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#1166 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Sacred Heart Parish School

Elementary School

12676 FOOTHILL BLVD, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 14 schools in Rancho Cucamonga. Learn more

Enrollment

320

Student-Teacher

20.8:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Rancho Cucamonga

#4 of 6

public schools

California elementary schools

#695 of 1,102

About Sacred Heart Parish School

Sacred Heart Parish School is an elementary school located in the heart of Rancho Cucamonga, California. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, this regular public institution has a total enrollment of 320 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Sacred Heart Parish School provides a supportive learning environment for its young scholars.

Although the school's MySchoolScout rating is currently 4.1 out of 10 and it ranks at #1672 among California schools, focusing more on student development and community engagement might offer promising opportunities for academic growth in the future. The lack of specific test score data suggests that while academic performance may be an area with room for improvement, other aspects such as extracurricular activities and teacher support are likely strong. Sacred Heart Parish School is situated in a large suburban setting in San Bernardino County, where it is part of a vibrant community that values education.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Parish School is 20.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

As a private school, Sacred Heart Parish School 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 Sacred Heart Parish School compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
This School
vs
22.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
320
This School
vs
628
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
5.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 51.6% vs 0%
Asian 15% vs 0%
Black 5% vs 0%
White 4.7% vs 0%
Sacred Heart Parish School Rancho Cucamonga Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Sacred Heart Parish School (this school) 5.8
Terra Vista Elementary 5.2
Coyote Canyon Elementary 5.2
Ruth Musser Middle 5.4
Dona Merced Elementary 4.9
Rancho Cucamonga Middle 5.0
Central Elementary 5.9
Cucamonga Elementary 4.8
Ontario Center 3.8
Cucamonga Middle 5.7
Bear Gulch Elementary 3.8
Valle Vista Elementary 7.2
Los Amigos Elementary 4.7

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- 2.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 20.8:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.3 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 65%
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 320
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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)

Hispanic 51.6%
Two or More 20.0%
Asian 15.0%
Black 5.0%
White 4.7%
Native American 1.9%
Pacific Islander 1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

12676 FOOTHILL BLVD, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sacred Heart Parish School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. John L. Golden Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Etiwanda), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST MARY'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, East Heritage Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Fontana), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rancho Cucamonga, see our Rancho Cucamonga schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Perdew Elementary Etiwanda 0.7 mi 4.3
Grapeland Elementary Etiwanda 1.2 mi 5.8
Etiwanda Intermediate Etiwanda 1.5 mi 6.2
ST MARY'S MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rancho Cucamonga 1.5 mi 7.5
MONTESSORI CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Fontana 1.3 mi
Scholarshine Montessori Fontana 1.3 mi
Windrows Elementary Etiwanda 1.6 mi 5.6
Terra Vista Elementary Rancho Cucamonga 1.4 mi 5.2
West Heritage Elementary Fontana 1.4 mi 6.8
ST MARYS MONTESSORI SCHOOL-FONTANA Fontana 1.7 mi
Carleton P. Lightfoot Elementary Alta Loma 1.9 mi 6.9
Rancho Cucamonga High Rancho Cucamonga 1.9 mi 6.2
Etiwanda High Etiwanda 1.9 mi 7.1
Amazing Stars Academy United Fontana 1.8 mi
Heritage Intermediate Fontana 1.9 mi 6.4
Coyote Canyon Elementary Rancho Cucamonga 1.9 mi 5.2
East Heritage Elementary Fontana 2.0 mi 7.0
Almond Elementary Fontana 2.0 mi 4.8
John L. Golden Elementary Etiwanda 2.6 mi 8.0
UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Rancho Cucamonga 2.2 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91739 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$141,475

Median Home Value

$860,200

Median Rent

$2,508/mo

Population

41,722

College Educated

44.9%

Homeownership

73.2%

Avg Commute

33.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

37.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sacred Heart Parish School has a median household income of $141,475. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $860,200, with a median rent of $2,508/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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ALL SOULS CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South San Francisco, CA 5.8
BAIS CHAYA MUSHKA Los Angeles, CA 5.8
Belshaw Elementary Antioch, CA 5.8
Blanche Charles Elementary Calexico, CA 5.8
Brookhurst Elementary Garden Grove, CA 5.8
Buttonwillow Elementary Buttonwillow, CA 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sacred Heart Parish School

What grades does Sacred Heart Parish School serve?

Sacred Heart Parish School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Sacred Heart Parish School?

Sacred Heart Parish School has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Parish School?

The student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Parish School is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Sacred Heart Parish School rank in CA?

Sacred Heart Parish School is ranked #1166 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Sacred Heart Parish School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sacred Heart Parish School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Sacred Heart Parish School a private school?

Yes, Sacred Heart Parish 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 Sacred Heart Parish School a religious school?

Sacred Heart Parish School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,116/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rancho Cucamonga). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
320
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
SAN BERNARDINO
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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