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#854 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Top 48% of private schools
St John-evangelist School
Elementary School
5701 LOCUST AVE, Carmichael, CA 95608
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 17 schools in Carmichael. Learn more
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
246
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Carmichael
#2 of 5
public schools
California elementary schools
#495 of 1,102
About St John-evangelist School
ST John-Evangelist School is a public elementary school located in the Carmichael area of Sacramento, California. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 246 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.5:1 and 15 full-time equivalent teachers, the school offers personalized attention to help each child thrive.
Although test score data is not available, ST John-Evangelist School’s MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 reflects areas where the school may have room for improvement in its academic performance. The school is situated in a large suburban setting that provides a comfortable and supportive environment for students to learn and grow. The surrounding Carmichael neighborhood, while lacking specific data about amenities or demographics, offers a community atmosphere conducive to family life and education.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St John-evangelist 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 John-evangelist School compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Carmichael, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St John-evangelist School (this school) | 6.3 |
| Cameron Ranch Elementary | 6.2 |
| Carmichael Elementary | 3.9 |
| California Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses | 6.6 |
| Thomas Kelly Elementary | 5.5 |
| John Barrett Middle | 5.9 |
| Charles Peck Elementary | 5.1 |
| Mary Deterding Elementary | 5.9 |
| Winston Churchill Middle | 6.9 |
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary | 5.2 |
| Coyle Avenue Elementary | 3.4 |
| Mission Avenue Open Elementary | 4.9 |
| Visions In Education | 6.0 |
| Ralph Richardson Center | 5.7 |
| Starr King K-8 | 4.0 |
| Del Dayo Elementary | 5.2 |
| California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus | 7.3 |
| California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus | 6.5 |
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
5701 LOCUST AVE, Carmichael, CA 95608
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St John-evangelist School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. California Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses (rated 6.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Cameron Ranch Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Pioneer Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Sacramento), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Carmichael, see our Carmichael schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St. John the Evangelist Carmichael | 0.0 mi | — |
| Cameron Ranch Elementary Carmichael | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Options for Youth-San Juan Covina | 0.4 mi | 3.6 |
| SACRAMENTO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Carmichael | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Sacramento Adventist Academy Carmichael | 0.4 mi | — |
| Carmichael Elementary Carmichael | 0.7 mi | 3.9 |
| California Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses Carmichael | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Thomas Kelly Elementary Carmichael | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| John Barrett Middle Carmichael | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Charles Peck Elementary Carmichael | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Laurel Ruff Transition Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Del Campo High Fair Oaks | 1.3 mi | 3.6 |
| La Entrada Continuation High Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Mary Deterding Elementary Carmichael | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| WONDER-LAND CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & DAYCARE Carmichael | 1.5 mi | — |
| Will Rogers Middle Fair Oaks | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Winston Churchill Middle Carmichael | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Coyle Avenue Elementary Carmichael | 1.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary Carmichael | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Pioneer Elementary Sacramento | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95608 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,638
Median Home Value
$565,600
Median Rent
$1,549/mo
Population
63,052
College Educated
36.1%
Homeownership
51.9%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding St John-evangelist School has a median household income of $83,638. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $565,600, with a median rent of $1,549/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.0%. 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 |
|---|---|
| ANTHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Salinas, CA | 6.3 |
| BAYMONTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scotts Valley, CA | 6.3 |
| Blue Oak Charter Chico, CA | 6.3 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pacific Palisades, CA | 6.3 |
| Cleveland Elementary San Francisco, CA | 6.3 |
| Collins Elementary Pinole, CA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St John-evangelist School
What grades does St John-evangelist School serve?
St John-evangelist School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St John-evangelist School?
St John-evangelist School has an enrollment of approximately 246 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St John-evangelist School?
The student-teacher ratio at St John-evangelist School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St John-evangelist School rank in CA?
St John-evangelist School is ranked #854 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is St John-evangelist School's MySchoolScout rating?
St John-evangelist School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 John-evangelist School a private school?
Yes, St John-evangelist 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 John-evangelist School a religious school?
St John-evangelist School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 246
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- SACRAMENTO
- Phone
- (916) 481-8845
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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