Admissions

Picture a school where students are recognized as SAINTS-in-training. What if your child’s education embraced the H.A.L.O.S. of Humility, Accountability, Leadership, Optimism and Service, shaping them into compassionate leaders guided by faith? At St. Bonaventure Catholic School, we invite you to join a vibrant community where academic excellence merges seamlessly with values that inspire, fostering a path for yoru child to evolve into a powerful force for good in the world.

Call us today to set up a tour. Come experience for yourself the spirit of our students, the enthusiasm of our faculty and staff, and the warmth of our community. We’re looking forward to welcoming you to our family. Today and every day is a great day to be a Saint!

Request a tour HERE or contact us directly at vfrei@stbonaventureschool.org or (714) 846-2472 x116.

“Students entering Mater Dei High School from St. Bonaventure are always well qualified for the rigorous academic program [we offer]. A large number of these students enroll and are successful in Honors courses and the Advanced Placement Program throughout their high school years. In addition, students from St. Bonaventure can be found in leadership positions in campus ministry, the arts, and athletics.”

— Frances Clare, Principal at Mater Dei High School

  • Apply

    View step-by-step instructions with everything you need to know regarding the application process, including eligibility requirements.

    Learn More

  • Visit

    The best way to learn about our community is to explore our campus and experience for yourself the spirit that unites us. We warmly invite you to visit.

    Visit

  • Tuition & Tuition Assistance

    Families concerned about affording the full cost of tuition are encouraged to apply for tuition assistance.

    Tuition

  • Explore Our Distinctions

    Our faith-based ethos revolves around nurturing the development of the entire child - mind, heart, body, and soul.

    About Us

  • Differentiated Instruction

    Our robust and challenging academic curriculum is designed to meet the individual needs of our students.

    Our Curriculum

  • A Dedicated Community of Educators

    Over 50% of faculty and staff are alumni or parents of alumni and current students. All teachers are credentialed and over 50% have their Master’s degree.

    Our Educators

  • Discover Our Catholic Character

    The abundant gifts and traditions of the Roman Catholic faith are richly reflected in our faith formation program and educational offerings.

    Faith Formation

  • Learning Beyond the Classroom

    Surrounded by a community dedicated to the shared pursuit of learning, our students have the opportunity to strengthen their talents through a range of co-curricular activities.

    Student Life

What Parents Are Saying

  • Pride and Appreciation

    “At SBS, everyone you meet makes you feel confident that they have your child’s best interest at heart. I have walked down the hallways countless times, and have such a sense of pride and appreciation each time I do.”

    — Joe and Anna Martinez

  • Love of Christ

    “Our children have thrived at St. Bonaventure… We have seen [them] grow into the best version of themselves through academic excellence, character development, service to others, and - most of all - in their love of Christ.”

    — Sheila Stiles

  • Safe and Nurturing

    “After all the uncertainty brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, we are so grateful that St. Bonaventure Catholic School continues to provide a safe, stable, and nurturing environment for our kids.”

    — Melissa Hunnicutt

  • Academical & Spiritual Growth

    “From the academic rigor to faith formation, our children continue to grow academically and spiritually… We love and feel very blessed to be part of such a great community.”

    — Melissa Romero

  • Love of Learning

    “It is a blessing to have a Christ-centered education for our children… Their love of learning has been nurtured and supported by the entire St. Bonaventure community.”

    — Mark and Jennie Malek

Start a Conversation

 

Whether you’d like to request additional information, have a more personal conversation, or visit campus in-person, we are excited to get to know you!