Notre Dame is a Catholic Educational Community which serves the spiritual, intellectual, social, psychological and physical needs of students from Kindergarten through Grade eight.
The campus of Notre Dame is co-located with St. Joseph Parish, a co-sponsor of the school with St. Mary's Parish, under the auspices of the Diocese of Sacramento.
The school provides services within the framework of Saint Joseph and St. Mary's Parishes, and the Diocese of Sacramento.
As a Catholic school, Notre Dame strives to educate, nurture, encourage and challenge students to grow to their full potential.
Our mission is to incorporate Catholic values into all facets of our daily lives.
These values include growing in faith, building community, proclaiming the Gospel and serving others as Jesus did.
We strive to make a significant contribution toward building a society based on justice and peace.
Recognizing that parents are the most important educators of their children, we as partners in education, realize the need for mutual consideration and support.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 315 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Notre Dame School 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 Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
315 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
62%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Notre Dame is a Catholic Educational Community which serves the spiritual, intellectual, social, psychological and physical needs of students from Kindergarten through Grade eight. The campus of Notre Dame is co-located with St. Joseph Parish, a co-sponsor of the school with St. Mary's Parish, under the auspices of the Diocese of Sacramento. The school provides services within the framework of Saint Joseph and St. Mary's Parishes, and the Diocese of Sacramento. As a Catholic school, Notre Dame strives to educate, nurture, encourage and challenge students to grow to their full potential. Our mission is to incorporate Catholic values into all facets of our daily lives. These values include growing in faith, building community, proclaiming the Gospel and serving others as Jesus did. We strive to make a significant contribution toward building a society based on justice and peace. Recognizing that parents are the most important educators of their children, we as partners in education, realize the need for mutual consideration and support.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Notre Dame School's ranking?
Notre Dame School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Notre Dame School?
The application deadline for Notre Dame School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
Endorse Notre Dame School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
For Profit vs Not for Profit Schools
This comprehensive guide explores the differences between for-profit and not-for-profit private schools, discussing their organizational structures, advantages, and key considerations for parents. It emphasizes that a school's success is determined by its educational quality and management rather than its profit status.
Overcoming the Tech Divide
This comprehensive guide offers insights and strategies for educators, administrators, and policymakers to bridge the technology gap in education, ensuring that all students have access to high-quality, tech-enabled learning experiences.
September 05, 2024
AI for Teachers: An IntroductionWe provide practical steps for identifying and implementing AI tools that address specific classroom needs, focusing on solutions that save valuable prep time and are easy to learn. From widely adopted platforms to education-specific applications, discover how AI can enhance your teaching efficiency without overwhelming your schedule.
