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#363 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Top 20% of private schools

St John Vianney School

Elementary School

10499 COLOMA RD, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 18 schools in Rancho Cordova. Learn more

Enrollment

188

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

California elementary schools

#206 of 1,102

About St John Vianney School

ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOL serves 188 students in kindergarten through eighth grade in Rancho Cordova, a community in Sacramento County. This elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1 with 12 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school receives a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10, though it ranks in the 25th percentile among California elementary schools at #1343 out of 1790 schools statewide, indicating opportunities for continued academic growth and development.

Students at ST JOHN VIANNEY come from a stable community where families have established roots in the area. The surrounding 95670 ZIP code reflects a middle-class neighborhood with a median household income of $86,905 and median home values around $432,900. About one-third of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 11.3 percent.

With nearly 60,000 residents in the immediate area, the school serves families in a well-established suburban community that values education and stability. ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOL operates within Rancho Cordova's small city environment, offering students a close-knit educational experience while benefiting from proximity to the greater Sacramento metropolitan region.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 188 students, St John Vianney School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, St John Vianney 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

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How St John Vianney School compares to 16 public schools serving similar grades in Rancho Cordova, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
This School
vs
19.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
188
This School
vs
451
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.2
This School
vs
5.5
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 32.4% vs 0%
White 22.3% vs 0%
Asian 20.7% vs 0%
Black 2.1% vs 0%
St John Vianney School Rancho Cordova Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St John Vianney School (this school) 7.2
Peter J. Shields Elementary 7.2
Mills Middle 4.8
Rancho Cordova Elementary 4.9
Cordova Gardens Elementary 6.5
Riverview STEM Elementary 8.2
White Rock Elementary 4.0
Williamson Elementary 3.6
Innovations Academy 6.5
Walnutwood High (Independent Study) 3.8
Cordova Meadows Elementary 5.0
Prospect Community Day 5.2
W. E. Mitchell Middle 6.7
Cordova Villa Elementary 4.0
Navigator Elementary 5.2
Sunrise Elementary 6.4
Robert J. McGarvey Elementary 6.2

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 15.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.9 / 10
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School Day Length 7.1 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,334.8
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A+ 9.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 76%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 188
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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)

Hispanic 32.4%
White 22.3%
Asian 20.7%
Two or More 18.1%
Native American 2.7%
Black 2.1%
Pacific Islander 1.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

10499 COLOMA RD, Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St John Vianney School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Riverview STEM Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Peter J. Shields Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Cordova Gardens Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rancho Cordova, see our Rancho Cordova schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
St. John Vianney Catholic School Rancho Cordova 0.0 mi
CORDOVA BAPTIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Rancho Cordova 0.2 mi
Peter J. Shields Elementary Rancho Cordova 0.3 mi 7.2
Mills Middle Rancho Cordova 0.3 mi 4.8
Rancho Cordova Elementary Rancho Cordova 0.3 mi 4.9
Cordova High Rancho Cordova 0.4 mi 8.1
Cordova Gardens Elementary Rancho Cordova 0.7 mi 6.5
Riverview STEM Elementary Rancho Cordova 1.0 mi 8.2
White Rock Elementary Rancho Cordova 1.1 mi 4.0
Williamson Elementary Rancho Cordova 1.2 mi 3.6
Cordova Meadows Elementary Rancho Cordova 1.2 mi 5.0
Innovations Academy Rancho Cordova 1.2 mi 6.5
Walnutwood High (Independent Study) Rancho Cordova 1.2 mi 3.8
Cordova Villa Elementary Rancho Cordova 1.6 mi 4.0
W. E. Mitchell Middle Rancho Cordova 1.4 mi 6.7
Kinney High (Continuation) Rancho Cordova 1.4 mi 5.1
Prospect Community Day Rancho Cordova 1.4 mi 5.2
Mary Deterding Elementary Carmichael 1.8 mi 5.9
SACRAMENTO WALDORF SCHOOL Fair Oaks 2.2 mi 8.4
CCHAT Center–Sacramento Rancho Cordova 1.9 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95670 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,414

Median Home Value

$463,100

Median Rent

$1,693/mo

Population

59,314

College Educated

32.3%

Homeownership

55.6%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

36.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding St John Vianney School has a median household income of $90,414. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $463,100, with a median rent of $1,693/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St John Vianney School

What grades does St John Vianney School serve?

St John Vianney School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend St John Vianney School?

St John Vianney School has an enrollment of approximately 188 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St John Vianney School?

The student-teacher ratio at St John Vianney School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St John Vianney School rank in CA?

St John Vianney School is ranked #363 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is St John Vianney School's MySchoolScout rating?

St John Vianney School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 John Vianney School a private school?

Yes, St John Vianney 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 Vianney School a religious school?

St John Vianney School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
36 Some Transit
Bike Score
64 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,552/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rancho Cordova). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
188
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.1 hours
Days Per Year
188 days
Setting
Small City
County
SACRAMENTO
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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