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#677 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Top 38% of private schools

St Agnes School

Elementary School

1428 W ADAMS BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90007

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 549 schools in Los Angeles. Learn more

Enrollment

126

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Los Angeles

#50 of 137

public schools

California elementary schools

#376 of 1,102

About St Agnes School

ST AGNES SCHOOL serves 126 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in Los Angeles, offering a close-knit educational environment with a 14.0:1 student-teacher ratio and 9 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public elementary school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10, reflecting strong overall performance, though it ranks in the 36th percentile statewide at #1146 out of 1790 California schools. The school provides a comprehensive pre-K through middle school experience, allowing students to develop lasting relationships with teachers and peers over many formative years.

With its smaller enrollment, ST Agnes can offer more personalized attention and a community-focused atmosphere that many families value. Located on West Adams Boulevard in the 90007 ZIP code area, the school serves a diverse urban community where median household income is $36,326 and 27% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood reflects the economic diversity typical of Los Angeles, with families from various backgrounds choosing ST Agnes for their children's education.

The school operates within one of the nation's largest cities, providing students with both neighborhood stability and access to the broader educational and cultural opportunities that Los Angeles offers.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 126 students, St Agnes 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, St Agnes 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

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How St Agnes School compares to 451 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
This School
vs
19.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
126
This School
vs
429
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.6
This School
vs
7.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 59.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 19% vs 0%
White 17.5% vs 0%
Asian 1.6% vs 0%
St Agnes School Los Angeles Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Agnes School (this school) 6.6
Vermont Avenue Elementary 8.8
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy
John W. Mack Elementary 8.1
Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center 5.8
Camino Nuevo Elementary #3 8.1
Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex 6.4
STEM Preparatory Elementary 7.1
Thirty-Second Street USC Performing Arts 6.9
Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary 8.3
Norwood Street Elementary 7.1
Magnolia Avenue Elementary 8.5
Downtown Value 4.2
New Designs Charter 3.8
Twenty-Fourth Street Elementary 9.2
Crown Preparatory Academy 7.0
Dr. Theodore T. Alexander Jr. Science Center 8.4
Equitas Academy Charter 4.6
Berendo Middle 8.0
Equitas Academy 6 7.8
Equitas Academy 5 5.2

Showing 20 of 451 schools. View all schools in Los Angeles

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- 5.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,274
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.8 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 58%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 126
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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)

Black 59.5%
Hispanic 19.0%
White 17.5%
Pacific Islander 2.4%
Asian 1.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1428 W ADAMS BLVD, Los Angeles, CA 90007

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Agnes School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vermont Avenue Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Magnolia Avenue Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Vermont Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.1 mi 8.8
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy Los Angeles 0.1 mi
LOS ANGELES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.4 mi 6.0
John W. Mack Elementary Los Angeles 0.4 mi 8.1
Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center Los Angeles 0.5 mi 5.8
Camino Nuevo Elementary #3 Los Angeles 0.5 mi 8.1
West Adams Preparatory High Los Angeles 0.5 mi 6.8
Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex Los Angeles 0.6 mi 6.4
STEM Preparatory Elementary Los Angeles 0.7 mi 7.1
Magnolia Avenue Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 8.5
Lenicia B. Weemes Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 8.3
Thirty-Second Street USC Performing Arts Los Angeles 0.8 mi 6.9
Loyola High School of Los Angeles Los Angeles 0.9 mi
Downtown Value Los Angeles 0.8 mi 4.2
Norwood Street Elementary Los Angeles 0.8 mi 7.1
ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.0 mi 4.7
Star Christian Los Angeles 0.9 mi
STAR CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.9 mi 6.4
ST VINCENT SCHOOL Los Angeles 1.0 mi 4.7
Berendo Middle Los Angeles 1.2 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90007 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$36,032

Median Home Value

$852,900

Median Rent

$1,480/mo

Population

39,253

College Educated

28.6%

Homeownership

10.4%

Avg Commute

29.6 min

Poverty Rate

38.7%

Median Age

25.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Agnes School has a median household income of $36,032. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $852,900, with a median rent of $1,480/month. The area has a poverty rate of 38.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Agnes School

What grades does St Agnes School serve?

St Agnes School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Agnes School?

St Agnes School has an enrollment of approximately 126 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Agnes School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Agnes School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Agnes School rank in CA?

St Agnes School is ranked #677 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is St Agnes School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Agnes School has a composite rating of 6.6 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 St Agnes School a private school?

Yes, St Agnes 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 St Agnes School a religious school?

St Agnes School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,223/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Los Angeles). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
126
Gender Split
58% M / 42% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
182 days
Setting
Large City
County
LOS ANGELES
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

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