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St. Mark School
Elementary School
912 Coeur D Alene Ave, Venice, CA 90291
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
152
Student-Teacher
8.2:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About St. Mark School
St. Mark School is an private elementary school in Venice, CA 90291. The school serves approximately 152 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $119,043, where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 152 students, St. Mark 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1, St. Mark School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, St. Mark 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. Mark School compares to the 3 public schools in Venice, CA
All Schools in Venice
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St. Mark School (this school) | — |
| Coeur D'Alene Avenue Elementary | 7.7 |
| Broadway Elementary | 8.3 |
| Westminster Avenue Elementary | 9.2 |
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
- 152 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Address
- 912 Coeur D Alene Ave, Venice, CA 90291
- Phone
- (310) 821-6612
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
912 Coeur D Alene Ave, Venice, CA 90291
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. Mark School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grand View Boulevard Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles). Another option is Westminster Avenue Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away). Additionally, Walgrove Avenue Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Los Angeles). For more schools in Venice, see our Venice schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Venice | 0.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Coeur D'Alene Avenue Elementary Venice | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| ECOLE CLAIREFONTAINE Venice | 0.3 mi | — |
| Acton Academy Venice Beach Venice | 0.3 mi | — |
| ACTON ACADEMY VENICE BEACH Venice | 0.3 mi | — |
| Mark Twain Middle Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Venice Senior High Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Broadway Elementary Venice | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Animo Venice Charter High Los Angeles | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| Phoenix Continuation Los Angeles | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Beethoven Street Elementary Los Angeles | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Walgrove Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Westside Global Awareness Magnet Marina Del Rey | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Short Avenue Elementary Los Angeles | 1.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Westminster Avenue Elementary Venice | 1.1 mi | 9.2 |
| The Gray Academy Los Angeles | 1.4 mi | — |
| Learn Academy Mar Vista Los Angeles | 1.4 mi | — |
| James J. McBride Special Education Center Los Angeles | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Grand View Boulevard Elementary Los Angeles | 1.5 mi | 9.3 |
| WILDWOOD SCHOOL Los Angeles | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90291 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,043
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$2,630/mo
Population
25,738
College Educated
71.8%
Homeownership
34.5%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
40.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding St. Mark School has a median household income of $119,043. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $2,000,001, with a median rent of $2,630/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. Mark School
What grades does St. Mark School serve?
St. Mark School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St. Mark School?
St. Mark School has an enrollment of approximately 152 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Mark School?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Mark School is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is St. Mark School a private school?
Yes, St. Mark 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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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 152
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Los Angeles
- Phone
- (310) 821-6612
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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