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St. Louis De Montfort Elementary
Elementary School
5095 Harp Road, Santa Maria, CA 93455
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
276
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About St. Louis De Montfort Elementary
St. Louis De Montfort Elementary is an private elementary school in Santa Maria, CA 93455. The school serves approximately 276 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 26.3:1.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $108,501, where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at St. Louis De Montfort Elementary is 26.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
As a private school, St. Louis De Montfort Elementary 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. Louis De Montfort Elementary compares to 27 public schools serving similar grades in Santa Maria, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St. Louis De Montfort Elementary (this school) | — |
| Family Partnership Charter | 7.1 |
| Olive Grove Charter - Orcutt/Santa Maria | 6.0 |
| Arellanes Junior High | 4.5 |
| Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary | 7.7 |
| Bill Libbon Elementary | 5.7 |
| Jimenez Roberto and Dr. Francisco Elementary | 5.6 |
| Battles (Washington) Elementary | 4.5 |
| Liberty Elementary | 5.0 |
| Adam (William Laird) Elementary | 4.5 |
| Miller (Isaac) Elementary | 5.7 |
| Sanchez (David J.) Elementary | 5.6 |
| Fesler (Isaac) Junior High | 4.4 |
| Fairlawn Elementary | 5.3 |
| El Camino Junior High | 4.9 |
| Benjamin Foxen Elementary | 6.7 |
| Alvin Elementary | 4.0 |
| Bruce (Robert) Elementary | 5.8 |
| Tunnell (Martin Luther) Elementary | 4.1 |
| Rice (William) Elementary | 3.4 |
| Oakley (Calvin C.) Elementary | 6.5 |
Showing 20 of 27 schools. View all schools in Santa Maria
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
- 276 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.3:1
- Address
- 5095 Harp Road, Santa Maria, CA 93455
- Phone
- (805) 937-5571
- 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
5095 Harp Road, Santa Maria, CA 93455
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. Louis De Montfort Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Joe Nightingale Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Orcutt). Another option is Orcutt School for Independent Study (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Orcutt). Additionally, Pine Grove Elementary (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Orcutt). For more schools in Santa Maria, see our Santa Maria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST LOUIS DE MONTFORT Santa Maria | 0.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Family Partnership Charter Santa Maria | 0.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Olive Grove Charter - Orcutt/Santa Maria Santa Maria | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Ralph Dunlap Elementary Orcutt | 0.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Orcutt School for Independent Study Orcutt | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Pine Grove Elementary Orcutt | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Patterson Road Elementary Orcutt | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL Santa Maria | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Delta High Santa Maria | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Ernest Righetti High Santa Maria | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Orcutt Junior High Orcutt | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Orcutt Academy Charter Orcutt | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Alice Shaw Elementary Orcutt | 1.9 mi | 3.4 |
| PACIFIC CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Santa Maria | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Lakeview Junior High Orcutt | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Joe Nightingale Elementary Orcutt | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Santa Maria | 3.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Bill Libbon Elementary Santa Maria | 4.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Battles (Washington) Elementary Santa Maria | 4.8 mi | 4.5 |
| Trivium Charter Lompoc | 4.8 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93455 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,501
Median Home Value
$572,700
Median Rent
$2,267/mo
Population
44,350
College Educated
31.6%
Homeownership
77.8%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
39.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding St. Louis De Montfort Elementary has a median household income of $108,501. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $572,700, with a median rent of $2,267/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. Louis De Montfort Elementary
What grades does St. Louis De Montfort Elementary serve?
St. Louis De Montfort Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St. Louis De Montfort Elementary?
St. Louis De Montfort Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 276 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Louis De Montfort Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Louis De Montfort Elementary is 26.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is St. Louis De Montfort Elementary a private school?
Yes, St. Louis De Montfort Elementary 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 (2,611/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Santa Maria). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 276
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Santa Barbara
- Phone
- (805) 937-5571
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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