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#558 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 31% of private schools
St Joseph Notre Dame High School
High School
1011 CHESTNUT ST, Alameda, CA 94501
Enrollment
423
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
423
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#558 of 1,787
In Alameda
#3 of 5
public schools
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St Joseph Notre Dame High School
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About St Joseph Notre Dame High School
St Joseph Notre Dame High School is a private high school in Alameda, CA. St Joseph Notre Dame High School serves approximately 423 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. St Joseph Notre Dame High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #558 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
St Joseph Notre Dame High 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 Joseph Notre Dame High School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Alameda, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Joseph Notre Dame High School (this school) | 6.9 |
| Alameda High | 8.2 |
| Island High (Continuation) | 6.4 |
| Alameda Science and Technology Institute | 8.8 |
| Encinal Junior/Senior High | 7.5 |
| Alameda Community Learning Center | 6.1 |
| Nea Community Learning Center | 6.1 |
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.
Data Unavailable
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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
1011 CHESTNUT ST, Alameda, CA 94501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Joseph Notre Dame High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Alameda High (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE PHILLIPS ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Alameda, see our Alameda schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alameda | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| St. Joseph Elementary Alameda | 0.0 mi | — |
| Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School Alameda | 0.0 mi | — |
| THE PHILLIPS ACADEMY Alameda | 0.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Love Elementary Alameda | 0.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Franklin Elementary Alameda | 0.4 mi | 8.0 |
| DA VINCI CENTER FOR GIFTED CHILDREN Alameda | 0.4 mi | — |
| BAYSIDE MONTESSORI ASSOCIATION Alameda | 0.4 mi | — |
| THE CHILD UNIQUE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Alameda | 0.5 mi | — |
| The Child Unique Montessori School/Montessori Elementary School of Alameda Alameda | 0.5 mi | — |
| Will C. Wood Middle Alameda | 0.5 mi | 8.0 |
| Alameda High Alameda | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| EnCompass Four Corners School Alameda | 1.0 mi | — |
| Maya Lin Alameda | 1.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Downtown Charter Academy Oakland | 1.3 mi | 9.6 |
| Edison Elementary Alameda | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Frank Otis Elementary Alameda | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Bay Farm Alameda | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| ST PHILIP NERI SCHOOL Alameda | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| St. Philip Neri Elementary Alameda | 1.3 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,500
Median Home Value
$1,213,100
Median Rent
$2,362/mo
Population
63,517
College Educated
58.1%
Homeownership
41.8%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
7.8%
Median Age
40.1
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|---|---|
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| Academy of the Canyons Santa Clarita, CA | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Joseph Notre Dame High School
What grades does St Joseph Notre Dame High School serve?
St Joseph Notre Dame High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend St Joseph Notre Dame High School?
St Joseph Notre Dame High School has an enrollment of approximately 423 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Joseph Notre Dame High School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Joseph Notre Dame High School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Joseph Notre Dame High School rank in CA?
St Joseph Notre Dame High School ranks #558 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is St Joseph Notre Dame High School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Joseph Notre Dame High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Joseph Notre Dame High School a private school?
Yes, St Joseph Notre Dame High 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 Joseph Notre Dame High School a religious school?
St Joseph Notre Dame High School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 423
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Alameda County
- Phone
- (510) 523-1526
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