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#1368 of 1,787 private schools in CA
St Joachim School
Elementary School
21250 HESPERIAN BLVD, Hayward, CA 94541
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
26.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
26.2:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#1,368 of 1,787
In Hayward
#9 of 10
public schools
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St Joachim School
Elementary School in Hayward · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
St. Joachim's Elementary
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About St Joachim School
St Joachim School is a private elementary school in Hayward, CA. St Joachim School serves approximately 314 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 26.2:1 student-teacher ratio. St Joachim School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,368 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 5.4 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
St Joachim School runs 26.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
St Joachim School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Joachim School compares to 30 public schools serving similar grades in Hayward, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Joachim School (this school) | 5.4 |
| Royal Sunset (Continuation) | 5.6 |
| Longwood Elementary | 4.9 |
| Lorenzo Manor Elementary | 4.5 |
| Alameda County Community | 6.6 |
| Burbank Elementary | 5.0 |
| Cherryland Elementary | 4.4 |
| Colonial Acres Elementary | 3.2 |
| Park Elementary | 6.0 |
| Winton Middle | 6.3 |
| Anthony W. Ochoa Middle | 7.3 |
| Eden Gardens Elementary | 5.0 |
| Southgate Elementary | 8.3 |
| Bret Harte Middle | 6.1 |
| Schafer Park Elementary | 7.1 |
| Hayward Twin Oaks Montessori | 6.0 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Middle | 6.7 |
| Glassbrook Elementary | 3.5 |
| Eldridge Elementary | 5.5 |
| Harder Elementary | 2.6 |
| Tyrrell Elementary | 4.4 |
Showing 20 of 30 schools. View all schools in Hayward
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
21250 HESPERIAN BLVD, Hayward, CA 94541
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Joachim School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LEA'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby San Lorenzo), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby San Lorenzo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Knowledge Enlightens You (KEY) Academy (rated 6.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Dublin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hayward, see our Hayward schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St. Joachim's Elementary Hayward | 0.0 mi | — |
| Royal Sunset (Continuation) Hayward | 0.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Longwood Elementary Hayward | 0.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Lorenzo Manor Elementary Hayward | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Bohannon Middle San Lorenzo | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Lea's Christian San Lorenzo | 1.0 mi | — |
| LEA'S CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Lorenzo | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Alameda County Community Hayward | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Opportunity Academy Hayward | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Brenkwitz High Hayward | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Colonial Acres Elementary Hayward | 1.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Burbank Elementary Hayward | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Knowledge Enlightens You (KEY) Academy Dublin | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Del Rey Elementary San Lorenzo | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Cherryland Elementary Hayward | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| ELMHURST LEARNING CENTER Hayward | 1.3 mi | — |
| Grace Academy Hayward | 1.3 mi | — |
| St. John Catholic School San Lorenzo | 1.6 mi | — |
| Anthony W. Ochoa Middle Hayward | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ST JOHN CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Lorenzo | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94541 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,556
Median Home Value
$781,900
Median Rent
$2,229/mo
Population
67,785
College Educated
30.2%
Homeownership
47.2%
Avg Commute
34.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
37.9
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|---|---|
| Alila Earlimart, CA | 5.4 |
| Aspire Rosa Parks Academy Oakland, CA | 5.4 |
| Barton Hill Elementary San Pedro, CA | 5.4 |
| Cambria Grammar Cambria, CA | 5.4 |
| Central Elementary Tracy, CA | 5.4 |
| Chaparral Academy of Technology Fontana, CA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Joachim School
What grades does St Joachim School serve?
St Joachim School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Joachim School?
St Joachim School has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Joachim School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Joachim School is 26.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Joachim School rank in CA?
St Joachim School ranks #1,368 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is St Joachim School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Joachim 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 Joachim School a private school?
Yes, St Joachim 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 Joachim School a religious school?
St Joachim School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Alameda County
- Phone
- (510) 783-3177
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