Where Faith and Learning Grow Hand-in-Hand - The Catholic Christian Community of St. Anthony of Padua welcomes all to our celebration of God's love.
Through prayer, education, sacraments, caring and stewardship, we strive to serve the needs of God's people and to gain a richer understanding of the gospel message of love. We now offer Preschool and Transitional Kindergarten
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 570 students
- Average class size: 30 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Anthony Of Padua 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-6
Year Founded
1962
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
570 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
30 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Navy Pants w/ white polo
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Please check our website at www.sasfresno.org
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Sports
School Notes
- School PhilosophySaint Anthony School strives to provide students with the best Catholic education and formation possible. Focusing on the holistic development of each student, the school program includes comprehensive instruction in the academic subjects and in the dogmas, doctrines, and values of the Catholic faith, which are integrated into all academic areas of the curriculum. While striving for academic excellence, Saint Anthony School provides opportunities for intellectual, spiritual, moral, social, cultural, and physical development. Saint Anthony School acknowledges that parents, who have the primary responsibility for the moral and religious development of their children, are partners with the school and the entire Christian Community in the continuing educative process.Mission StatementSaint Anthony School is a diocesan-administered Kindergarten through Eighth grade school serving the Catholic community of Fresno. As a ministry of St. Anthony of Padua Parish, the school exists to instill the morals, values, and teachings of the Roman Catholic Church. Our integrated academic, spiritual, and extracurricular programs provide an environment, which fosters the formation of the hearts and minds of students in truth, knowledge, service, and wisdom.
- We now offer Preschool and Transitional Kindergarten
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does St. Anthony Of Padua School offer?
St. Anthony Of Padua School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. St. Anthony Of Padua School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.
What is St. Anthony Of Padua School's ranking?
St. Anthony Of Padua School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for St. Anthony Of Padua School?
The application deadline for St. Anthony Of Padua School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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