Our Community

• 800 Students (from 62 zip codes)
• 65% Catholic
• 35% Other or Non-Religious (we welcome students of all spiritual beliefs and backgrounds)
• 16% First-Generation College Students
• 5% Students Eligible for Free or Reduced Lunch
• 12,000+ Alumnae

Racial Backgrounds 

• Multiracial 15%
• African American/Black 9%
• American Indian/Native 3%
• Asian 12%
• Hispanic/Latina 24%
• Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%
• White 36%

Academics

• 22 Average Class Size
• 16:1 Student to Faculty Ratio
• 99% Attend College
• 26 AP Courses
• 17 Honors Courses
• 70 AP Scholars
• 38 AP Scholars with Honor
• 78 AP Scholars with Distinction

Athletics

• 39 Teams
• 20 Sports (Badminton, Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Cheer, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Golf, Flag Football, Lacrosse, Rugby (7s and 10s), Soccer, Softball, Stunt, Swimming, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, Water Polo)  
• 480+ Student-Athletes per year
• Average Student-Athlete GPA = 3.65
• Carondelet Athletics Complex (CAC): 6 acres
• 148 League Championships
• 63 NCS Team Championships
• 18 National Cheer and Dance Championships
• 8 Northern California Team Championships
• 4 State Team Championships
• 3 Individual State Champions
• 2 National Team Championships
• 1 Individual National Championships
• 16 NLIs Signed in 2024-25

Financial Aid

Approximately 50% of Carondelet students receive $2.3 million in financial aid.

College Matriculation

Class of 2025

Four-year college 97%
Two-year college 3%

SAT & ACT Statistics

SAT	Evidence-based Reading & Writing	Math	Total
Carondelet (class of ’25)	625	579	1204
National Averages (class of ’24)	510	500	1010

 

ACT	English	Math	Reading	Science	Composite
Carondelet (class of ’25)	27	23	29	25	25
National Averages (class of ’24)	18.6	19	20.1	19.6	19.4

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 13,114 service hours in 2024-25.

• Students serve with 270+ organizations across the Bay Area and around the world
• 23 Cougar Service Project Award recipients
• 5 Jefferson Award recipients
• 62 President’s Volunteer Service Award recipients
• 13 service projects through various school clubs

Social Justice

• One immersion experience in 2024-25 (Salinas Valley, CA)

• Freshmen participated in a classwide immersion in which they volunteered 669 hours at 13 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 413 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)