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#1235 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Our Lady's School
Elementary School
650 24TH ST, San Diego, CA 92102
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 286 schools in San Diego. Learn more
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In San Diego
#40 of 56
public schools
California elementary schools
#737 of 1,102
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Strong
About Our Lady's School
Our Lady's School serves 155 students from kindergarten through eighth grade in San Diego's vibrant urban landscape. This regular public elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.1 to 1, with 11 full-time equivalent teachers providing personalized attention to their diverse student body. The school earns a solid 7.9 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, ranking in the 34th percentile among California's elementary schools.
While positioned in the middle tier of the state's educational landscape, Our Lady's School continues focusing on student development and academic growth within its close-knit learning environment. Located at 650 24th Street, the school sits within ZIP code 92102, a working-class neighborhood where the median household income is $68,900 and median home values reach $548,700. The surrounding community includes 28% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, creating a diverse educational backdrop for students.
With a 16.6% poverty rate in the area, the school serves families from varied economic backgrounds. As part of San Diego's large urban school system, Our Lady's School provides students with the advantages of city resources while maintaining the intimate feel of a smaller school community, fostering personal connections between educators and the families they serve.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 155 students, Our Lady's 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, Our Lady's 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 Our Lady's School compares to 248 public schools serving similar grades in San Diego, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Our Lady's School (this school) | 5.7 |
| Sherman Elementary | 6.1 |
| Urban Discovery Academy Charter | 6.3 |
| Kimbrough Elementary | 5.2 |
| King-Chavez Preparatory Academy | 5.9 |
| Monarch | 6.1 |
| Burbank Elementary | 5.3 |
| Perkins K-8 | 5.3 |
| Albert Einstein Academies | 6.6 |
| King-Chavez Primary Academy | 4.5 |
| King-Chavez Arts and Athletics Academy | 4.2 |
| Logan Memorial Educational Campus | 4.7 |
| King-Chavez Academy of Excellence | 7.2 |
| McGill School of Success | 7.7 |
| Golden Hill K-8 | 6.4 |
| Rodriguez Elementary | 4.1 |
| Washington Elementary | 3.2 |
| Mountain View | 7.0 |
| Museum | 5.6 |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson Elementary | 4.5 |
| Rowan Elementary | 6.9 |
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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
650 24TH ST, San Diego, CA 92102
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Our Lady's School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. McGill School of Success (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is King-Chavez Academy of Excellence (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Albert Einstein Academies (rated 6.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in San Diego, see our San Diego schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Our Lady's School San Diego | 0.0 mi | — |
| Sherman Elementary San Diego | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Garfield High San Diego | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Urban Discovery Academy Charter San Diego | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Kimbrough Elementary San Diego | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| e3 Civic High San Diego | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Burbank Elementary San Diego | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Monarch San Diego | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| King-Chavez Preparatory Academy San Diego | 0.7 mi | 5.9 |
| East Village Middle College High San Diego | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Perkins K-8 San Diego | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| VIA TALENTUM ACADEMY San Diego | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| San Diego High San Diego | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Albert Einstein Academies San Diego | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Logan Memorial Educational Campus San Diego | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| King-Chavez Academy of Excellence San Diego | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| King-Chavez Primary Academy San Diego | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| King-Chavez Arts and Athletics Academy San Diego | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| McGill School of Success San Diego | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Golden Hill K-8 San Diego | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92102 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,319
Median Home Value
$646,600
Median Rent
$1,855/mo
Population
39,001
College Educated
29.3%
Homeownership
31%
Avg Commute
22.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Median Age
33.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Our Lady's School has a median household income of $71,319. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $646,600, with a median rent of $1,855/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Novato, CA | 5.7 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY SCHOOL Los Angeles, CA | 5.7 |
| MARY STAR OF THE SEA ELEMENTARY San Pedro, CA | 5.7 |
| Millville Elementary Millville, CA | 5.7 |
| Mountain Home Charter (Alternative) Oakhurst, CA | 5.7 |
| Nora Sterry Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Our Lady's School
What grades does Our Lady's School serve?
Our Lady's School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Our Lady's School?
Our Lady's School has an enrollment of approximately 155 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Our Lady's School?
The student-teacher ratio at Our Lady's School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Our Lady's School rank in CA?
Our Lady's School is ranked #1235 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Our Lady's School's MySchoolScout rating?
Our Lady's School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Our Lady's School a private school?
Yes, Our Lady's 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's School a religious school?
Our Lady's School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,092/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Diego). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 155
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- SAN DIEGO
- Phone
- (619) 233-8888
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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