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#1313 of 3,177 private schools in CA

Top 41% of private schools

Padre Pio Academy

High School

9621 Bixby Avenue, Garden Grove, CA 92841

Private
55
Students
7.9:1
Student-Teacher
Kindergarten – 12th
Grades Served
Top 41%
in CA

About Padre Pio Academy

Padre Pio Academy is a private high school in Garden Grove, CA 92841. The school serves approximately 55 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0/10, placing it in the 58.7th percentile among private schools in CA — an above average rating overall.

The school scores particularly well in classroom attention (7.4/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $81,975, where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Compared to the 51 public schools in Garden Grove, Padre Pio Academy rates higher overall (8.0 vs 6.3 average).

Compare to Public Schools

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How Padre Pio Academy compares to 51 public schools serving similar grades in Garden Grove, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.9:1
This School
vs
23.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
55
This School
vs
576
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.0
This School
vs
6.3
Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
Padre Pio Academy (this school) 8.0
Brookhurst Elementary 4.9
Marie L. Hare High 6.1
Louis G. Zeyen Elementary 6.9
Gilbert Elementary 6.3
Stanford Elementary 5.2
Faylane Elementary 6.2
Ethel M. Evans Elementary 6.8
Alamitos Intermediate 5.4
Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate 7.2
Sunnyside Elementary 5.4
Linton T. Simmons Elementary 7.2
Ernest O. Lawrence Elementary 6.5
Louis Lake Intermediate 6.4
Donald S. Jordan Intermediate 6.7
Agnes Ware Stanley Elementary 5.9
Bryant Elementary 4.1
A. G. Cook Elementary 7.3
Rancho Alamitos High 7.2
Jordan Secondary Learning Center 8.5
Meairs Elementary 4.2

Showing 20 of 51 schools. View all schools in Garden Grove

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.

👥 Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 7.9:1
🕐 Instructional Commitment

Data Unavailable

🌍 Diversity & Inclusion

Data Unavailable

📍 Community Context

Data Unavailable

🏛️ School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C 2.7 / 10
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Enrollment 55
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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

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Location

9621 Bixby Avenue, Garden Grove, CA 92841

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
PADRE PIO ACADEMY Garden Grove 0.0 mi 8.0
Brookhurst Elementary Garden Grove 0.2 mi 4.9
Marie L. Hare High Garden Grove 0.6 mi 6.1
Gilbert Elementary Garden Grove 0.8 mi 6.3
Louis G. Zeyen Elementary Garden Grove 0.7 mi 6.9
Stanford Elementary Garden Grove 0.8 mi 5.2
RAINBOW KIDS ACADEMY Garden Grove 0.9 mi 8.0
O C KIDS PRESCHOOL Garden Grove 0.9 mi 8.0
Faylane Elementary Garden Grove 0.9 mi 6.2
Ethel M. Evans Elementary Garden Grove 1.1 mi 6.8
Olive Crest Academy - North Garden Grove 1.2 mi 8.0
OLIVE CREST ACADEMY - NORTH Garden Grove 1.2 mi 8.0
Sunnyside Elementary Garden Grove 1.3 mi 5.4
OLIVE CREST ACADEMY Garden Grove 1.2 mi 8.0
Alamitos Intermediate Garden Grove 1.2 mi 5.4
Donald S. Jordan Intermediate Garden Grove 1.5 mi 6.7
Dr. Walter C. Ralston Intermediate Garden Grove 1.2 mi 7.2
Linton T. Simmons Elementary Garden Grove 1.3 mi 7.2
ST COLUMBAN SCHOOL Garden Grove 1.3 mi 8.0
A. G. Cook Elementary Garden Grove 1.5 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92841 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,975

Median Home Value

$766,400

Median Rent

$1,983/mo

Population

33,514

College Educated

22.1%

Homeownership

55.1%

Avg Commute

30.1 min

Poverty Rate

14.3%

Median Age

40.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Padre Pio Academy

What grades does Padre Pio Academy serve?

Padre Pio Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Padre Pio Academy?

Padre Pio Academy has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Padre Pio Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Padre Pio Academy is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Padre Pio Academy rank in CA?

Padre Pio Academy is ranked #1313 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.

What is Padre Pio Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Padre Pio Academy has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is Padre Pio Academy a private school?

Yes, Padre Pio Academy 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.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
55
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Orange
Data Year
2025–2026

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES PSS (SY 2024-25) Neighborhood: Census ACS (2019-2023) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details