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St. David School
Elementary School
871 Sonoma Street, Richmond, CA 94805
Enrollment
109
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
109
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About St. David School
St. David School is an private elementary school in Richmond, CA 94805. The school serves approximately 109 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $114,191, where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 109 students, St. David School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, St. David 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 St. David School compares to 27 public schools serving similar grades in Richmond, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St. David School (this school) | — |
| Riverside Elementary | 6.2 |
| Mira Vista Elementary | 7.6 |
| Michelle Obama Elementary | 6.5 |
| Manzanita Middle | 6.5 |
| Ford Elementary | 5.5 |
| Lovonya DeJean Middle | 6.2 |
| Grant Elementary | 4.1 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary | 6.0 |
| Highland Elementary | 4.3 |
| Cesar E. Chavez Elementary | 4.2 |
| Stege Elementary | 5.7 |
| Sheldon Elementary | 4.2 |
| Coronado Elementary | 5.4 |
| Summit Public School: Tamalpais | 5.5 |
| Peres Elementary | 3.8 |
| Richmond College Preparatory | 7.4 |
| Nystrom Elementary | 6.4 |
| Verde Elementary | 4.1 |
| Lincoln Elementary | 4.0 |
| Valley View Elementary | 5.5 |
Showing 20 of 27 schools. View all schools in Richmond
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 109 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Address
- 871 Sonoma Street, Richmond, CA 94805
- Phone
- (510) 232-2283
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
871 Sonoma Street, Richmond, CA 94805
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. David School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mira Vista Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.6 miles away). Another option is CRESTMONT SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 0.3 miles away). Additionally, ST DAVID SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10). For more schools in Richmond, see our Richmond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST DAVID SCHOOL Richmond | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| CRESTMONT SCHOOL Richmond | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Riverside Elementary Richmond | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Mira Vista Elementary Richmond | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Michelle Obama Elementary Richmond | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| ARLINGTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Richmond | 0.7 mi | — |
| East Bay Montessori El Cerrito | 1.2 mi | — |
| MONTESSORI FAMILY SCHOOL El Cerrito | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| SALESIAN HIGH SCHOOL Richmond | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Manzanita Middle Richmond | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Salesian High School d/b/a Salesian College Preparatory Richmond | 1.1 mi | — |
| SALESIAN COLLEGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Richmond | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Richmond | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Ford Elementary Richmond | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Lovonya DeJean Middle Richmond | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Vista Independent Study / Virtual Academy San Pablo | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Summit Public School K2 El Cerrito | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| St. Paul School San Pable | 1.3 mi | — |
| John F. Kennedy High Richmond | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Helms Middle San Pablo | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,191
Median Home Value
$738,800
Median Rent
$2,272/mo
Population
15,356
College Educated
43.7%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
31.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
42.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding St. David School has a median household income of $114,191. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $738,800, with a median rent of $2,272/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. David School
What grades does St. David School serve?
St. David School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St. David School?
St. David School has an enrollment of approximately 109 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. David School?
The student-teacher ratio at St. David School is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is St. David School a private school?
Yes, St. David School is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,715/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Richmond). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 109
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Contra Costa
- Phone
- (510) 232-2283
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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