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#1535 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Cardinal Newman High School
High School · Santa Rosa, CA
A private high school in Santa Rosa, CA serving grades 9th – 12th.
4320 OLD REDWOOD HWY, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
- 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
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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
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Where Cardinal Newman High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 37Car-Dependent
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,677/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$94,480
Median home value
$651,900
Median rent
$2,215/mo
College educated
27.3%
Homeownership
54.9%
Poverty rate
10.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95403; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Newman High SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.2 mi | 567 | Compare → |
| Anova Center for Education Sonoma CountyPrivate · tuition | 5.9 | 1–12 | 0.4 mi | 88 | Compare → |
| Lattice Educational ServicesPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 1.3 mi | 46 | Compare → |
| Spring Hills ChristianPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 1.5 mi | 187 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Cardinal Newman High School is listed in Santa Rosa, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Cardinal Newman High School
Cardinal Newman High School is a private high school in Santa Rosa, CA, serving approximately 512 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,535 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cardinal Newman High School
What grades does Cardinal Newman High School serve?
Cardinal Newman High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cardinal Newman High School?
Cardinal Newman High School has an enrollment of approximately 512 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cardinal Newman High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cardinal Newman High School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Cardinal Newman High School rank in CA?
Cardinal Newman High School ranks #1,535 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Cardinal Newman High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cardinal Newman High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Cardinal Newman High School a private school?
Yes, Cardinal Newman 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 Cardinal Newman High School a religious school?
Cardinal Newman High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 512
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 184 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sonoma County
- Phone
- (707) 546-6470
- Area population (ZIP 95403)
- 45,570
- Area average commute
- 21.6 min
- Area median age
- 39.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95403; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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