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#1384 of 1,787 private schools in CA

St Catherine Catholic School

Elementary School · Morgan Hill, CA

A private elementary school in Morgan Hill, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

Private

17500 PEAK AVE, Morgan Hill, CA 95037

  • 26.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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-1.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-8.0 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,267
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+7.0 / 10
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Diversity Index59%
Community Context

Data not available

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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Enrollment336
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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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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where St Catherine Catholic School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Jose map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 73Very Walkable
  • Transit 35Some Transit
  • Bike 61Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,717/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Morgan Hill), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$158,256

Median home value

$1,152,400

Median rent

$2,242/mo

College educated

43.8%

Homeownership

72%

Poverty rate

4.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95037; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White58.6%
Hispanic19.9%
Asian13.1%
Two or More8.0%
Black0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
St. Catherine ElementaryPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–80.0 mi309Compare →
P. A. Walsh Steam AcademyEnrollment path unverified4.7K–50.2 mi410Compare →
Crossroads Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.5privatePK–50.6 mi112Compare →
EL Toro Health Science AcademyEnrollment path unverified6.4K–50.9 mi462Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

St Catherine Catholic School is listed in Morgan Hill, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About St Catherine Catholic School

St Catherine Catholic School is a private elementary school in Morgan Hill, CA, serving approximately 336 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 26.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,384 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about St Catherine Catholic School

What grades does St Catherine Catholic School serve?

St Catherine Catholic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend St Catherine Catholic School?

St Catherine Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 336 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Catherine Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Catherine Catholic School is 26.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Catherine Catholic School rank in CA?

St Catherine Catholic School ranks #1,384 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is St Catherine Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Catherine Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Catherine Catholic School a private school?

Yes, St Catherine Catholic 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 St Catherine Catholic School a religious school?

St Catherine Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
336
Gender Split
43% M / 57% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
181 days
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Santa Clara County
Area population (ZIP 95037)
51,517
Area average commute
34.4 min
Area median age
39.1
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 95037; 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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