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#317 of 1,790 private schools in CA

Top 18% of private schools

St Jeanne De Lestonnac School

Elementary School

16791 E MAIN ST, Tustin, CA 92780

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 26 schools in Tustin. Learn more

Enrollment

280

Student-Teacher

12.4:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Tustin

#1 of 5

public schools

California elementary schools

#172 of 1,102

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About St Jeanne De Lestonnac School

ST JEANNE DE LESTONNAC SCHOOL serves 280 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in Tustin, California. This elementary school maintains a favorable 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio with 22 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school has earned an 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #991 out of 1790 California schools, placing it in the 45th percentile statewide.

This performance reflects solid educational outcomes for the student body. Located at 16791 E Main Street, the school sits in a well-established community where families demonstrate a strong commitment to education. The surrounding 92780 ZIP code area has a median household income of $89,375 and a median home value of $798,100, indicating a stable residential neighborhood.

About 34% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate remains relatively low at 10.5%. With a population of nearly 55,000 residents, the area provides the school with access to community resources while maintaining the close-knit feel that characterizes Tustin's small city setting. This combination of academic focus and community support creates a nurturing environment for students' educational journey.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, St Jeanne De Lestonnac 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 Jeanne De Lestonnac School compares to 22 public schools serving similar grades in Tustin, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
This School
vs
26.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
280
This School
vs
568
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.3
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 43.9% vs 0%
White 33.2% vs 0%
Asian 17.1% vs 0%
Black 2.1% vs 0%
St Jeanne De Lestonnac School Tustin Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Jeanne De Lestonnac School (this school) 7.3
Robert Heideman Elementary 6.4
Helen Estock Elementary 3.8
Tustin Connect 6.8
Columbus Tustin Middle 6.3
Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary 5.6
Sycamore Magnet Academy 3.6
Loma Vista Elementary 5.8
Guin Foss Elementary 4.8
Heritage Elementary 7.2
C. E. Utt Middle 5.8
W. R. Nelson Elementary 4.3
Barbara Benson Elementary 8.4
OCCS:CHEP/PCHS 5.2
Legacy Magnet Academy 6.3
Hewes Middle 4.6
Tustin Ranch Elementary 6.6
Ladera Elementary 5.8
Arroyo Elementary 7.7
Myford Elementary 7.1
Pioneer Middle 7.0

Showing 20 of 22 schools. View all schools in Tustin

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 5.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 12.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,281
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 67%
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 280
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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 43.9%
White 33.2%
Asian 17.1%
Two or More 3.6%
Black 2.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

16791 E MAIN ST, Tustin, CA 92780

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Jeanne De Lestonnac School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST CECILIA SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Santa Ana), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Robert Heideman Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Tustin, see our Tustin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Saint Jeanne de Lestonnac School Tustin 0.0 mi
Robert Heideman Elementary Tustin 0.4 mi 6.4
CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Santa Ana 0.8 mi 6.6
Raymond A. Villa Fundamental Intermediate Santa Ana 0.7 mi 6.3
Helen Estock Elementary Tustin 0.8 mi 3.8
College and Career Preparatory Academy Costa Mesa 0.8 mi
KIDDIE ACADEMY OF TUSTIN Tustin 0.8 mi
REACH Academy Santa Ana 0.9 mi 6.8
Century High Santa Ana 1.1 mi 6.4
Newport Avenue Preschool and Kindergarten Tustin 1.0 mi
Tustin High Tustin 1.1 mi 7.4
Columbus Tustin Middle Tustin 1.1 mi 6.3
ST CECILIA SCHOOL Tustin 1.2 mi 7.2
Tustin Connect Tustin 1.1 mi 6.8
John F. Kennedy Elementary Santa Ana 1.2 mi 5.2
Sycamore Magnet Academy Tustin 1.3 mi 3.6
IRVINE HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Santa Ana 1.3 mi 6.0
IRVINE HEBREW DAY SCHOOL Santa Ana 1.3 mi 5.9
Benjamin F. Beswick Elementary Tustin 1.2 mi 5.6
Ednovate - Legacy College Prep. Santa Ana 1.4 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92780 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,647

Median Home Value

$832,200

Median Rent

$2,211/mo

Population

54,495

College Educated

35.5%

Homeownership

45.8%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

35.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding St Jeanne De Lestonnac School has a median household income of $98,647. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $832,200, with a median rent of $2,211/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 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
ANNUNCIATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stockton, CA 7.3
Aileen Colburn Elementary Atwater, CA 7.3
Almaden Elementary San Jose, CA 7.3
Bay View Elementary Santa Cruz, CA 7.3
Boronda Elementary Salinas, CA 7.3
Breed Street Elementary Los Angeles, CA 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Jeanne De Lestonnac School

What grades does St Jeanne De Lestonnac School serve?

St Jeanne De Lestonnac School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend St Jeanne De Lestonnac School?

St Jeanne De Lestonnac School has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Jeanne De Lestonnac School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Jeanne De Lestonnac School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Jeanne De Lestonnac School rank in CA?

St Jeanne De Lestonnac School is ranked #317 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.

What is St Jeanne De Lestonnac School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Jeanne De Lestonnac School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Jeanne De Lestonnac School a private school?

Yes, St Jeanne De Lestonnac 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 Jeanne De Lestonnac School a religious school?

St Jeanne De Lestonnac School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
51 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
41 Some Transit
Bike Score
44 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,328/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
280
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
183 days
Setting
Small City
County
ORANGE
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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