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#1158 of 3,177 private schools in CA
Top 36% of private schools
St. John the Baptist
Elementary School
11156 San Pablo Avenue, EL Cerrito, CA 94530
About St. John the Baptist
St. John the Baptist is an private elementary school in EL Cerrito, CA 94530. The school serves approximately 140 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.2:1.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5/10, placing it in the 63.6th percentile among private schools in CA — an average rating overall. The school scores particularly well in school profile (7.5/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $127,731, where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 2 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
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Location
11156 San Pablo Avenue, EL Cerrito, CA 94530
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST El Cerrito | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Summit Public School K2 El Cerrito | 0.4 mi | 2.7 |
| Fred T. Korematsu Middle El Cerrito | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Stege Elementary Richmond | 0.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Invictus Academy of Richmond El Cerrito | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| MONTESSORI FAMILY SCHOOL El Cerrito | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| East Bay Montessori El Cerrito | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Fairmont Elementary El Cerrito | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Prospect Sierra School El Cerrito | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| PROSPECT SIERRA SCHOOL El Cerrito | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| John F. Kennedy High Richmond | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Madera Elementary El Cerrito | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Richmond | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Mira Vista Elementary Richmond | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| ARLINGTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Richmond | 1.5 mi | 2.9 |
| El Cerrito High El Cerrito | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Michelle Obama Elementary Richmond | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| CRESTMONT SCHOOL Richmond | 1.7 mi | 2.9 |
| Harding Elementary El Cerrito | 1.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Lovonya DeJean Middle Richmond | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94530 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$127,731
Median Home Value
$1,097,300
Median Rent
$2,434/mo
Population
26,229
College Educated
66.4%
Homeownership
57.8%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Median Age
42.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. John the Baptist
What grades does St. John the Baptist serve?
St. John the Baptist serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St. John the Baptist?
St. John the Baptist has an enrollment of approximately 140 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. John the Baptist?
The student-teacher ratio at St. John the Baptist is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St. John the Baptist rank in CA?
St. John the Baptist is ranked #1158 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.
What is St. John the Baptist's MySchoolScout rating?
St. John the Baptist has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
Is St. John the Baptist a private school?
Yes, St. John the Baptist 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
- 140
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Contra Costa
- Phone
- (510) 234-2244
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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