Average
#1462 of 1,790 private schools in CA
St Gregory School
Elementary School
2701 HACIENDA ST, San Mateo, CA 94403
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 19 schools in San Mateo. Learn more
Enrollment
303
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
303
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In San Mateo
#12 of 12
public schools
California elementary schools
#883 of 1,102
About St Gregory School
ST Gregory School is a public elementary school located in San Mateo, California. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 303 students with a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. The school’s setting within a mid-size city provides a vibrant community atmosphere for learning and growth.
While ST Gregory School currently ranks at #1703 out of 1790 schools in California, indicating room for academic improvement, the dedicated staff works tirelessly to support each student's educational journey. With a focus on fostering development through various extracurricular activities and community involvement, the school aims to create a nurturing environment where students can thrive. ST Gregory School is situated in a neighborhood that offers easy access to city amenities while maintaining a close-knit feel.
This setting provides students with opportunities to connect with their local community and gain valuable life experiences beyond the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at St Gregory School is 22:1, 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, St Gregory 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 Gregory School compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in San Mateo, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Gregory School (this school) | 5.2 |
| Beresford Elementary | 6.7 |
| Meadow Heights Elementary | 5.2 |
| Laurel Elementary | 3.6 |
| Abbott Middle | 6.9 |
| Fiesta Gardens International Elementary | 6.6 |
| George Hall Elementary | 9.3 |
| Borel Middle | 5.6 |
| Sunnybrae Elementary | 5.0 |
| Parkside Montessori | 8.9 |
| Baywood Elementary | 5.1 |
| Bayside Academy | 6.1 |
| LEAD Elementary | 5.6 |
| Gateway Center | — |
| North Shoreview Montessori | 9.1 |
| Highlands Elementary | 6.0 |
| College Park Elementary | 7.0 |
| San Mateo Park Elementary | 3.4 |
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
2701 HACIENDA ST, San Mateo, CA 94403
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Gregory School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. George Hall Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE CAREY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Beresford Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Mateo, see our San Mateo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St Gregory San Mateo | 0.0 mi | — |
| Beresford Elementary San Mateo | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| The Burkard School San Mateo | 0.4 mi | — |
| THE BURKARD SCHOOL San Mateo | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| COMPASS HIGH SCHOOL San Mateo | 0.5 mi | — |
| UP ACADEMY, INC. San Mateo | 0.5 mi | — |
| UP ACADEMY San Mateo | 0.5 mi | — |
| Meadow Heights Elementary San Mateo | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| THE NUEVA SCHOOL San Mateo | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Hillsdale High San Mateo | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Laurel Elementary San Mateo | 0.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Abbott Middle San Mateo | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| JUNIPERO SERRA HIGH SCHOOL San Mateo | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| THE CAREY SCHOOL San Mateo | 0.7 mi | 8.7 |
| The Carey School San Mateo | 0.7 mi | — |
| Fiesta Gardens International Elementary San Mateo | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Fusion Academy San Mateo San Mateo | 0.8 mi | — |
| FUSION ACADEMY - SAN MATEO San Mateo | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Borel Middle San Mateo | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| George Hall Elementary San Mateo | 1.0 mi | 9.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$179,825
Median Home Value
$1,725,900
Median Rent
$3,273/mo
Population
43,459
College Educated
60.3%
Homeownership
54%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Gregory School has a median household income of $179,825. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,725,900, with a median rent of $3,273/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Adelanto Elementary Adelanto, CA | 5.2 |
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary Carmichael, CA | 5.2 |
| Anna M. Glazier Elementary Norwalk, CA | 5.2 |
| Ayers Elementary Concord, CA | 5.2 |
| Bryant Elementary Long Beach, CA | 5.2 |
| Carson Elementary San Diego, CA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Gregory School
What grades does St Gregory School serve?
St Gregory School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St Gregory School?
St Gregory School has an enrollment of approximately 303 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Gregory School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Gregory School is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Gregory School rank in CA?
St Gregory School is ranked #1462 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is St Gregory School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Gregory School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 St Gregory School a private school?
Yes, St Gregory 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 Gregory School a religious school?
St Gregory School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,131/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Mateo). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 303
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- SAN MATEO
- Phone
- (650) 573-0111
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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