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#686 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 38% of private schools
St Pauls School
Elementary School
6101 W GOSHEN AVE, Visalia, CA 93291
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#686 of 1,787
In Visalia
#2 of 4
public schools
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St Pauls School
Elementary School in Visalia · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Pauls School
St Pauls School is a private elementary school in Visalia, CA. St Pauls School serves approximately 349 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. St Pauls School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #686 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 6.6 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
St Pauls 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 Pauls School compares to 45 public schools serving similar grades in Visalia, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Pauls School (this school) | 6.6 |
| Hurley Elementary | 7.0 |
| Denton Elementary | 5.8 |
| Tulare County Community | — |
| Willow Glen Elementary | 4.8 |
| Oak Grove Elementary | 7.6 |
| Ridgeview Middle | 4.9 |
| Manuel F. Hernandez | 6.9 |
| Veva Blunt Elementary | 6.1 |
| Green Acres Middle | 5.2 |
| Valley Life Charter | 5.3 |
| Creekside Community Day | — |
| Royal Oaks Elementary | 4.0 |
| Shannon Ranch Elementary | 8.6 |
| La Joya Middle | 5.7 |
| Visalia Charter Independent Study | 8.6 |
| Linwood Elementary | 5.6 |
| Houston Elementary | 5.0 |
| Crestwood Elementary | 5.1 |
| Divisadero Middle | 5.0 |
| Global Learning Charter | 6.4 |
Showing 20 of 45 schools. View all schools in Visalia
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
6101 W GOSHEN AVE, Visalia, CA 93291
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Pauls School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Shannon Ranch Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oak Grove Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hurley Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Visalia, see our Visalia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hurley Elementary Visalia | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Denton Elementary Visalia | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Tulare County Community Visalia | 0.7 mi | — |
| Willow Glen Elementary Visalia | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Central Valley Christian School Society Visalia | 1.3 mi | — |
| Oak Grove Elementary Visalia | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Ridgeview Middle Visalia | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Veva Blunt Elementary Visalia | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Manuel F. Hernandez Visalia | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Visalia Technical Early College Visalia | 2.2 mi | 9.1 |
| El Diamante High Visalia | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Valley Life Charter Visalia | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| La Joya Middle Visalia | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Sequoia High Visalia | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Linwood Elementary Visalia | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Royal Oaks Elementary Visalia | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Green Acres Middle Visalia | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Creekside Community Day Visalia | 2.5 mi | — |
| Shannon Ranch Elementary Visalia | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| University Preparatory High Visalia | 2.6 mi | 9.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93291 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,502
Median Home Value
$381,600
Median Rent
$1,331/mo
Population
63,049
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
59.6%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Median Age
32.7
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| Adams Elementary San Diego, CA | 6.6 |
| Aldama Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 6.6 |
| Allen Avenue Elementary San Dimas, CA | 6.6 |
| Altadena Elementary Altadena, CA | 6.6 |
| Anderson (Linford L.) Elementary Dixon, CA | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Pauls School
What grades does St Pauls School serve?
St Pauls School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Pauls School?
St Pauls School has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Pauls School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Pauls School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Pauls School rank in CA?
St Pauls School ranks #686 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is St Pauls School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Pauls School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Pauls School a private school?
Yes, St Pauls School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination 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 Pauls School a religious school?
St Pauls School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 349
- Gender Split
- 62% M / 38% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Tulare County
- Phone
- (559) 739-1619
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