Very Good
#138 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 8% of private schools
Rolling Hills Preparatory
School · San Pedro, CA
A private school in San Pedro, CA serving grades 1st – 12th.
1500 PALOS VERDES DR N, San Pedro, CA 90732
- 6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Rolling Hills Preparatory sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 40Car-Dependent
- Transit 37Some Transit
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low245/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$118,658
Median home value
$785,000
Median rent
$2,523/mo
College educated
48.3%
Homeownership
72.3%
Poverty rate
7.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90732; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center for Learning UnlimitedPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–12 | 2.2 mi | 25 | Compare → |
| Nishiyamato Academy of CaliforniaPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | PK–9 | 2.3 mi | 85 | Compare → |
| Palos Verdes Distance Learning AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 2.7 | K–12 | 3.7 mi | 57 | Compare → |
| Bethel Baptist SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.8private | PK–12 | 4.7 mi | 66 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Rolling Hills Preparatory is listed in San Pedro, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Rolling Hills Preparatory
Rolling Hills Preparatory is a private school in San Pedro, CA, serving approximately 217 students in grades 1st-12th with a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #138 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rolling Hills Preparatory
What grades does Rolling Hills Preparatory serve?
Rolling Hills Preparatory serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Rolling Hills Preparatory?
Rolling Hills Preparatory has an enrollment of approximately 217 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills Preparatory?
The student-teacher ratio at Rolling Hills Preparatory is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Rolling Hills Preparatory rank in CA?
Rolling Hills Preparatory ranks #138 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Rolling Hills Preparatory's MySchoolScout rating?
Rolling Hills Preparatory has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Rolling Hills Preparatory a private school?
Yes, Rolling Hills Preparatory is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Rolling Hills Preparatory a religious school?
No, Rolling Hills Preparatory is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 217
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 791-1101
- Area population (ZIP 90732)
- 23,104
- Area average commute
- 30.7 min
- Area median age
- 46.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- 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 90732; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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