Our Community

• 800 Students (from 66 zip codes)
• 64% Catholic
• 36% Other or Non-Religious (we welcome students of all spiritual beliefs and backgrounds)
• 15% First-Generation College Students
• 6% Students Eligible for Free or Reduced Lunch
• 12,000+ Alumnae

Racial Backgrounds 

• American Indian or Alaskan Native 2%
• Asian 10%
• Black or African American 8%
• Multiracial 37%
• Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1%
• White 42%

28% Students that also identify as Hispanic/Latina

Academics

• 23 Average Class Size
• 16:1 Student to Faculty Ratio
• 100% Attend College
• 28 AP Courses
• 19 Honors Courses
• 88 AP Scholars
• 47 AP Scholars with Honor
• 83 AP Scholars with Distinction

Athletics

• 37 Teams
• 19 Sports (Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Cheer, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Flag Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Stunt, Swimming, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, Water Polo)  
• 54% of Students Participate in Athletics
• Average Student-Athlete GPA = 3.93
• Carondelet Athletics Complex (CAC): 6 acres
• 151 League Championships
• 69 NCS Team Championships
• 18 National Cheer and Dance Championships
• 9 Northern California Team Championships
• 4 State Team Championships
• 4 Individual State Champions
• 2 National Team Championships
• 1 Individual National Championship
• 23 NLIs Signed in 2025–26

Performing Arts

• 45% of Students Participate in Performing Arts

Financial Aid

Approximately 52% of Carondelet students receive $2.9 million in financial aid.

College Matriculation

Class of 2026 = 100%

Four-year college 95%
Two-year college 5%

SAT & ACT Statistics

SAT	Evidence-based Reading & Writing	Math	Total
Carondelet (Class of ’26)	614	572	1186
National Averages (Class of ’25)	521	508	1029

 

ACT	English	Math	Reading	Science	Composite
Carondelet (Class of ’26)	26	24	28	25	26
National Averages (Class of ’25)	18	19	20	20	19

Community Service

Students perform community service and acts of social justice in the tradition of our CSJ Sisters (all community service is voluntary). Students performed 13,726 service hours in 2025–26.

• Students serve with 330+ organizations across the Bay Area and around the world
• 34 Cougar Service Project Award recipients
• 88 Winton Volunteer Service Award recipients
• 17 service projects through various school clubs

Social Justice

• Three immersion experiences in 2025–26 (Washington, DC, Chicago, IL, and Salinas, CA)

• Freshmen participated in a classwide immersion in which they volunteered 600 hours at 12 nonprofit organizations located in Contra Costa County.

• Juniors participated in an immersion experience about food insecurity and homelessness in the East Bay Area, volunteering over 472 hours at Monument Crisis Center in Concord, CA.

Accreditation & Membership

• International Coalition of Girls’ Schools (ICGS)
• National Catholic Education Association (NCEA)
• Western Association of Schools & Colleges (WASC)