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#739 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 41% of private schools
St Philip Neri School
Elementary School
1335 HIGH ST, Alameda, CA 94501
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
250
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#739 of 1,787
In Alameda
#4 of 5
public schools
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About St Philip Neri School
St Philip Neri School is a private elementary school in Alameda, CA. St Philip Neri School serves approximately 250 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. St Philip Neri School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #739 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 6.5 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
St Philip Neri 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 Philip Neri School compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Alameda, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Philip Neri School (this school) | 6.5 |
| Lincoln Middle | 8.8 |
| Frank Otis Elementary | 8.1 |
| Edison Elementary | 7.9 |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary | 8.1 |
| Love Elementary | 6.8 |
| Bay Farm | 7.8 |
| Will C. Wood Middle | 8.0 |
| Franklin Elementary | 8.0 |
| Maya Lin | 8.6 |
| William G. Paden Elementary | 7.4 |
| The Academy of Alameda | 8.9 |
| Encinal Junior/Senior High | 7.5 |
| Alameda Community Learning Center | 6.1 |
| Nea Community Learning Center | 6.1 |
| Ruby Bridges Elementary | 4.6 |
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
1335 HIGH ST, Alameda, CA 94501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Philip Neri School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Frank Otis Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Amelia Earhart Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Edison Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Alameda, see our Alameda schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St. Philip Neri Elementary Alameda | 0.0 mi | — |
| RISING STAR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Alameda | 0.1 mi | — |
| Lincoln Middle Alameda | 0.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Frank Otis Elementary Alameda | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Edison Elementary Alameda | 0.5 mi | 7.9 |
| EnCompass Four Corners School Alameda | 0.9 mi | — |
| Amelia Earhart Elementary Alameda | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Alameda High Alameda | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| The Child Unique Montessori School/Montessori Elementary School of Alameda Alameda | 0.9 mi | — |
| THE CHILD UNIQUE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Alameda | 0.9 mi | — |
| Lazear Charter Academy Oakland | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| BAYSIDE MONTESSORI ASSOCIATION Alameda | 1.2 mi | — |
| Latitude 37.8 High Oakland | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| DA VINCI CENTER FOR GIFTED CHILDREN Alameda | 1.2 mi | — |
| ASCEND Oakland | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| ARISE High Oakland | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Love Elementary Alameda | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Bay Farm Alameda | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| International Community Elementary Oakland | 1.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Think College Now Elementary Oakland | 1.6 mi | 2.6 |
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Philip Neri School
What grades does St Philip Neri School serve?
St Philip Neri School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Philip Neri School?
St Philip Neri School has an enrollment of approximately 250 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Philip Neri School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Philip Neri School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Philip Neri School rank in CA?
St Philip Neri School ranks #739 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is St Philip Neri School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Philip Neri School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Philip Neri School a private school?
Yes, St Philip Neri 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 Philip Neri School a religious school?
St Philip Neri School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 250
- Gender Split
- 52% M / 48% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Alameda County
- Phone
- (510) 747-1765
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