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St. Basil School was founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 1949 to provide an elementary school with a firm academic and spiritual foundation to families in Vallejo, California. A Catholic parish school affiliated with St. Basil Church in the Diocese of Sacramento, St. Basil offers a co-educational curriculum from Preschool through Eighth Grade. St. Basil School is state-licensed as well as being accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and the Western Catholic Educational Association (WCEA).


As you consider joining us on this journey of faith, learning, and growth, we understand that choosing the right educational environment for your family is a significant decision.

Here are a few reasons why we believe your family would find a home at our school:

1. Faith-Centered Education: At St. Basil School, faith is at the heart of everything we do. Our Catholic identity informs every aspect of school life, from our daily prayers and religious instruction to our commitment to service and social justice. We provide a supportive environment where students can grow in their relationship with God and develop a deep understanding of their Catholic faith.

2. Academic Programs: Our school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to challenge and inspire students at every level. From early childhood education to advanced high school courses, we offer a diverse range of programs tailored to meet the needs of all learners.

3. Dedicated and Caring Faculty: Our team of experienced and passionate educators are dedicated to nurturing the potential of each and every student. With small class sizes and personalized attention, we create an environment where students feel supported, valued, and encouraged to thrive.

4. Focus on Character Development: Beyond academics, we believe in the importance of fostering strong character traits such as integrity, empathy, and resilience. Through a variety of programs and initiatives, we instill in our students the values and skills they need to become compassionate and responsible members of society.

5. Safe and Supportive Environment: Your child's safety and well-being are our top priorities. We go above and beyond to ensure that every student feels secure and supported at all times. Additionally, our caring faculty and staff are always available to provide guidance and encouragement whenever needed.

6. Strong Community Connections: Our school is more than just a place of learning—it is a vibrant and close-knit community where students, families, and staff come together as one family. Through school Masses, service projects, and community events, we foster a sense of belonging and countless ways for families to connect and build meaningful relationships.

7. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate the rich diversity of our student body and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every individual feels respected, valued, and supported.

8. A Tradition of Excellence: With a legacy of academic achievement and a track record of success, St. Basil School has earned a reputation for excellence within the community and beyond.

We invite you to schedule a tour of our school and experience firsthand the warm and welcoming atmosphere that sets St. Basil School apart. We are confident that you will find our Catholic school to be a place where your child can thrive academically, spiritually, and personally. We look forward to welcoming you into our community and sharing in the blessings of a Catholic education.