We seek to promote the social, emotional, academic, physical and spiritual development of young children through a varied and stimulating program in a secure environment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 196 students
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1978
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
196 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
85%
State avg.: 52%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Average Class Size
24 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Admissions Director
Gloriadel Coltart
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Ambrose Sea Breeze School?
The application deadline for St. Ambrose Sea Breeze School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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(650) 274-0775
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(650) 274-0775
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(877) 673-8893
San Mateo, CA 94404
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San Mateo, CA 94404
(650) 378-2600
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(650) 378-2600
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(650) 577-0257
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(650) 286-0400
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(650) 312-7490
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