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#1169 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Sacred Heart School

Elementary School

1225 COOPER AVE, Turlock, CA 95380

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 18 schools in Turlock. Learn more

Enrollment

219

Student-Teacher

19.9:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Turlock

#2 of 3

public schools

California elementary schools

#697 of 1,102

About Sacred Heart School

Sacred Heart School is a public elementary school located on Cooper Avenue in Turlock, California. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 219 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1 with eleven full-time equivalent teachers. The setting is a small suburban area that provides a close-knit community for both students and families.

While academic performance data isn't available to provide specific test scores, the school has received a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks at #1635 among California's public schools in terms of state ranking. This places it in the 9th percentile statewide, indicating there is room for academic growth. Sacred Heart School is situated in an area that fosters a sense of community and support for its students' overall development.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Sacred Heart 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 School compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Turlock, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
This School
vs
23.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
219
This School
vs
637
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
5.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 53.9% vs 0%
Hispanic 36.5% vs 0%
Asian 2.7% vs 0%
Black 0.9% vs 0%
Sacred Heart School Turlock Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Sacred Heart School (this school) 5.8
eCademy Charter at Crane 5.0
Julien Elementary 6.1
Marvin A. Dutcher Middle 5.6
Crowell Elementary 5.9
Wakefield Elementary 6.3
Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy 4.8
Fusion Charter 4.8
Cunningham Elementary 4.9
Walter M. Brown Elementary 5.4
Dennis G. Earl Elementary 5.6
Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary 5.8
Turlock Junior High 5.1
Walnut Elementary Education Center 7.2
Chatom Elementary 8.3
Mountain View Middle 4.2

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 2.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 19.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.8 / 10
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School Day Length 7.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,314
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
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Diversity Index 57%
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 219
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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 53.9%
Hispanic 36.5%
Two or More 3.7%
Asian 2.7%
Pacific Islander 1.8%
Black 0.9%
Native American 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1225 COOPER AVE, Turlock, CA 95380

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Sacred Heart School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wakefield Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Julien Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Crowell Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Turlock, see our Turlock schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
eCademy Charter at Crane Turlock 0.1 mi 5.0
Turlock High Turlock 0.3 mi 6.2
Marvin A. Dutcher Middle Turlock 0.6 mi 5.6
Julien Elementary Turlock 0.5 mi 6.1
REYN FRANCA ANNEX Turlock 0.7 mi
Crowell Elementary Turlock 0.9 mi 5.9
TURLOCK CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Turlock 1.1 mi 4.3
Wakefield Elementary Turlock 1.3 mi 6.3
TURLOCK CHRISTIAN JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Turlock 1.7 mi 6.2
Fusion Charter Turlock 1.6 mi 4.8
Cunningham Elementary Turlock 1.7 mi 4.9
Osborn Two-Way Immersion Academy Turlock 1.4 mi 4.8
Turlock Christian Junior / Senior High Turlock 1.8 mi
STANISLAUS ACADEMY Turlock 2.1 mi
Dennis G. Earl Elementary Turlock 2.2 mi 5.6
Walter M. Brown Elementary Turlock 2.0 mi 5.4
HEARTHSTONE CHRISTIAN Turlock 2.3 mi
Roselawn High Turlock 2.1 mi 5.8
Sandra Tovar Medeiros Elementary Turlock 2.7 mi 5.8
Denair High Denair 2.5 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95380 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,308

Median Home Value

$410,300

Median Rent

$1,348/mo

Population

43,731

College Educated

18.3%

Homeownership

50.3%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Median Age

32.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Sacred Heart School has a median household income of $68,308. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $410,300, with a median rent of $1,348/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.5%. The average commute for residents is 25 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
ALL SOULS CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South San Francisco, CA 5.8
Buttonwillow Elementary Buttonwillow, CA 5.8
CORPUS CHRISTI SCHOOL Piedmont, CA 5.8
Commonwealth Elementary Fullerton, CA 5.8
Connect Community Charter Redwood City, CA 5.8
DE LA SALLE SCHOOL/ ST JOHN BAPTIST Granada Hills, CA 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sacred Heart School

What grades does Sacred Heart School serve?

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

How many students attend Sacred Heart School?

Sacred Heart School has an enrollment of approximately 219 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Sacred Heart School rank in CA?

Sacred Heart School is ranked #1169 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is Sacred Heart School's MySchoolScout rating?

Sacred Heart 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 School a private school?

Yes, Sacred Heart 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 School a religious school?

Sacred Heart School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,368/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
219
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.3 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small Suburb
County
STANISLAUS
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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