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#1361 of 1,790 private schools in CA

St Bruno Parish School

Elementary School

15700 CITRUSTREE RD, Whittier, CA 90603

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 42 schools in Whittier. Learn more

Enrollment

314

Student-Teacher

19.7:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Whittier

#6 of 7

public schools

California elementary schools

#813 of 1,102

Academic performance

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About St Bruno Parish School

ST BRUNO PARISH SCHOOL is an elementary school located in Whittier, California. With a student body of 314 students and a teacher-student ratio of 19.7:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed. ST BRUNO PARISH SCHOOL has 16 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to nurturing young minds from kindergarten through eighth grade.

While academic performance data is not available for this school, it maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks at #1624 among California's schools. The school focuses on student development and provides a supportive learning environment that encourages growth and exploration. Located in a large suburban area, ST BRUNO PARISH SCHOOL benefits from the resources and community support found in Whittier.

The setting offers students access to diverse cultural experiences and activities within their neighborhood.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Bruno Parish 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 Bruno Parish School compares to 36 public schools serving similar grades in Whittier, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
This School
vs
23.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
314
This School
vs
491
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.4
This School
vs
6.9
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 72.6% vs 0%
White 11.8% vs 0%
St Bruno Parish School Whittier Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Bruno Parish School (this school) 5.4
Leffingwell Elementary 8.2
Orchard Dale Elementary 8.3
Hillview Middle 8.5
Murphy Ranch Elementary 6.6
Scott Avenue Elementary 7.2
Jordan Elementary 6.0
Granada Middle 7.1
Meadow Green Elementary 5.6
Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate 6.7
La Colima Elementary 6.8
East Whittier Middle 7.0
Ceres Elementary 4.9
Ocean View Elementary 6.7
Mulberry Elementary 7.5
Los Altos Elementary 6.7
Howard J. McKibben Elementary 5.4
Laurel Elementary 6.2
Loma Vista Elementary 8.1
Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy 6.2
Lake Marie Elementary 4.1

Showing 20 of 36 schools. View all schools in Whittier

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)
C 2.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 19.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.8 / 10
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School Day Length 7.3 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,314
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 4.9 / 10
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Diversity Index 44%
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 314
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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)

Hispanic 72.6%
Two or More 14.3%
White 11.8%
Pacific Islander 1.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

15700 CITRUSTREE RD, Whittier, CA 90603

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Bruno Parish School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Orchard Dale Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Leffingwell Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Macy Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby La Habra), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Whittier, see our Whittier schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
St. Bruno Parish School Whittier 0.0 mi
Leffingwell Elementary Whittier 0.1 mi 8.2
Risingstar Christian Academy Whittier 0.7 mi
Orchard Dale Elementary Whittier 0.7 mi 8.3
Murphy Ranch Elementary Whittier 0.8 mi 6.6
Scott Avenue Elementary Whittier 0.8 mi 7.2
Hillview Middle Whittier 0.8 mi 8.5
Jordan Elementary Whittier 0.9 mi 6.0
Granada Middle Whittier 1.0 mi 7.1
Meadow Green Elementary Whittier 1.2 mi 5.6
La Serna High Whittier 1.2 mi 8.2
PRIMANTI MONTESSORI ACADEMY Whittier 1.1 mi 7.1
PRIMANTI MONTESSORI ACADEMY Whittier 1.1 mi
Heights Christian Schools, La Mirada La Mirada 1.3 mi
Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate Whittier 1.5 mi 6.7
John Foster Dulles Elementary La Mirada 1.6 mi 6.4
Reginald M. Benton Middle La Mirada 1.7 mi 6.5
Macy Elementary La Habra 1.4 mi 7.9
WHITTIER CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL La Habra 1.5 mi 6.8
Beatitudes of our Lord Elementary La Mirada 1.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90603 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,222

Median Home Value

$781,000

Median Rent

$2,324/mo

Population

20,361

College Educated

32.7%

Homeownership

78.9%

Avg Commute

32.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

41.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Bruno Parish School has a median household income of $121,222. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $781,000, with a median rent of $2,324/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 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
Alamo Elementary Alamo, CA 5.4
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Briarwood Elementary Santa Clara, CA 5.4
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Burney Elementary Burney, CA 5.4
California Elementary West Covina, CA 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Bruno Parish School

What grades does St Bruno Parish School serve?

St Bruno Parish School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend St Bruno Parish School?

St Bruno Parish School has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Bruno Parish School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Bruno Parish School is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Bruno Parish School rank in CA?

St Bruno Parish School is ranked #1361 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is St Bruno Parish School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Bruno Parish School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Bruno Parish School a private school?

Yes, St Bruno Parish 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 Bruno Parish School a religious school?

St Bruno Parish School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,878/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
314
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7.3 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
LOS ANGELES
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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