Below Average

#1651 of 1,787 private schools in CA

St Rose Elementary School

Elementary School

4300 OLD REDWOOD HWY, Santa Rosa, CA 95403

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

268

Student-Teacher

20.6:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Enrollment

268

Student-Teacher

20.6:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#1,651 of 1,787

In Santa Rosa

#10 of 11

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About St Rose Elementary School

St Rose Elementary School is a private elementary school in Santa Rosa, CA. St Rose Elementary School serves approximately 268 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. St Rose Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,651 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares1.6 pts below CA schools

4.6

This school 4.6 · Below Average
CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

St Rose Elementary School runs 20.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

St Rose Elementary 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.

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How St Rose Elementary School compares to 56 public schools serving similar grades in Santa Rosa, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio

20.6:1

This School

21.1:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

268

This School

386

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

4.6

This School

5.4

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 56.7% vs 0%

Hispanic 22.4% vs 0%

Asian 3.4% vs 0%

Black 1.1% vs 0%

St Rose Elementary School Santa Rosa Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
St Rose Elementary School (this school)	—	268	20.6:1	4.6
John B. Riebli Elementary	0.6 mi	404	21.3:1	4.9
Mark West Charter	1.3 mi	107	17.8:1	8.0
Mark West Elementary	1.3 mi	424	20.2:1	7.2
Morrice Schaefer Charter	1.3 mi	292	22.5:1	4.8
Jack London Elementary	1.6 mi	258	23.5:1	5.2
Piner-Olivet Charter	1.6 mi	216	27:1	4.7
San Miguel Elementary	1.9 mi	404	20.2:1	6.2
Pivot Charter School - North Bay	1.9 mi	423	16.9:1	3.9
Steele Lane Elementary	2.4 mi	413	21.7:1	2.3
Hidden Valley Elementary	2.5 mi	456	21.7:1	5.3
Hilliard Comstock Middle	2.5 mi	442	17:1	4.4
Village Charter	2.6 mi	113	—:1	8.7
Northwest Prep Charter	2.6 mi	153	21.9:1	7.3
James Monroe Elementary	2.6 mi	336	22.4:1	4.0
Helen M. Lehman Elementary	3.0 mi	381	22.4:1	2.3
Albert F. Biella Elementary	3.1 mi	234	18:1	4.9
Santa Rosa Charter School for the Arts	3.4 mi	414	18.8:1	4.9
Sonoma County Alternative Education Programs	3.5 mi	68	17:1	4.9
Sonoma County Court	3.5 mi	36	36:1	4.4
Sonoma County Special Education	3.5 mi	212	8.5:1	3.9

Showing 20 of 56 schools. View all schools in Santa Rosa

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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

C- 2.4 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 20.6:1

Instructional Commitment

C- 2.0 / 10

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School Day Length 5.7 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,031.7

Diversity & Inclusion

B+ 7.1 / 10

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Diversity Index 60%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.1 / 10

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Enrollment 268

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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 56.7%

Hispanic 22.4%

Two or More 16.0%

Asian 3.4%

Black 1.1%

Pacific Islander 0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4300 OLD REDWOOD HWY, Santa Rosa, CA 95403

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Rose Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mark West Charter (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mark West Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, San Miguel Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Santa Rosa, see our Santa Rosa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Cardinal Newman High School Santa Rosa	0.1 mi	567	—
CARDINAL NEWMAN HIGH SCHOOL Santa Rosa	0.1 mi	512	5.0
John B. Riebli Elementary Santa Rosa	0.6 mi	404	4.9
ANOVA CENTER FOR EDUCATION SONOMA COUNTY Santa Rosa	0.5 mi	88	5.9
Redwood Adventist Academy Santa Rosa	0.7 mi	89	—
REDWOOD ADVENTIST ACADEMY Santa Rosa	0.7 mi	86	6.0
Lattice Educational Services Santa Rosa	1.3 mi	46	—
LATTICE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES Santa Rosa	1.3 mi	65	5.8
Morrice Schaefer Charter Santa Rosa	1.3 mi	292	4.8
Mark West Charter Santa Rosa	1.3 mi	107	8.0
Mark West Elementary Santa Rosa	1.3 mi	424	7.2
North Valley School-Santa Rosa Santa Rosa	1.7 mi	28	—
NORTH VALLEY SCHOOL Santa Rosa	1.7 mi	35	5.7
Piner-Olivet Charter Santa Rosa	1.6 mi	216	4.7
Jack London Elementary Santa Rosa	1.6 mi	258	5.2
Pivot Charter School - North Bay Santa Rosa	1.9 mi	423	3.9
San Miguel Elementary Santa Rosa	1.9 mi	404	6.2
Spring Hills Christian Fulton	1.7 mi	187	—
PAIDEIA EDUCATIONAL HERITAGE Santa Rosa	1.9 mi	1	—
Steele Lane Elementary Santa Rosa	2.4 mi	413	2.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$94,480

Median Home Value

$651,900

Median Rent

$2,215/mo

Population

45,570

College Educated

27.3%

Homeownership

54.9%

Avg Commute

21.6 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

39.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Rose Elementary School

What grades does St Rose Elementary School serve?

St Rose Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Rose Elementary School?

St Rose Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Rose Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Rose Elementary School is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Rose Elementary School rank in CA?

St Rose Elementary School ranks #1,651 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is St Rose Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Rose Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Rose Elementary School a private school?

Yes, St Rose 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 Rose Elementary School a religious school?

St Rose Elementary School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score: 33 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment: 268
Gender Split: 47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 13
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 5.7 hours
Days Per Year: 181 days
Setting: Large Suburb
County: Sonoma County
Phone: (707) 545-0379

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