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#1317 of 1,787 private schools in CA
St Edward Parish School
Elementary School
33926 CALLE LA PRIMAVERA, Dana Point, CA 92629
Enrollment
701
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
701
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#1,317 of 1,787
In Dana Point
#3 of 3
public schools
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St Edward Parish School
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About St Edward Parish School
St Edward Parish School is a private elementary school in Dana Point, CA. St Edward Parish School serves approximately 701 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. St Edward Parish School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,317 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 5.6 · Average
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
St Edward Parish School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
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Student Demographics
All Schools in Dana Point
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Edward Parish School (this school) | 5.6 |
| Dana Hills High | 8.0 |
| Richard Henry Dana Elementary | 6.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
33926 CALLE LA PRIMAVERA, Dana Point, CA 92629
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Edward Parish School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Capistrano Home/Virtual (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby San Juan Capistrano), which scores notably higher. Another option is Palisades Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Capistrano Beach), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John Malcom Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Laguna Niguel), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dana Point, see our Dana Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST EDWARD THE CONFESSOR PARISH SCHOOL Dana Point | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| St. Edward the Confessor Parish School Dana Point | 0.1 mi | — |
| West River Academy Dana Point | 0.4 mi | — |
| Dana Hills High Dana Point | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| Richard Henry Dana Elementary Dana Point | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Del Obispo Elementary San Juan Capistrano | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| California Connections Academy Southern California San Juan Capistrano | 1.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Marco Forster Middle San Juan Capistrano | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Capistrano Home/Virtual San Juan Capistrano | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| California Preparatory Academy San Juan Capistrano | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Kinoshita Elementary San Juan Capistrano | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Palisades Elementary Capistrano Beach | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| John Malcom Elementary Laguna Niguel | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| CAPISTRANO VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS San Juan Capistrano | 2.1 mi | 4.9 |
| MONARCH BAY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Dana Point | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Monarch Bay Montessori Academy Dana Point | 2.2 mi | — |
| FOUNDATIONS COGNITIVE SCHOOLS San Juan Capistrano | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Opportunities for Learning - Capistrano Covina | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| MISSION BASILICA SCHOOL San Juan Capistrano | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Mission Basilica School San Juan Capistrano | 2.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92629 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$131,731
Median Home Value
$1,212,400
Median Rent
$2,925/mo
Population
26,198
College Educated
59%
Homeownership
63.2%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Median Age
48.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alamo Elementary Vacaville, CA | 5.6 |
| Anthony C. Traina Elementary Tracy, CA | 5.6 |
| Arbuckle Elementary Arbuckle, CA | 5.6 |
| Cesar Chavez Elementary Calexico, CA | 5.6 |
| Cielo Vista Elementary Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | 5.6 |
| Cole Elementary Clovis, CA | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Edward Parish School
What grades does St Edward Parish School serve?
St Edward Parish School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Edward Parish School?
St Edward Parish School has an enrollment of approximately 701 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Edward Parish School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Edward Parish School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Edward Parish School rank in CA?
St Edward Parish School ranks #1,317 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is St Edward Parish School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Edward Parish School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Edward Parish School a private school?
Yes, St Edward 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 Edward Parish School a religious school?
St Edward Parish School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 701
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (949) 496-1241
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