Below Average
#1634 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Sacred Heart Parish School
Elementary School
706 C AVE, Coronado, CA 92118
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
297
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
297
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
4.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Coronado
#2 of 2
public schools
California elementary schools
#999 of 1,102
About Sacred Heart Parish School
Sacred Heart Parish School is a small elementary school located in the suburban area of Coronado, California. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, it has an enrollment of 297 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.8:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its modest MySchoolScout rating of 2.7 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1715 in California, the school focuses on providing a nurturing environment that prioritizes student development over standardized test scores.
Situated in Coronado's large suburban setting, Sacred Heart Parish School is part of a close-knit community where families often come together to support each other and the school’s programs. The neighborhood around 706 C Avenue offers a family-friendly atmosphere with easy access to local amenities and outdoor spaces.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Parish School is 22.8:1, 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
BetaHow Sacred Heart Parish School compares to the 4 public schools in Coronado, CA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Coronado
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Parish School (this school) | 4.7 |
| Coronado High | 7.3 |
| Coronado Middle | 7.4 |
| Coronado Village Elementary | 8.2 |
| Silver Strand Elementary | 8.7 |
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.
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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
706 C AVE, Coronado, CA 92118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sacred Heart Parish School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Coronado Village Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHRIST CHURCH DAY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CITY TREE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby San Diego), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Coronado, see our Coronado schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Coronado High Coronado | 0.2 mi | 7.3 |
| CHRIST CHURCH DAY SCHOOL Coronado | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Christ Church Day School Coronado | 0.2 mi | — |
| Coronado Middle Coronado | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Coronado Village Elementary Coronado | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| San Diego Virtual San Diego | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Monarch San Diego | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| e3 Civic High San Diego | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Perkins K-8 San Diego | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| VIA TALENTUM ACADEMY San Diego | 2.0 mi | 5.0 |
| King-Chavez Community High San Diego | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
| Urban Discovery Academy Charter San Diego | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Washington Elementary San Diego | 2.4 mi | 3.2 |
| CITY TREE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Diego | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| City Tree Christian San Diego | 2.5 mi | — |
| East Village Middle College High San Diego | 2.4 mi | 8.6 |
| San Diego High San Diego | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Sherman Elementary San Diego | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Burbank Elementary San Diego | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Garfield High San Diego | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,056
Median Home Value
$1,998,900
Median Rent
$3,250/mo
Population
18,495
College Educated
66%
Homeownership
54.6%
Avg Commute
20.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
42.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sacred Heart Parish School has a median household income of $135,056. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,998,900, with a median rent of $3,250/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ben Painter Elementary San Jose, CA | 4.7 |
| Bidwell Elementary Red Bluff, CA | 4.7 |
| Binkley Elementary Charter Santa Rosa, CA | 4.7 |
| CALVARY MURRIETA CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Murrieta, CA | 4.7 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY La Mesa, CA | 4.7 |
| Carl Harvey Elementary Santa Ana, CA | 4.7 |
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 297 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Parish School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart Parish School is 22.8:1. 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 #1634 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 4.7 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 (1,952/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Coronado). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 297
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- SAN DIEGO
- Phone
- (619) 437-4431
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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