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#1550 of 1,790 private schools in CA
Sacred Heart School
Elementary School
360 W WORKMAN ST, Covina, CA 91723
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 25 schools in Covina. Learn more
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
224
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Covina
#4 of 4
public schools
California elementary schools
#942 of 1,102
About Sacred Heart School
Sacred Heart School is a public elementary school located in Covina, California, part of the larger Los Angeles area. The school serves kindergarten through eighth grade with an enrollment of 224 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1, supported by 12 full-time equivalent teachers. Set in a large suburban setting, Sacred Heart School aims to provide a supportive educational environment for its diverse community.
While the MySchoolScout rating is currently at 5.3 out of 10 and the academic score at 5.1 out of 10, it’s important to note that these metrics don't fully capture the school's strengths or potential for growth. Sacred Heart School focuses on student development and offers a range of programs tailored to meet the needs of its students. The school is situated in an area with easy access to community resources and local amenities.
For families looking for a nurturing educational environment, Sacred Heart School provides a welcoming atmosphere within a suburban neighborhood setting.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart School compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Covina, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Sacred Heart School (this school) | 5.0 |
| Barranca Elementary | 5.0 |
| Sierra Vista Middle | 6.4 |
| Cypress Elementary | 5.9 |
| Las Palmas Middle | 7.5 |
| Royal Oak Middle | 7.2 |
| Covina-Valley Learning Options Academy | 5.6 |
| Ben Lomond Elementary | 6.2 |
| Merwin Elementary | 5.2 |
| Badillo Elementary | 6.3 |
| Cedargrove Elementary | 4.7 |
| Manzanita Elementary | 8.8 |
| Glen Oak Elementary | 6.7 |
| Opportunities for Learning - Baldwin Park | 5.4 |
| Opportunities for Learning - Duarte | 5.7 |
| Options for Youth San Gabriel | 4.2 |
| Options for Youth-Acton | 3.3 |
| Options for Youth-San Bernardino | 4.8 |
| Options for Youth-Victor Valley Charter | 4.2 |
| Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano | 7.3 |
| Opportunities for Learning - William S. Hart | 5.3 |
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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
360 W WORKMAN ST, Covina, CA 91723
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sacred Heart School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vine Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby West Covina), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rowland Avenue Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby West Covina), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mesa Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby West Covina), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Covina, see our Covina schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Elementary Covina | 0.0 mi | — |
| DISCOVERY MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL KINDERGARTEN West Covina | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| FIRM FOUNDATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Covina | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Firm Foundation Christian Academy Covina | 0.4 mi | — |
| Mt. SAC Early College Academy at West Covina West Covina | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Christ Lutheran Elementary West Covina | 0.5 mi | — |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL West Covina | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Covina High Covina | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Workman Avenue Elementary West Covina | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Traweek Middle West Covina | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Barranca Elementary Covina | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Mesa Elementary West Covina | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| South Hills High West Covina | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Vine Elementary West Covina | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Hollencrest Middle West Covina | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| West Covina High West Covina | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Legacy Christian PSP Covina | 1.4 mi | — |
| Cypress Elementary Covina | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Rowland Avenue Elementary West Covina | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Sierra Vista Middle Covina | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91723 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,363
Median Home Value
$663,800
Median Rent
$1,711/mo
Population
18,200
College Educated
24.9%
Homeownership
42.9%
Avg Commute
33.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sacred Heart School has a median household income of $87,363. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $663,800, with a median rent of $1,711/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Santa Rosa, CA | 5.0 |
| Beach Park Elementary Foster City, CA | 5.0 |
| Chester Elementary Chester, CA | 5.0 |
| Clear Creek Elementary Grass Valley, CA | 5.0 |
| Fuente Nueva Charter Arcata, CA | 5.0 |
| Golden Hills Elementary Oroville, CA | 5.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sacred Heart School
What grades does Sacred Heart School serve?
Sacred Heart School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Sacred Heart School?
Sacred Heart School has an enrollment of approximately 224 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sacred Heart School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sacred Heart School rank in CA?
Sacred Heart School is ranked #1550 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Sacred Heart School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sacred Heart School has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Sacred Heart School a private school?
Yes, Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart School a religious school?
Sacred Heart School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,996/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Covina). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 224
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LOS ANGELES
- Phone
- (626) 332-7222
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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