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#1103 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Divine Saviour School
Elementary School
624 CYPRESS AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90065
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 549 schools in Los Angeles. Learn more
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
10.4:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Los Angeles
#77 of 137
public schools
California elementary schools
#650 of 1,102
About Divine Saviour School
Divine Saviour School stands out as an exceptional elementary institution serving kindergarten through eighth grade in Los Angeles. With just 51 students and 5 full-time teachers, this intimate public school maintains an impressive 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and strong relationships between educators and students. The school has earned remarkable recognition, ranking #5 out of 1,790 elementary schools statewide and receiving a 9.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout.
This places Divine Saviour in the 100th percentile among California schools, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence. The small enrollment creates a close-knit learning environment where each student can receive individualized support and guidance. Located on Cypress Avenue in the 90065 ZIP code area, the school serves a diverse community where 40% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood reflects a mix of educational backgrounds and economic circumstances, with a median household income of $88,329 and a 13.4% poverty rate. Home values in the area average $959,500, indicating a stable residential community. Divine Saviour School operates within Los Angeles' dynamic urban landscape, offering families an outstanding educational option in one of California's largest cities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 51 students, Divine Saviour 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.
As a private school, Divine Saviour 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 Divine Saviour School compares to 451 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Divine Saviour School (this school) | 5.9 |
| Florence Nightingale Middle | 7.4 |
| Loreto Street Elementary | 8.4 |
| Aragon Avenue Elementary | 8.9 |
| Hillside Elementary | 9.0 |
| Los Angeles Leadership Academy | 6.4 |
| Dorris Place Elementary | 8.8 |
| Los Angeles Leadership Primary Academy | 6.9 |
| Solano Avenue Elementary | 9.0 |
| El Rio Community | 2.9 |
| Latona Avenue Elementary | 7.6 |
| Mt. Washington Elementary | 8.2 |
| Sotomayor Arts and Sciences Magnet | 6.5 |
| Glen Alta Elementary | 9.4 |
| Albion Street Elementary | 8.2 |
| Glassell Park ES Sci Tech Engr Arts and Math Magnet | 6.9 |
| Arroyo Seco Museum Science | 9.1 |
| Gates Street Elementary | 8.9 |
| Elysian Heights ES Arts Magnet | 8.7 |
| Griffin Avenue Elementary | 6.6 |
| Renaissance Arts Academy | 8.6 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
624 CYPRESS AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Divine Saviour School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hillside Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Solano Avenue Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Aragon Avenue Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,903
Median Home Value
$1,043,900
Median Rent
$1,774/mo
Population
45,075
College Educated
40.3%
Homeownership
46.9%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Divine Saviour School has a median household income of $92,903. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,043,900, with a median rent of $1,774/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| GLENDALE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Glendale, CA | 5.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Divine Saviour School
What grades does Divine Saviour School serve?
Divine Saviour School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Divine Saviour School?
Divine Saviour School has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Divine Saviour School?
The student-teacher ratio at Divine Saviour School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Divine Saviour School rank in CA?
Divine Saviour School is ranked #1103 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Divine Saviour School's MySchoolScout rating?
Divine Saviour School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Divine Saviour School a private school?
Yes, Divine Saviour School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Divine Saviour School a religious school?
Divine Saviour School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,223/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Gender Split
- 41% M / 59% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- LOS ANGELES
- Phone
- (323) 222-6077
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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