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Private elementary school · Los Angeles, California

Our Lady of Talpa School

Our Lady of Talpa School rates 4.7 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 553 schools in Los Angeles for context and is not part of the rating.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
4.7this school

4.7 on a one-to-ten scale.

#1,764 of 1,893 schools in California · The estimated academic score from 553 schools in Los Angeles is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private elementary school in Los Angeles, CA serving grades Pre-K – 8th.

It ranks 1,764 of 1,893 schools in California.

Our Lady of Talpa School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
2.4
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
9.1
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
2.3
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.2
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2023

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 553 schools in Los Angeles. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in CA.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90033; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Our Lady of Talpa School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$56,001
Median home value
$669,500
Median rent
$1,391/mo
College educated
14%
Homeownership
18.1%
Poverty rate
25.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90033; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
86
Very Walkable
Transit Score
66
Good Transit
Bike Score
57
Bikeable
City reported crime
2,917/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Los Angeles. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Los Angeles), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • Hispanic98%
  • Two or More2%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Resurrection School1.0 mi · private
    5.0Compare →
  2. Our Lady of Talpa Schoolthis school
    4.7
  3. School of Santa Isabel0.6 mi · private
    4.7Compare →
  4. not ratedCompare →
Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Our Lady of Talpa School among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Our Lady of Talpa School serve?

Our Lady of Talpa School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Our Lady of Talpa School?

Our Lady of Talpa School has an enrollment of approximately 256 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Talpa School?

The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady of Talpa School is 21.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Our Lady of Talpa School rank in CA?

Our Lady of Talpa School ranks #1,764 of 1,893 private schools in CA.

What is Our Lady of Talpa School's MySchoolScout rating?

Our Lady of Talpa School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Our Lady of Talpa School a private school?

Yes, Our Lady of Talpa 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 Our Lady of Talpa School a religious school?

Our Lady of Talpa School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
256
Gender split
46% M / 54% F
Student-teacher ratio
21.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School day
7 hours
Days per year
192 days
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Area population (ZIP 90033)
46,540
Area average commute
29.9 min
Area median age
32.3

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.