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150 VALPARAISO AVE, ATHERTON, CA 94027 • SAN MATEO County
(650) 473-4057

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 00073771
Religious Orientation Roman Catholic
Broad Affiliation Catholic
School Typology Catholic, private
Diocese 0602
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 06081
Physical Location Address 150 Valparaiso Ave
Atherton, CA 94027-4402

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
1,144
Teachers (FTE)
3.00
Student-Teacher Ratio
381.33:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 42.6% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 30.9% Asian: 16.6% Hispanic / Latino: 7.2% Black or African American: 1.9% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 0.8%
1,144 Students
White 487 est. 42.6%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 354 est. 30.9%
Asian 190 est. 16.6%
Hispanic / Latino 82 est. 7.2%
Black or African American 22 est. 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 9 est. 0.8%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
554
48.4%
♀
Female Students
590
51.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 499 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 60 (12%) Kindergarten: 48 (9.6%) 1st Grade: 48 (9.6%) 2nd Grade: 51 (10.2%) 3rd Grade: 44 (8.8%) 4th Grade: 48 (9.6%) 5th Grade: 50 (10%) 6th Grade: 76 (15.2%) 7th Grade: 74 (14.8%)
499 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 60 12%
Kindergarten 48 9.6%
1st Grade 48 9.6%
2nd Grade 51 10.2%
3rd Grade 44 8.8%
4th Grade 48 9.6%
5th Grade 50 10%
6th Grade 76 15.2%
7th Grade 74 14.8%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 700 1,400 2019-2020: 639 students 639 2019-2020 2021-2022: 1,118 students 1,118 +75% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 1,144 students 1,144 +2.3% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 1,144 3.0 381.3:1 PK-12 Roman Catholic
2021-2022 1,118 215.0 5.2:1 PK-12 Roman Catholic
2019-2020 639 7.1 90.0:1 9-12 Roman Catholic

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 94027)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $2,350,000
$0k 0% $588k 5% $1,175k 10% $1,763k 15% $2,350k 20% ZIP 94027 Income: $250,001 $250k ZIP 94027 Home Value: $2,000,001 $2,000k ZIP 94027 This ZIP Atherton Income: $250,001 $250k Atherton Home Value: $2,000,001 $2,000k Atherton City Average SAN MATEO County Income: $172,499 $172k SAN MATEO County Home Value: $1,535,411 $1,535k SAN MATEO County County Average California Income: $99,012 $99k California Home Value: $750,271 $750k California State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 94027 Poverty Rate: 3.3% 3.3% Atherton Poverty Rate: 3.1% 3.1% SAN MATEO County Poverty Rate: 6.3% 6.3% California Poverty Rate: 11.8% 11.8% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 94027 Current ZIP
$250,001 $2,000,001 3.3% 7,030
Atherton (City Average)
$250,001 $2,000,001 3.1% 7,030
SAN MATEO County (County Average)
$172,499 $1,535,411 6.3% 761,097
California (State Average)
$99,012 $750,271 11.8% 38,936,452
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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