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#1115 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Nazareth School, San Diego

Elementary School

10728 SAN DIEGO MISSION RD, San Diego, CA 92108

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 286 schools in San Diego. Learn more

Enrollment

265

Student-Teacher

19.6:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In San Diego

#37 of 56

public schools

California elementary schools

#661 of 1,102

Academic performance

7.0 / 10

Strong

About Nazareth School, San Diego

NAZARETH SCHOOL, SAN DIEGO is a public elementary school serving pre-kindergarten through eighth grade students. With an enrollment of 265 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1, the school offers personalized attention to its learners. Located in the heart of San Diego, NAZARETH SCHOOL benefits from being part of a large urban community, providing students with access to diverse cultural experiences and resources.

While academic performance data is not available, the school continues to focus on student development through dedicated teachers who are committed to their pupils' success. With room for growth in test scores, NAZARETH SCHOOL emphasizes holistic education and nurturing each child's unique potential. NAZARETH SCHOOL sits in the heart of San Diego, offering students a rich blend of urban and educational experiences.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Nazareth School, San Diego operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Nazareth School, San Diego compares to 248 public schools serving similar grades in San Diego, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
19.6:1
This School
vs
22.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
265
This School
vs
477
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.9
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 41.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 33.2% vs 0%
Asian 9.1% vs 0%
Black 2.3% vs 0%
Nazareth School, San Diego San Diego Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Nazareth School, San Diego (this school) 5.9
Altus Schools Audeo 5.2
Juarez Elementary 4.2
Magnolia Science Academy San Diego 6.9
Foster Elementary 4.0
Hancock Elementary 4.5
Cubberley Elementary 6.6
San Diego Global Vision Academy 8.2
Normal Heights Elementary 7.8
Adams Elementary 5.5
Taft Middle 7.2
Lewis Middle 7.5
Hardy Elementary 4.3
Franklin Elementary 5.2
Jones Elementary 4.5
Elevate 6.0
Wilson Middle 7.2
Wegeforth Elementary 8.9
Central Elementary 6.8
Miller Elementary 8.8
Marvin Elementary 8.2

Showing 20 of 248 schools. View all schools in San Diego

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 2.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 19.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 69%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 265
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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)

White 41.1%
Hispanic 33.2%
Two or More 13.6%
Asian 9.1%
Black 2.3%
Pacific Islander 0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

10728 SAN DIEGO MISSION RD, San Diego, CA 92108

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Nazareth School, San Diego may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. San Diego Global Vision Academy (rated 8.2/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Normal Heights Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST DIDACUS SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Nazareth School of San Diego San Diego 0.1 mi
Sam and Rose Stein Education Center San Diego 0.6 mi
SAM & ROSE STEIN EDUCATION CENTER San Diego 0.7 mi 7.6
Altus Schools Audeo San Diego 0.9 mi 5.2
Juarez Elementary San Diego 1.2 mi 4.2
Grace Christian Schools-Mission Valley Christian Fellowship San Diego 1.2 mi
Magnolia Science Academy San Diego San Diego 1.2 mi 6.9
Hancock Elementary San Diego 1.4 mi 4.5
Foster Elementary San Diego 1.4 mi 4.0
Normal Heights Elementary San Diego 1.7 mi 7.8
Cubberley Elementary San Diego 1.6 mi 6.6
San Diego Global Vision Academy San Diego 1.7 mi 8.2
Adams Elementary San Diego 1.7 mi 5.5
Franklin Elementary San Diego 1.9 mi 5.2
ST DIDACUS SCHOOL San Diego 1.8 mi 7.2
Taft Middle San Diego 1.8 mi 7.2
Kreuger Academy San Diego 2.0 mi
Lewis Middle San Diego 1.8 mi 7.5
Hoover High San Diego 2.1 mi 4.9
Hardy Elementary San Diego 1.9 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92108 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,704

Median Home Value

$606,600

Median Rent

$2,731/mo

Population

24,401

College Educated

58.2%

Homeownership

28.8%

Avg Commute

24.1 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

33.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Nazareth School, San Diego has a median household income of $101,704. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $606,600, with a median rent of $2,731/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
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Ambassador School-Global Education Los Angeles, CA 5.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nazareth School, San Diego

What grades does Nazareth School, San Diego serve?

Nazareth School, San Diego serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Nazareth School, San Diego?

Nazareth School, San Diego has an enrollment of approximately 265 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nazareth School, San Diego?

The student-teacher ratio at Nazareth School, San Diego is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Nazareth School, San Diego rank in CA?

Nazareth School, San Diego is ranked #1115 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Nazareth School, San Diego's MySchoolScout rating?

Nazareth School, San Diego has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Nazareth School, San Diego a private school?

Yes, Nazareth School, San Diego 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 Nazareth School, San Diego a religious school?

Nazareth School, San Diego has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
265
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
SAN DIEGO
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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