Students at Sacred Heart Academy, a premier Catholic/Core Knowledge school, learn to live the message of Jesus Christ in the Catholic tradition, and to acquire sound scholastic abilities.
Sacred Heart Academy does this by creating an atmosphere of empathy, faith, respect, and community team work.
This is accomplished by developing and enhancing a diversity of culture, experience, people, learning techniques, and learning styles.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 171 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-9
Student Body
Total Students
171 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart Academy?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Sacred Heart Academy located?
Sacred Heart Academy is located in the Point Loma neighborhood of San Diego, CA. There are 4 other private schools located in Point Loma.
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