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#1043 of 1,790 private schools in CA
St Philomene Elementary School
Elementary School
2320 EL CAMINO AVE, Sacramento, CA 95821
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 195 schools in Sacramento. Learn more
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Sacramento
#16 of 31
public schools
California elementary schools
#613 of 1,102
About St Philomene Elementary School
ST Philomene Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the Sacramento area, offering education from kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 171 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, the school provides individualized attention to help each child succeed. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 10 full-time equivalent teachers who are committed to fostering a supportive learning environment.
While specific test scores aren't available, the school’s MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 suggests there is room for academic growth and improvement in various areas. Located in a large suburban setting, ST Philomene Elementary School benefits from its community's resources and support, making it an integral part of the local neighborhood. The school’s setting in Sacramento provides students with access to diverse cultural and educational opportunities beyond the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 171 students, St Philomene Elementary 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 Philomene Elementary 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
BetaHow St Philomene Elementary School compares to 169 public schools serving similar grades in Sacramento, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Philomene Elementary School (this school) | 6.0 |
| Howe Avenue Elementary | 5.2 |
| Marconi Learning Academy | 6.7 |
| Palmiter Special Education | 6.8 |
| Elinor Lincoln Hickey Jr./Sr. High | 6.2 |
| Dyer-Kelly Elementary | 5.1 |
| D. W. Babcock Elementary | 7.2 |
| Cottage Elementary | 2.9 |
| Katherine Johnson Middle | 3.6 |
| Greer Elementary | 4.3 |
| Northwood Elementary | 5.0 |
| Hagginwood Elementary | 5.1 |
| Michael J. Castori Elementary | 3.6 |
| Thomas Edison Language Institute K-8 | 7.2 |
| Arden Middle | 5.2 |
| North Area Community | 6.3 |
| Del Paso Manor Elementary | 6.5 |
| Gateway International | 5.2 |
| Arcade Fundamental Middle | 3.8 |
| Woodlake Elementary | 5.5 |
| James R. Cowan Fundamental Elementary | 4.3 |
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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.
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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
2320 EL CAMINO AVE, Sacramento, CA 95821
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Philomene Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. D. W. Babcock Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Thomas Edison Language Institute K-8 (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Howe Avenue Elementary (rated 5.2/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Sacramento, see our Sacramento schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95821 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,331
Median Home Value
$470,900
Median Rent
$1,342/mo
Population
38,372
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
48.3%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Philomene Elementary School has a median household income of $58,331. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $470,900, with a median rent of $1,342/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.5%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Philomene Elementary School
What grades does St Philomene Elementary School serve?
St Philomene Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St Philomene Elementary School?
St Philomene Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 171 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Philomene Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Philomene Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Philomene Elementary School rank in CA?
St Philomene Elementary School is ranked #1043 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is St Philomene Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Philomene Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Philomene Elementary School a private school?
Yes, St Philomene Elementary 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 Philomene Elementary School a religious school?
St Philomene Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,332/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Sacramento). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 171
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- SACRAMENTO
- Phone
- (916) 489-1506
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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