St. James Academy Campus - Aerial View

Where Faith Meets Excellence

Rooted in Catholic tradition since 1952, we nurture each child’s spiritual, academic, and personal growth in a supportive family community.

70+
Years of Excellence
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
PS-8
Grade Levels
100%
HS Placement Rate
Why St. James Academy

More Than a School — A Family

We don’t just educate minds; we nurture hearts. Every child is cared for as if they were our own.

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Faith-Integrated Learning

Christ’s message is woven into every school day, developing students in body, mind, and spirit.

02

Small Class Sizes

Our 16:1 student-teacher ratio means deeper connections and personalized attention.

03

Award-Winning Sustainability

The only California private school to win the U.S. Green Ribbon Award in 2019.

Our Programs

A Well-Rounded Education

We challenge our students through rigorous academics while nurturing creativity, athleticism, and spiritual growth.

Student studying at desk

Academics

STEAM curriculum with test scores well above average.

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Student with art project

Arts

Music, theater, and visual arts — Carnegie Hall performers.

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Student playing soccer

Athletics

Soccer, basketball, volleyball with after-school practices.

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Students in church

Religion

Daily faith formation for spiritual and moral development.

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Testimonials

Words from Our Family

One of the greatest benefits of a St. James Academy education is the commitment of faculty to continued personal growth and individual attention.

M
Maria S.
Current Parent

St. James Academy promotes a spirit of enthusiasm that fosters community while maintaining a strong Catholic mission. We feel like family.

J
John & Lisa D.
Alumni Family

They integrate Christian values into the curriculum with emphasis on spiritual development and genuine community building.

R
Rebecca T.
Current Parent

Begin Your Journey with St. James Academy

We look forward to welcoming you into our family.