St. Veronica Catholic School (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

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St. Veronica Catholic School

434 Alida Way
South San Francisco, CA 94080

Tel: (650) 589-3909

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St. Veronica Catholic School is committed to the education of the whole person based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.

It promotes and sustains the spiritual, moral, social, intellectual, physical, and emotional growth of each student.

In partnership with the family, the primary educator, and in collaboration with the parish community, we strive to provide a quality education centered in a Catholic environment in peace, security, and love.

We enable students to achieve their goals as active Christians, life-long learners, effective communicators, problem solvers, self-evaluators, and globally aware citizens.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked CA School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 293 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Year Founded

1958

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

293 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

52%

State avg.: 52%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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What is St. Veronica Catholic School's ranking?

St. Veronica Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for St. Veronica Catholic School?

The application deadline for St. Veronica Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is St. Veronica Catholic School located?

St. Veronica Catholic School is located in the El Camino neighborhood of South San Francisco, CA.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked CA School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 293 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in San Mateo County, CA is $25,863 for elementary schools and $39,887 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in San Mateo County, CA is 67% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).