The people of God at St. Dominic's Parish together with their pastor, declare that our purpose is to carry out the mission of Jesus Christ by coordinating, encouraging and promoting apostolic activities within the Parish and the Universal Church.
The Pastoral Council provides leadership, direction and unity in the spiritual development of the Parish.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 322 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,000
- Acceptance rate: 85%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Dominic Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1854
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
322 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 52%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 82%
Application URL
School Notes
- The people of God at St. Dominic's Parish together with their pastor, declare that our purpose is to carry out the mission of Jesus Christ by coordinating, encouraging and promoting apostolic activities within the Parish and the Universal Church. The Pastoral Council provides leadership, direction and unity in the spiritual development of the Parish.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Class of 2000, Award-winning Author
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Dominic Elementary School cost?
St. Dominic Elementary School's tuition is approximately $8,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Dominic Elementary School?
The acceptance rate of St. Dominic Elementary School is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
Who are famous alumni from St. Dominic Elementary School?
St. Dominic Elementary School famous alumni include: John Doe, Class of 2000, Award-winning Author.
What is St. Dominic Elementary School's ranking?
St. Dominic Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Dominic Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Dominic Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Related Schools
Show me:
People that viewed St. Dominic Elementary School also viewed these schools: St. Catherine Of Siena School, St. Basil's, St. Joseph Elementary School, Bethel Christian Academy and Wildcat Canyon Community School.
The nearest high school to St. Dominic Elementary School is St. Patrick-st Vincent High School (3.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Catherine Of Siena School (2.5 miles away)
Show me:
Show me:
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Catherine Of Siena School
(Catholic)
3460 Tennessee St
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 643-6691
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 643-6691
5.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 266 students Avg. class size: 27 students
St. Basil's
(Catholic)
1230 Nebraska St
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 642-7629
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 642-7629
6.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 263 students Avg. class size: 29 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Joseph Elementary School ![St. Joseph Elementary School Photo]( "St. Joseph Elementary School Photo")
(Catholic)
1961 Plum St
Pinole, CA 94564
(510) 724-0242
Pinole, CA 94564
(510) 724-0242
8.3 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 357 students Avg. class size: 33 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bethel Christian Academy
(Baptist)
431 Rincon Rd
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 223-9550
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 223-9550
9.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 71 students Tuition listed
3800 Clark Road
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 815-9332
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 815-9332
10.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Bethel Christian Academy
(Baptist)
431 Rincon Rd
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 223-9550
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 223-9550
9.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 71 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Catherine Of Siena School
(Catholic)
3460 Tennessee St
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 643-6691
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 643-6691
5.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 266 students Avg. class size: 27 students
St. Basil's
(Catholic)
1230 Nebraska St
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 642-7629
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 642-7629
6.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 263 students Avg. class size: 29 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Joseph Elementary School ![St. Joseph Elementary School Photo]( "St. Joseph Elementary School Photo")
(Catholic)
1961 Plum St
Pinole, CA 94564
(510) 724-0242
Pinole, CA 94564
(510) 724-0242
8.3 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 357 students Avg. class size: 33 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bethel Christian Academy
(Baptist)
431 Rincon Rd
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 223-9550
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 223-9550
9.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 71 students Tuition listed
3800 Clark Road
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 815-9332
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 815-9332
10.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Joseph Elementary School ![St. Joseph Elementary School Photo]( "St. Joseph Elementary School Photo")
(Catholic)
1961 Plum St
Pinole, CA 94564
(510) 724-0242
Pinole, CA 94564
(510) 724-0242
8.3 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 357 students Avg. class size: 33 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
3800 Clark Road
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 815-9332
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 815-9332
10.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 159 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
2060 Tapscott Ave / 960 Avis Drive
El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 809-9001
El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 809-9001
12.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 458 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Catherine Of Siena School
(Catholic)
604 Mellus St
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 228-4140
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 228-4140
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
Benicia KinderCare ![Benicia KinderCare Photo - Benicia KinderCare Front]( "Benicia KinderCare Photo - Benicia KinderCare Front")
Daycare / Preschool
1101 Rose Dr
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 745-0916
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 745-0916
3.3 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 75 students
St. Patrick-st Vincent High School
(Catholic)
1500 Benicia Road
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 644-4425
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 644-4425
3.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 331 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
205 Vista Way
