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At a Glance/Fast Facts

Location

Salesian College Preparatory is a co-educational private Catholic high school located on the border of San Pablo and Richmond, California within the East San Francisco Bay Area. The secluded and gated campus spans 21 acres surrounded by majestic redwood and pine trees, the newly renovated Wildcat Creek, and flowering gardens. Salesian offers transportation service covering various East Bay communities including Berkeley / Oakland, Fairfield / Vallejo, Hercules / Pinole, and Concord / Pittsburg.

Fast Facts

  • Founded in 1960
  • 100% College Acceptance Rate
  • 74% of faculty hold advanced degrees
  • 15:1 student-teacher ratio
  • 27 Advanced Placement (AP) and Honors courses offered
  • 40+ student led clubs
  • 32 North Coast Team Championships
  • 7000+ Alumni across the country
  • Full-time academic success program specialist 
  • After-school tutoring services available daily
Drone view of the Salesian College Preparatory campus in the San Francisco East Bay

Facility Highlights


The Salesian campus encompasses four athletic fields including a synthetic-grass football field and track, tennis courts, refurbished gymnasium, and weight room facility. Historic administrative and classroom building, new biology laboratory, library, cafeteria, chapel, and a separate band room.

In October 2025, Salesian broke ground on The Michael Oddo and Jennifer Oddo Pavilion, also known as The MOJO Pavilion. Learn more about the new facility.

The MOJO Pavilion (Coming November 2026)

3D render of the Salesian Pride Pavilion

Salesian College Preparatory School Profile