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#683 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 38% of private schools

Holy Family Catholic School

Elementary School

530 S GLASSELL ST, Orange, CA 92866

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

401

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Enrollment

401

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#683 of 1,787

In Orange

#5 of 12

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About Holy Family Catholic School

Holy Family Catholic School is a private elementary school in Orange, CA. Holy Family Catholic School serves approximately 401 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Holy Family Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #683 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares0.4 pts above CA schools

6.6

This school 6.6 · Average
CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Holy Family Catholic School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

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How Holy Family Catholic School compares to 24 public schools serving similar grades in Orange, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.6:1

This School

23.5:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

401

This School

420

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.6

This School

6.1

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 47.1% vs 0%

White 45.9% vs 0%

Asian 2.7% vs 0%

Black 0.5% vs 0%

Holy Family Catholic School Orange Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Holy Family Catholic School (this school)	—	401	12.6:1	6.6
West Orange Elementary	0.7 mi	353	27.2:1	7.0
Palmyra GATE Magnet	0.9 mi	425	23.6:1	7.5
Portola Middle	1.1 mi	577	21.4:1	4.5
Sycamore Elementary	1.2 mi	366	24.4:1	6.3
Cambridge Elementary	1.2 mi	426	21.3:1	4.2
Tomorrow's Leadership Collaborative (TLC) Charter	1.3 mi	200	22.2:1	7.7
OUSD Home Sch	1.6 mi	40	20:1	7.2
OUSD EDGE Virtual Academy	1.6 mi	243	18.7:1	3.2
OUSD Community Day	1.6 mi	10	10:1	—
Yorba Middle	1.8 mi	416	17.3:1	6.6
La Veta Elementary	1.8 mi	456	26.8:1	6.2
California iInspire Academy	1.9 mi	692	27.7:1	5.8
Handy Elementary	2.1 mi	373	24.9:1	6.2
McPherson Magnet	2.2 mi	853	27.5:1	7.1
Prospect Elementary	2.4 mi	358	25.6:1	7.0
Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science	2.7 mi	413	24.3:1	5.9
Taft Elementary	2.7 mi	436	29.1:1	6.0
Esplanade Elementary	2.8 mi	281	21.6:1	4.1
Orange County Classical Academy	2.8 mi	568	23.7:1	5.5
Santiago Middle	3.4 mi	1,098	25:1	7.0

Showing 20 of 24 schools. View all schools in Orange

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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.

Classroom Attention

B 5.6 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.6:1

Instructional Commitment

B+ 7.3 / 10

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School Day Length 7 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,260

Diversity & Inclusion

B+ 6.5 / 10

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Diversity Index 56%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.1 / 10

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Enrollment 401

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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)

Hispanic 47.1%

White 45.9%

Two or More 3.0%

Asian 2.7%

Black 0.5%

Pacific Islander 0.5%

Native American 0.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

530 S GLASSELL ST, Orange, CA 92866

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Holy Family Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tomorrow's Leadership Collaborative (TLC) Charter (rated 7.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Palmyra GATE Magnet (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MONTESSORI FAR HORIZONS (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Orange, see our Orange schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Fairhaven Elementary Santa Ana	0.5 mi	412	3.9
ST JOHNS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Orange	0.6 mi	724	4.5
Adelphia Classical Christian Academy Orange	0.6 mi	78	—
CALIFORNIA KIDS CENTERS Santa Ana	0.7 mi	4	—
West Orange Elementary Orange	0.7 mi	353	7.0
Citrus Springs Charter Temecula	1.0 mi	458	4.2
Palmyra GATE Magnet Orange	0.9 mi	425	7.5
Advanced Learning Academy Santa Ana	1.1 mi	368	7.1
MONTESSORI FAR HORIZONS Orange	1.1 mi	60	7.3
Nobis Montessori Orange	1.1 mi	7	—
Portola Middle Orange	1.1 mi	577	4.5
Richland Continuation High Orange	1.2 mi	186	6.8
Orange High Orange	1.2 mi	1,748	6.3
Sierra Preparatory Academy Santa Ana	1.2 mi	776	4.8
Cambridge Elementary Orange	1.2 mi	426	4.2
Sycamore Elementary Orange	1.2 mi	366	6.3
John Muir Fundamental Elementary Santa Ana	1.3 mi	613	7.1
ROSSIER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orange	1.1 mi	57	5.1
Tomorrow's Leadership Collaborative (TLC) Charter Orange	1.3 mi	200	7.7
Rossier Elementary/Middle Spectrum School Orange	1.2 mi	46	—

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92866 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,776

Median Home Value

$892,200

Median Rent

$1,955/mo

Population

14,776

College Educated

30.9%

Homeownership

33.9%

Avg Commute

24.7 min

Poverty Rate

12.6%

Median Age

36.8

Similar Schools

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Adams Elementary San Diego, CA	289	6.6
Aldama Elementary Los Angeles, CA	347	6.6
Allen Avenue Elementary San Dimas, CA	477	6.6
Altadena Elementary Altadena, CA	488	6.6
Anderson (Linford L.) Elementary Dixon, CA	443	6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Holy Family Catholic School

What grades does Holy Family Catholic School serve?

Holy Family Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Holy Family Catholic School?

Holy Family Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 401 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Family Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holy Family Catholic School is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Holy Family Catholic School rank in CA?

Holy Family Catholic School ranks #683 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Holy Family Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holy Family Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Holy Family Catholic School a private school?

Yes, Holy Family Catholic 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 Holy Family Catholic School a religious school?

Holy Family Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 72 Very Walkable
Transit Score: 43 Some Transit
Bike Score: 62 Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment: 401
Gender Split: 50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.6:1
Teachers (FTE): 32
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Roman Catholic
School Day: 7 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Midsize City
County: Orange County
Phone: (714) 538-6012

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