St. Anne School Photo #9 - We have Folklorico Dancing for the upper grades.

St. Anne School

Saint Anne School represents an education ministry of the Sisters of Saint Joseph and the Diocese of Orange.
It is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and by the Western is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and by the Western Catholic Education Association.
Teachers are qualified and competent professionals dedicated to facilitating the development process of the young child. All are CA credentialed teachers.
Staff development and continuing education is a component of Saint Anne School.
Saint Anne School is an early childhood education program which is designed to nurture the development of the whole child beginning with three year old children in a state licensed Pre-School.
Creativity and self-expression are encouraged, the emphasis being placed on process over product.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 215 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,250
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 24 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Anne School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1945

Student Body

Total Students
215 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
St. Anne School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
25%
Average Class Size
24 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
We have a school uniform.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
This includes most fees.
% on Financial Aid
65%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,000
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Mrs. Patricia Gonzalez

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Academic Decathlon

Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program, Choir for Grades 3-8, Competitive Drumline, Folklorico Dancing

School Notes

  • Saint Anne School represents an education ministry of the Sisters of the Saint Joseph and the Diocese of Orange. It is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and by the Western is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and by the Western Catholic Education Association. Teachers are qualified and competent professionals dedicated to facilitating the development process of the young child. Staff development and continuing education is a component of Saint Anne School. Saint Anne School is an early childhood education program which is designed to nurture the development of the whole child. Creativity and self-expression are encouraged, the emphasis being placed on process over product.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Anne School cost?
St. Anne School's tuition is approximately $5,250 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Anne School?
The acceptance rate of St. Anne School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does St. Anne School offer?
St. Anne School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Dance, Flag Football, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Anne School's ranking?
St. Anne School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Anne School?
The application deadline for St. Anne School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Anne School located?
St. Anne School is located in the Wilshire Square neighborhood of Santa Ana, CA.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 215 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,250
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 24 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Santa Ana, CA is $13,378 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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