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Mater Dolorosa School (Closed 2006)

1040 Miller Avenue
South San Francisco, CA 94080
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About the School

  • We, the Mater Dolorosa School Community, believe in the Catholic School as a form of education; unique because it integrates religious, academic, social and physical truths and values.
  • We believe that Mater Dolorosa is a place where Christian values are modeled, expressed and incorporated into all activities, so that they are developed and nurtured in each person in accordance with the Gospel values.
  • We believe that our school exists to promote positive learning experiences that develop personal growth in the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and values.

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
203 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
89%
State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Mater Dolorosa School?
The application deadline for Mater Dolorosa School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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