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The Carey School

San Mateo, California · Grades PreK to 5

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About The Carey School

The Carey School serves pre-K through grade 5 as a nonsectarian private school in San Mateo, California. Enrollment was 252 in the 2023-24 school year. That is about average in size for private elementary schools in San Mateo. There are about 7.2 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (35 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a midsize city. Within 5 miles there are 92 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address1 Carey School Ln, San Mateo, CA 94403
Phone(650) 345-8205
GradesPreK to 5
Students252
Teachers (full-time equivalent)35.0
Students per teacher7.2
Religious affiliationNonsectarian
School typeRegular
Coed or single-sexCoed
LevelElementary
Locale (NCES)City, midsize, San Mateo County

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey, 2023-24 public-use file (NCES school ID A0300584). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does The Carey School serve?

The Carey School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend The Carey School?

The Carey School reported 252 students in 2023-24, according to the NCES Private School Universe Survey.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Carey School?

About 7.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 252 students and 35 teachers in federal data.

Is The Carey School a public or private school?

The Carey School is a private school. It reports no religious affiliation.

Where is The Carey School located?

The Carey School is at 1 Carey School Ln, San Mateo, CA 94403. The phone number is (650) 345-8205.

How many other schools are near The Carey School?

There are 92 other schools within 5 miles of The Carey School in our directory.

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