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#1226 of 1,790 private schools in CA

St Robert Catholic School

Elementary School

345 OAK AVE, San Bruno, CA 94066

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in San Bruno. Learn more

Enrollment

314

Student-Teacher

21.2:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In San Bruno

#2 of 3

public schools

California elementary schools

#729 of 1,102

About St Robert Catholic School

ST Robert Catholic School is a vibrant elementary school located in San Bruno, California. Serving kindergarten through eighth grade, the school offers a comprehensive education to 314 students with a student-teacher ratio of 21.2:1. The dedicated teaching staff includes 15 full-time equivalent teachers committed to providing a supportive learning environment.

While specific test score data is not available, ST Robert Catholic School focuses on nurturing each student's academic and personal growth. With its ranking at the 6th percentile among California schools, there is room for improvement in academic performance, but the school continues to work diligently towards enhancing educational outcomes for all students. The school sits in a large suburban area that offers a welcoming community atmosphere.

ST Robert Catholic School is an integral part of this neighborhood, fostering strong relationships between families and educators.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at St Robert Catholic School is 21.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

As a private school, St Robert Catholic 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 Robert Catholic School compares to 7 public schools serving similar grades in San Bruno, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
21.2:1
This School
vs
24.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
314
This School
vs
395
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.7
This School
vs
7.0
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 61.5% vs 0%
Asian 12.7% vs 0%
Black 0.3% vs 0%
St Robert Catholic School San Bruno Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Robert Catholic School (this school) 5.7
Parkside Intermediate 5.0
Allen (Decima M.) Elementary 6.8
Belle Air Elementary 7.0
Lomita Park Elementary 6.1
John Muir Elementary 7.7
Portola Elementary 8.2
Monte Verde Elementary 8.3

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- 2.2 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 21.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
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School Day Length 8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,440
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 54%
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 314
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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)

White 61.5%
Two or More 24.8%
Asian 12.7%
Pacific Islander 0.6%
Black 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

345 OAK AVE, San Bruno, CA 94066

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Robert Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meadows Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Millbrae), which scores notably higher. Another option is Green Hills Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Millbrae), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST DUNSTAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Millbrae), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Bruno, see our San Bruno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Parkside Intermediate San Bruno 0.2 mi 5.0
Allen (Decima M.) Elementary San Bruno 0.5 mi 6.8
GLEN OAKS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Millbrae 0.7 mi
Capuchino High San Bruno 0.7 mi 6.7
Belle Air Elementary San Bruno 0.8 mi 7.0
Sical home school San Bruno 0.9 mi
Meadows Elementary Millbrae 1.1 mi 8.9
Green Hills Elementary Millbrae 1.0 mi 7.7
Lomita Park Elementary San Bruno 0.9 mi 6.1
ST DUNSTAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Millbrae 1.1 mi 7.7
St. Dunstan School Millbrae 1.1 mi
STRATFORD SCHOOL San Bruno 1.2 mi 6.2
Stratford School - San Bruno Crestmoor Canyon San Bruno 1.2 mi
John Muir Elementary San Bruno 1.1 mi 7.7
Taylor Middle Millbrae 1.5 mi 7.5
Wings Learning Center San Bruno 1.8 mi
ST VERONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL South San Francisco 2.1 mi 6.0
HIGHLANDS CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS San Bruno 1.8 mi 4.7
St. Veronica Catholic School South San Francisco 2.2 mi
South San Francisco High South San Francisco 2.2 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$135,976

Median Home Value

$1,199,400

Median Rent

$2,696/mo

Population

42,875

College Educated

43.5%

Homeownership

61.8%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

5.1%

Median Age

39.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Robert Catholic School has a median household income of $135,976. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,199,400, with a median rent of $2,696/month. The local poverty rate of 5.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALISO VIEJO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Aliso Viejo, CA 5.7
Albert Baxter Elementary Bellflower, CA 5.7
Bracher Elementary Santa Clara, CA 5.7
COASTLINE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Alameda, CA 5.7
Calistoga Elementary Calistoga, CA 5.7
Casa de Oro Elementary La Mesa, CA 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Robert Catholic School

What grades does St Robert Catholic School serve?

St Robert Catholic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend St Robert Catholic School?

St Robert Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Robert Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Robert Catholic School is 21.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Robert Catholic School rank in CA?

St Robert Catholic School is ranked #1226 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is St Robert Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Robert Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Robert Catholic School a private school?

Yes, St Robert Catholic 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 Robert Catholic School a religious school?

St Robert Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,234/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Bruno). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
314
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
SAN MATEO
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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