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St. Rose-mccarthy Catholic School

1000 N Harris St
Hanford, CA 93230
St. Rose Thomas McCarthy Catholic School, a Christ-centered community of faith, is dedicated to the education of children.
With parents as primary educators, the faculty and staff facilitate the development of the whole child.
In line with Church teaching and gospel values, our school instills the expectation for each student to become a committed catholic, concerned citizen, confident communicator, and competent problem solver.
Our community of believers acts as the foundation for preparing students for life as members of Church, family, civic, economic, and global communities.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Average class size: 19 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Rose-mccarthy Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1917
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
139 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
St. Rose-mccarthy Catholic School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
2%
Average Class Size
19 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School Uniforms

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
This is the base tuition for one child.
% on Financial Aid
5%
Admissions Director
Jim Carpenter

School Notes

  • St. Rose Thomas McCarthy Catholic School, an educational ministry of St. Brigid Parish, prepares students to live productive Catholic lives as members of the Church and society.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What schools are St. Rose-mccarthy Catholic School often compared to?
St. Rose-mccarthy Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like Hanford Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is St. Rose-mccarthy Catholic School's ranking?
St. Rose-mccarthy Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Rose-mccarthy Catholic School?
The application deadline for St. Rose-mccarthy Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Top-Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 139 students
  • Average class size: 19 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in California is $17,517 for elementary schools and $23,317 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in California is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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