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Catherine Dior School
High School
484B Washington Street #318, Monterey, CA 93940
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About Catherine Dior School
Catherine Dior School is a private high school in Monterey, CA 93940. The school serves approximately 12 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $110,669, where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 12 students, Catherine Dior School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1, Catherine Dior School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Catherine Dior School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Catherine Dior School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Monterey, CA
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Catherine Dior School (this school) | — |
| Monterey High | 8.2 |
| Big Sur Charter | 4.7 |
| Monte Vista | 6.0 |
| Bay View Academy | 4.4 |
| La Mesa | 5.2 |
| George C. Marshall Elementary | 5.4 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 12 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Address
- 484B Washington Street #318, Monterey, CA 93940
- Phone
- (831) 353-4738
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
484B Washington Street #318, Monterey, CA 93940
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Catherine Dior School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Monterey High (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away). Another option is Pacific Grove High (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Pacific Grove). Additionally, Carmel High (rated 7.7/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Carmel). For more schools in Monterey, see our Monterey schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| San Carlos Elementary Monterey | 0.2 mi | — |
| SAN CARLOS SCHOOL Monterey | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Monterey High Monterey | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| Sojourner Academy Monterey | 0.9 mi | — |
| Big Sur Charter Monterey | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Monterey | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Monte Vista Monterey | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| La Mesa Monterey | 1.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Santa Catalina School Monterey | 1.4 mi | — |
| SANTA CATALINA SCHOOL Monterey | 1.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Bay View Academy Monterey | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Robert Down Elementary Pacific Grove | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Pacific Grove Middle Pacific Grove | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Pacific Grove High Pacific Grove | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Forest Grove Elementary Pacific Grove | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Community High (Continuation) Pacific Grove | 2.1 mi | — |
| Monterey Bay Charter Pacific Grove | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Stevenson School Carmel Campus Carmel | 2.9 mi | — |
| Carmel High Carmel | 3.1 mi | 7.7 |
| STEVENSON SCHOOL CARMEL CAMPUS Carmel | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93940 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,669
Median Home Value
$1,039,700
Median Rent
$2,305/mo
Population
30,951
College Educated
54.3%
Homeownership
43%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
9.9%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Catherine Dior School has a median household income of $110,669. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,039,700, with a median rent of $2,305/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Catherine Dior School
What grades does Catherine Dior School serve?
Catherine Dior School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Catherine Dior School?
Catherine Dior School has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Catherine Dior School?
The student-teacher ratio at Catherine Dior School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Catherine Dior School a private school?
Yes, Catherine Dior School is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,185/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Monterey). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 12
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Monterey
- Phone
- (831) 353-4738
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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