What are your school hours?
PK-5 is 7:40 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Our 6-8th is 7:40 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.
What is Classical Education?
Visit our page, “What Is Classical Education?”
Do you have financial aid or tuition assistance?
Yes, we have need-based financial aid. Please visit our page: Tuition Assistance - Saint Gabriel Classical Academy.
Do students attend Mass regularly?
Yes, grades 1st-8th will be attending daily Mass at 8 A.M. and all Holy Days of Obligation. Our preschool and kindergarten attend Mass once a week.
What will your faith culture be like?
We desire to foster a culture of faith and life within our community of teachers, staff, students, and parents by:
Do you have uniforms and a dress code?
Yes, please visit our uniform page to download our uniform guidelines and to see a visual aid.
Do you have Extended Care?
Yes, we have an extended care program for all students (before and after school). Please visit our extended care page to learn more.
What is your teacher-to-student ratio?
K-8th classes will not exceed the 1:25 ratio. The Montessori Preschool will not exceed 2:15.
Do you have a lunch program?
Yes, our PK-8th lunch program is with My Kids Lunch. The Montessori Preschool will provide snacks/lunches and is included in tuition.
Are you able to support special needs students?
At St. Gabriel Classical Academy, we want all children to be successful, thus a dedicated team has been created to prepare individualized plans and provide services for students through our St. Joseph of Cupertino Program.
What is your math curriculum?
All our teachers will be using the highly effective teaching approach “Singapore Math.” The Singapore math method is focused on mastery, which is achieved through intentional sequencing of concepts.
How will reading be taught?
All our teachers will be trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach and will be using this method of teaching in the classroom.
Will students have a lot of homework?
Our philosophy is that children should spend quality time at home with their families after school.