San Bernardino County
- Phone
- (909) 886-4659
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