De La Salle School recognizes that the parents are the primary educators of their children.
The school and parish collaborate with the parents in their educational endeavors.
The school community is committed to the teachings of Jesus Christ, the traditions of the Catholic Church, spiritual growth, and the promotion of the Gospel values.
The students participate in school masses, daily prayer, and other liturgical services.
The school further recognizes that each student is unique and endowed by God with special gifts.
De La Salle School accepts the responsibility to proclaim the Gospel message and vision of God, to build a school community that recognizes the dignity and worth of each child, and to reach out in service to those people in need.
De La Salle School is committed to providing a positive side learning program that will facilitate individual abilities and promote creative expression according to each student's potential.
Students are encouraged to develop spiritually, morally, socially, physically, and intellectually.
They are challenged to expand their knowledge and increase their skills in Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, Science and Computer Technology.
De La Salle School strives to develop moral and ethical character that will help the students to become informed, responsible citizens in the global society.
As a community, De La Salle School is dedicated to the challenge of academic excellence, spirituality, values-building a foundation for tomorrow with our students of today.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 388 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
De La Salle School/ St. John Baptist ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
388 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
88%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is De La Salle School/ St. John Baptist's ranking?
De La Salle School/ St. John Baptist ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for De La Salle School/ St. John Baptist?
The application deadline for De La Salle School/ St. John Baptist is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Calendar
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Date
Last Day of School - NO EXTENDED CARE (Events)
June 13, 2025 (Friday)
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