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#854 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 48% of private schools
St John-evangelist School
Elementary School
5701 LOCUST AVE, Carmichael, CA 95608
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
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#854 of 1,787
In Carmichael
#2 of 5
public schools
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St John-evangelist School
Elementary School in Carmichael · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St John-evangelist School
St John-evangelist School is a private elementary school in Carmichael, CA. St John-evangelist School serves approximately 246 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. St John-evangelist School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #854 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 6.3 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
St John-evangelist 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 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 | 2.9 |
| Carmichael Elementary | 3.9 |
| California Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses | 7.3 |
| Thomas Kelly Elementary | 3.2 |
| John Barrett Middle | 4.6 |
| Charles Peck Elementary | 2.9 |
| Mary Deterding Elementary | 6.3 |
| Winston Churchill Middle | 7.9 |
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary | 3.9 |
| Coyle Avenue Elementary | 2.3 |
| Mission Avenue Open Elementary | 3.8 |
| Visions In Education | 7.2 |
| Ralph Richardson Center | 3.3 |
| Starr King K-8 | 3.3 |
| Del Dayo Elementary | 6.0 |
| California Montessori Project - Elk Grove Campus | 7.5 |
| California Montessori Project-Shingle Springs Campus | 7.6 |
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
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 7.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pioneer Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Sacramento), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mary Deterding Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 1.5 miles away), 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 | 2.9 |
| Options for Youth-San Juan Covina | 0.4 mi | 3.8 |
| 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 | 7.3 |
| Thomas Kelly Elementary Carmichael | 0.9 mi | 3.2 |
| John Barrett Middle Carmichael | 0.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Charles Peck Elementary Carmichael | 1.3 mi | 2.9 |
| Laurel Ruff Transition Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Del Campo High Fair Oaks | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| La Entrada Continuation High Sacramento | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Mary Deterding Elementary Carmichael | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| WONDER-LAND CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & DAYCARE Carmichael | 1.5 mi | — |
| Will Rogers Middle Fair Oaks | 1.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Winston Churchill Middle Carmichael | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Coyle Avenue Elementary Carmichael | 1.8 mi | 2.3 |
| Albert Schweitzer Elementary Carmichael | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Pioneer Elementary Sacramento | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANTHEM CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Salinas, CA | 6.3 |
| Arcata Elementary Arcata, CA | 6.3 |
| BAYMONTE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Scotts Valley, CA | 6.3 |
| C. C. Violette Elementary Garden Grove, CA | 6.3 |
| CORPUS CHRISTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pacific Palisades, CA | 6.3 |
| Central Elementary Lemoore, 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 ranks #854 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is St John-evangelist School's MySchoolScout rating?
St John-evangelist School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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 County
- Phone
- (916) 481-8845
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