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#424 of 3,177 private schools in CA
Top 13% of private schools
New Roads School
High School
3131 Olympic Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404
About New Roads School
New Roads School is a private high school in Santa Monica, CA 90404. The school serves approximately 545 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8/10, placing it in the 86.7th percentile among private schools in CA — an above average rating overall.
The school scores particularly well in classroom attention (8.3/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $85,081, where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Compared to the 12 public schools in Santa Monica, New Roads School rates higher overall (7.8 vs 6.8 average).
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow New Roads School compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Santa Monica, CA
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Roads School (this school) | 7.8 |
| Edison Elementary | 8.8 |
| Grant Elementary | 7.2 |
| McKinley Elementary | 7.4 |
| John Adams Middle | 7.4 |
| Will Rogers Elementary | 4.7 |
| Franklin Elementary | 7.1 |
| Lincoln Middle | 8.5 |
| Olympic High (Continuation) | 3.4 |
| Santa Monica High | 8.4 |
| Santa Monica Alternative (K-8) | 6.9 |
| Roosevelt Elementary | 6.6 |
| Canyon Charter Elementary | 5.6 |
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: 45% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 2 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
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Location
3131 Olympic Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,081
Median Home Value
$1,159,500
Median Rent
$2,095/mo
Population
22,881
College Educated
58.6%
Homeownership
22%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.5%
Median Age
41.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Roads School
What grades does New Roads School serve?
New Roads School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend New Roads School?
New Roads School has an enrollment of approximately 545 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Roads School?
The student-teacher ratio at New Roads School is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Roads School rank in CA?
New Roads School is ranked #424 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.
What is New Roads School's MySchoolScout rating?
New Roads School has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
Is New Roads School a private school?
Yes, New Roads 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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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 545
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 82
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Los Angeles
- Phone
- (310) 828-5582
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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