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 387-5110
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 387-5110
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 31 students
Martinez KinderCare ![Martinez KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom]( "Martinez KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom")
Daycare / Preschool
1285 Morello Ave.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 372-7701
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 372-7701
4.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Patrick-st Vincent High School
(Catholic)
1500 Benicia Road
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 644-4425
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 644-4425
3.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 331 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
North Hills Christian School ![North Hills Christian School Photo - North Hills Church & School-More Than Sunday]( "North Hills Christian School Photo - North Hills Church & School-More Than Sunday")
(Baptist)
200 Admiral Callaghan Lane
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 644-5284
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 644-5284
6.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 397 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Jia Christian Academy
(Christian)
831 Tennessee St
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 643-5483
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 643-5483
6.9 miles
Gr: 3-12 | 6 students
Anova Center For Education - ACE Contra Costa
Special Education School
1140 Galaxy Way, Suite 100
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 687-9616
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 687-9616
7.2 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 76 students
Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
796 Grayson Rd
Rutherford, CA 94573
(925) 934-9261
Rutherford, CA 94573
(925) 934-9261
7.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 122 students Avg. class size: 20 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Catherine Of Siena School
(Catholic)
604 Mellus St
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 228-4140
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 228-4140
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
205 Vista Way
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 387-5110
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 387-5110
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 31 students
St. Catherine Of Siena School
(Catholic)
3460 Tennessee St
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 643-6691
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 643-6691
5.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 266 students Avg. class size: 27 students
North Hills Christian School ![North Hills Christian School Photo - North Hills Church & School-More Than Sunday]( "North Hills Christian School Photo - North Hills Church & School-More Than Sunday")
(Baptist)
200 Admiral Callaghan Lane
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 644-5284
Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 644-5284
6.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 397 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
907 7th St
Rodeo, CA 94572
(510) 799-2506
Rodeo, CA 94572
(510) 799-2506
6.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 425 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Catherine Of Siena School
(Catholic)
604 Mellus St
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 228-4140
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 228-4140
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 161 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
Benicia KinderCare ![Benicia KinderCare Photo - Benicia KinderCare Front]( "Benicia KinderCare Photo - Benicia KinderCare Front")
Daycare / Preschool
1101 Rose Dr
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 745-0916
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 745-0916
3.3 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 75 students
205 Vista Way
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 387-5110
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 387-5110
3.7 miles
Gr: PK-4 | 31 students
Martinez KinderCare ![Martinez KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom]( "Martinez KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom")
Daycare / Preschool
1285 Morello Ave.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 372-7701
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 372-7701
4.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK
Mustard Seed Preschool And Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
901 Solano Ave
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 557-7928
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 557-7928
6.2 miles
Gr: PK-K | 46 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
351 East J St.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8323
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8323
0.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 43 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
(Math: 47% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2015 East Third St.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8360
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8360
0.7 miles
Gr: K-5 | 480 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
(Math: 58% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
901 Military West
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8350
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8350
1.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 477 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
(Math: 33% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1101 Military West
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8325
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8325
1.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,335 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
(Math: 37% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1100 Southampton Rd.
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8340
Benicia, CA 94510
(707) 747-8340
1.9 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 947 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
School Reviews
Endorse St. Dominic Elementary School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
Ask Current Parents What Admissions Won't Answer
Learn how to ask current private school parents revealing questions about culture, academics, communication, costs, discipline, and community life before deciding whether a school truly fits your family well.
When School Anxiety Is Really a School Fit Problem
Learn when school anxiety may signal a poor school fit, how parents can identify academic or social mismatches, and when changing private schools deserves serious consideration for families today.
Will My Child Find Their People? Evaluating School Culture
Learn how to evaluate private school culture, student belonging, friendships, teacher relationships, social dynamics, and authentic community fit so your child can find the right place to thrive and connect.
