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St. Joseph Elementary School Photo

Best Pinole 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 378 students in Pinole, CA (there are , serving 3,518 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in Pinole, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in Pinole, CA is St. Joseph Elementary School.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
50% of private schools in Pinole, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Top-Ranked Pinole 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Joseph Elementary School
St. Joseph Elementary School Photo
(Catholic)
1961 Plum St
Pinole, CA 94564
(510) 724-0242
Gr: NS-8 | 357 students Avg. class size: 33 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
La Casita Bilingue Montessori School
Montessori School
592 Tennent Ave
Pinole, CA 94564
(510) 724-1724
Gr: PK-4 | 21 students

Overview

This Town (Pinole)
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
378 Students
660,172 Students
% Average Students of Color
86%
52%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
35 Teachers
55,641 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
59%
Average Class Size
33 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,920
$18,325
Average % on Financial Aid
35%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
$9,063
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.76
0.74
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,577 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
95 Students
72,070 Students
% Asian Students
25%
11%
# Hispanic Students
83 Students
104,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
22%
16%
# Black Students
24 Students
30,233 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%
# White Students
34 Students
235,855 Students
% White Students
9%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
5,499 Students
% Hawaiian Students
3%
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
130 Students
188,449 Students
% of Others Students
35%
29%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Pinole, CA?
The top-ranked private schools in Pinole, CA is St. Joseph Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in Pinole?
2 private schools are located in Pinole.
What percentage of students in Pinole go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Pinole are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Pinole?
50% of private schools in Pinole are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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