School Profile
| TAKE A WALK... |
Located 18 miles northeast of San Francisco, Salesian High School is situated in the urban community of San Pablo and Richmond. Five buildings sit among 21 acres of park-like landscape. Salesian is dedicated to providing the best possible physical environment for our school community. The hub of school life is the main building, housing the majority of the classrooms. Our first floor classrooms have been remodeled to prepare for the technology of the 21st century. Our gymnasium offers a forum for school dramas, sporting events, special lectures and programs. The library building also houses a cafeteria and complete counseling services. The faculty and staff at Salesian High School are proud of our environment. We invite you to take a walk through our campus and experience the Salesian community of excellence. |
| THE STUDENTS |
There are 587 students enrolled for the 2008-09 school year. The student body is representative of the community served and during the 2007-08 school year was comprised of 50% males and 50% females from the following backgrounds: 1.4% American Indian; 12.2% African American; 3.1% Pacific Islander; 26.7% Hispanic; 22% Caucasian; 18.2% Asian; 14.7% mixed heritage;1.7% not stated. Salesian is intentional in fostering cross-cultural relationships and honoring diversity. |
| APPEARANCE CODE |
We believe that building the confidence, esteem and self-discipline of our students is an important aspect of education. Therefore, we require all students to adhere to an appearance code appropriate for young adults. |
| CLASS SIZE |
The average academic class size is 26 students per teacher. |