Sacred Heart Parish School serves the Sacred Heart Parish Community by providing a quality Catholic elementary education (K-8) that is based on the Gospel values of Jesus, and is dedicated to the development of the spiritual, intellectual, social-emotional and physical life of our students.
We believe that students discover their mission in life through the understanding of Gospel values, moral reasoning and critical thinking, respect for human dignity, and a sense of personal responsibility.
We place a special emphasis upon the uniqueness and worth of each student as a child of God.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 320 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Sacred Heart Continuation 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
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
320 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sacred Heart Continuation School's ranking?
Sacred Heart Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Sacred Heart Continuation School?
The application deadline for Sacred Heart Continuation School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Sacred Heart Continuation School located?
Sacred Heart Continuation School is located in the East Sacramento neighborhood of Sacramento, CA. There are 3 other private schools located in East Sacramento.
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