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St. Dominic School
Elementary School
2005 Merton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90041
Enrollment
172
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
172
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About St. Dominic School
St. Dominic School is an private elementary school in Los Angeles, CA 90041. The school serves approximately 172 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $111,834, where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 172 students, St. Dominic 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. Dominic 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 St. Dominic School compares to 451 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St. Dominic School (this school) | — |
| Eagle Rock Elementary | 9.0 |
| Eagle Rock High | 9.3 |
| Dahlia Heights Elementary | 8.9 |
| Rockdale Visual & Performing Arts Magnet | 9.1 |
| Delevan Drive Elementary | 8.3 |
| Toland Way Elementary | 7.9 |
| Buchanan Street Elementary | 5.9 |
| Yorkdale Elementary | 4.7 |
| Annandale Elementary | 8.4 |
| Benjamin Franklin Senior High | 6.6 |
| Aldama Elementary | 7.7 |
| Monte Vista Street Elementary | 7.9 |
| Richard Riordan Primary Center | 8.8 |
| Luther Burbank Middle | 7.8 |
| Fletcher Drive Elementary | 6.8 |
| Washington Irving Mid Sch Math Music and Engr Magnet | 9.2 |
| Garvanza Elementary | 6.9 |
| ISANA Octavia Academy | 6.0 |
| Academia Avance Charter | 6.9 |
| Mt. Washington Elementary | 8.2 |
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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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 172 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Address
- 2005 Merton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90041
- Phone
- (323) 255-5803
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
2005 Merton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90041
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. Dominic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rockdale Visual & Performing Arts Magnet (rated 9.1/10, 1.1 miles away). Another option is Eagle Rock Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 0.2 miles away). Additionally, Dahlia Heights Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.8 miles away). For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST DOMINIC ELEMENTARY Los Angeles | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Eagle Rock Elementary Los Angeles | 0.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Eagle Rock High Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 9.3 |
| Dahlia Heights Elementary Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Pasadena Waldorf School Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | — |
| Glenoaks Elementary Glendale | 1.1 mi | 7.1 |
| EAGLE ROCK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | — |
| Toland Way Elementary Los Angeles | 1.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Delevan Drive Elementary Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Rockdale Visual & Performing Arts Magnet Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Buchanan Street Elementary Los Angeles | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Glendale High Glendale | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Kids' World School Los Angeles | 1.3 mi | — |
| GLENDALE PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Glendale | 1.3 mi | — |
| Glendale Adventist Academy Glendale | 1.5 mi | — |
| Highland Park Continuation Los Angeles | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| GLENDALE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Glendale | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| PUC CALS Middle School and Early College High Burbank | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Yorkdale Elementary Los Angeles | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| John Muir Elementary Glendale | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90041 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$111,834
Median Home Value
$1,135,200
Median Rent
$1,797/mo
Population
27,351
College Educated
51.6%
Homeownership
53.3%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
40.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding St. Dominic School has a median household income of $111,834. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,135,200, with a median rent of $1,797/month. The local poverty rate of 9.7% is relatively low. 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. Dominic School
What grades does St. Dominic School serve?
St. Dominic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St. Dominic School?
St. Dominic School has an enrollment of approximately 172 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Dominic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Dominic School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is St. Dominic School a private school?
Yes, St. Dominic School 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.
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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 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 172
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Los Angeles
- Phone
- (323) 255-5803
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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