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St. Finn Barr Catholic School
Elementary School
419 Hearst Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About St. Finn Barr Catholic School
St. Finn Barr Catholic School is an private elementary school in San Francisco, CA 94112. The school serves approximately 208 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $130,906, where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St. Finn Barr Catholic 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. Finn Barr Catholic School compares to 102 public schools serving similar grades in San Francisco, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St. Finn Barr Catholic School (this school) | — |
| Sunnyside Elementary | 5.9 |
| Miraloma Elementary | 7.1 |
| Denman (James) Middle | 5.2 |
| Glen Park Elementary | 8.1 |
| San Francisco Community Alternative | 8.3 |
| Monroe Elementary | 7.7 |
| Aptos Middle | 8.6 |
| S.F. County Court Woodside Learning Ctr | — |
| Mission Education Center | 4.0 |
| Cleveland Elementary | 5.9 |
| Sloat (Commodore) Elementary | 7.7 |
| Sheridan Elementary | 6.7 |
| West Portal Elementary | 8.8 |
| Longfellow Elementary | 5.4 |
| Huerta (Dolores) Elementary | 7.9 |
| Ortega (Jose) Elementary | 7.1 |
| Serra (Junipero) Elementary | 7.5 |
| Lick (James) Middle | 5.7 |
| Hillcrest Elementary | 1.8 |
| Guadalupe Elementary | 4.1 |
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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
- 208 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Address
- 419 Hearst Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112
- Phone
- (415) 333-1800
- 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
419 Hearst Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. Finn Barr Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glen Park Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.7 miles away). Another option is ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.6 miles away). Additionally, Miraloma Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.6 miles away). For more schools in San Francisco, see our San Francisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST FINN BARR CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Francisco | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Sunnyside Elementary San Francisco | 0.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Wen Jian Ying San Francisco | 0.2 mi | — |
| WEN JIAN YING San Francisco | 0.2 mi | — |
| ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN HIGH SCHOOL San Francisco | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Archbishop Riordan High School San Francisco | 0.4 mi | — |
| Lick-Wilmerding High School San Francisco | 0.6 mi | — |
| San Francisco Adventist School San Francisco | 0.6 mi | — |
| Miraloma Elementary San Francisco | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| City Arts & Leadership Academy San Francisco | 0.6 mi | 6.7 |
| SAN FRANCISCO ADVENTIST SCHOOL San Francisco | 0.6 mi | — |
| Denman (James) Middle San Francisco | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL San Francisco | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Balboa High San Francisco | 0.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Glen Park Elementary San Francisco | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| STRATFORD SCHOOL SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Stratford School San Francisco San Francisco | 0.7 mi | — |
| Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School San Francisco | 1.0 mi | 9.4 |
| Academy (The)- SF @McAteer San Francisco | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| ST BRENDAN SCHOOL San Francisco | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,906
Median Home Value
$1,159,600
Median Rent
$2,326/mo
Population
80,133
College Educated
36.1%
Homeownership
67.4%
Avg Commute
31.7 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
41.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding St. Finn Barr Catholic School has a median household income of $130,906. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,159,600, with a median rent of $2,326/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% 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. Finn Barr Catholic School
What grades does St. Finn Barr Catholic School serve?
St. Finn Barr Catholic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St. Finn Barr Catholic School?
St. Finn Barr Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Finn Barr Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Finn Barr Catholic School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is St. Finn Barr Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St. Finn Barr Catholic 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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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 208
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- San Francisco
- Phone
- (415) 333-1800
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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