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St. Nicholas Elementary School

12816 El Monte Rd, Los Altos Hills, CA 94022, United States
Los Altos Hills, CA 94022
Grades/Ages
Ages 2-8
Hours
7:30 AM - 3:00 PM

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Saint Nicholas Catholic School is a nurturing educational community dedicated to fostering the holistic development of students from transitional kindergarten through eighth grade. With a core mission centered on cultivating Christlike citizens, community leaders, and critical thinkers, the school places an emphasis on spiritual, academic, emotional, physical, and social growth. Located in the serene hills of Los Altos on a sprawling 17-acre campus, Saint Nicholas provides an ideal environment for learning and exploration. The school's approach includes specialized programs led by learning and social-emotional specialists who are available throughout the week, ensuring that each child receives personalized attention tailored to their unique needs. With a low student-teacher ratio in early grades and a commitment to strong family partnerships, Saint Nicholas stands out for its exceptional educational outcomes; notably, 100% of students who apply gain acceptance into Catholic high schools. The school also offers extensive faith formation and service opportunities beyond traditional classroom settings, enhancing its focus on character development alongside academic excellence. Through infrastructure investments and a vibrant community spirit, Saint Nicholas Catholic School continues to thrive as a beacon of support for families seeking an enriching educational experience for their children.

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  • Preschool (Ages 2-5)
  • Elementary (K-5)
  • Middle School (6-8)

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  • family partnerships

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  • faith formation
  • service opportunities

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