St. Columba School is a PreK-8 Catholic school in San Diego, CA, specializing in support for ADHD, Dyslexia, and Autism.
St. Columba School is a Catholic parochial school in San Diego, CA, serving students from Prekindergarten through 8th grade. The school provides a structured and supportive academic environment, with 70% of the faculty holding advanced degrees, ensuring high-quality instruction for all learners.
Recognizing the diverse needs of students, St. Columba offers specialized learning difference programs and targeted support for students with ADD/ADHD, Dyslexia, Processing Disorders, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. The school's commitment to supporting students with various learning profiles is complemented by a robust extracurricular program, including arts, music, band, choir, and various athletic opportunities like soccer, basketball, and track and field.
St. Columba operates with a 90% acceptance rate and offers financial aid to 25% of its students, with multi-child discounts available. Admissions are handled on a rolling basis by Admissions Director Mr. Jimmy Davoren. The school maintains a formal dress code and serves a diverse student body, with 40% students of color.
At a Glance
GradesPrekindergarten-8
Students271
Class Size24:1 ratio
Tuition$6,993
Fin. Aid25% receive aid
Est.1963
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other special emphasis association(s)
School Information
| Year Founded | 1963 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $6,993 |
| Tuition Notes | Multi-Child Discounts are provided Tuition Rates for Preschool differ from K-8 |
| Total Students | 271 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 9 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 70 |
| Average Class Size | 24 |
| Grades Offered | Prekindergarten-8 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Mr. Jimmy Davoren |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 90 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 25 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 40 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference ProgramsADD/ADHD Support
Learning Programs Supported
ADD/ADHDProcessing DisordersDyslexiaAutism Spectrum Disorder
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Basketball · Cheering · Cross Country · Flag Football · Soccer · Track and Field · Volleyball |
| Clubs and Organizations | Arts and Music Programs: · Band Program · Choir |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
| School Memberships | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) · Other special emphasis association(s) |
| Religious Affiliations | Catholic |
| School Calendar | stcolumbaschool.org/about/master-calendar |
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