Our Community
- 800 Students (from 58 zip codes)
- 72% Catholic
- 28% Other religious backgrounds (we welcome students of all spiritual beliefs and backgrounds)
- 14% First generation college students
- 10,000+ Alumnae
Racial Backgrounds
- Asian/Pacific Islander 10%
- Black 4%
- Latina 13%
- Middle Eastern 1%
- Multiracial 20%
- White 51%
Academics
- Average class size: 24
- 15:1 student to faculty ratio
- 99% attend college
- 23 AP courses
- 13 Honors courses
- 23 AP Scholars
- 11 AP Scholars with Honor
- 20 AP Scholars with Distinction
Athletics
- 32 Teams
- 17 Sports (Badminton, Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Cheer, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Stunt, Swimming & Diving, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, Water Polo)
- 546+ Student-Athletes per year
- Average Student-Athlete GPA = 3.78
- Carondelet Athletics Complex: 6 acres
Financial Aid
Approximately 41% of Carondelet students receive financial aid, including $1.35 million in need-based grants and $350,000 in merit awards.
College Matriculation
Class of 2021
Four-year college 91%
Two-year college 8%
SAT & ACT Statistics
SAT |
Evidence-based Reading & Writing | Math | Total |
Carondelet (class of ’21) | 598 | 566 | 1161 |
National Averages (class of ’20) | 528 | 523 | 1050 |
ACT |
English | Math | Reading | Science | Composite |
Carondelet (class of ’21) | 29.4 | 24.6 | 29.7 | 26.1 | 27.4 |
National Averages (class of ’21) | 20.2 | 20.4 | 21.2 | 20.6 | 20.7 |
Service
While service is not mandatory for students, most of our students perform community service and acts of social justice in the tradition of our CSJ Sisters. Students performed 5,000 service hours in 2020-21.
- Students serve with 160+ organizations around the Bay Area and world
- 2 virtual immersion experiences in 2020-21 (US/Mexico border and Salinas Valley)
- 7 service projects through our service club, Multiplying Good
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Frosh participate in a class-wide day of service
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Juniors participate in a three-day hybrid immersion experience about food insecurity and homelessness
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12 Jefferson Award recipients
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13 President’s Volunteer Service Award recipients
Accreditation & Membership
- Western Association of Schools & Colleges
- Western Catholic Education Association
- National Catholic Education Association
- National Association for College Admission Counseling
- National Association of Independent Schools