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#1487 of 1,790 private schools in CA
St Martha School
Elementary School
440 N AZUSA AVE, La Puente, CA 91744
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 26 schools in La Puente. Learn more
Enrollment
189
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
189
Student-Teacher
18.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In La Puente
#1 of 5
public schools
California elementary schools
#901 of 1,102
About St Martha School
ST Martha School is a public elementary school located in the suburban area of La Puente, California. The school serves kindergarten through eighth grade with an enrollment of 189 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. With ten full-time equivalent teachers, ST Martha offers a supportive learning environment for its diverse community.
While specific test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 suggests there may be room for academic growth and improvement. The state ranking at #1549 out of 1790 schools in California indicates that ST Martha School is focusing on student development and offering a range of programs to meet the needs of its students. ST Martha School is situated in a large suburban area, providing a welcoming community setting for both students and families.
The school aims to create an inclusive environment where all learners can thrive and reach their full potential.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 189 students, St Martha 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 Martha 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 Martha School compares to 23 public schools serving similar grades in La Puente, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Martha School (this school) | 5.1 |
| Villacorta Elementary | 8.4 |
| Northam Elementary | 5.8 |
| Hurley Elementary | 5.1 |
| Yorbita Elementary | 4.4 |
| Rowland Virtual Learning Academy | — |
| Del Valle Elementary | 4.8 |
| Sierra Vista Middle | 6.6 |
| Workman Elementary | 7.7 |
| Rorimer Elementary | 4.9 |
| Fairgrove Academy | 4.1 |
| Baldwin Academy | 4.8 |
| Sparks Middle | 4.4 |
| Sparks Elementary | 4.3 |
| California Elementary | 5.8 |
| Nelson Elementary | 6.4 |
| Sunset Elementary | 4.2 |
| Sunset | — |
| Lassalette | 5.7 |
| Edgewood Academy | 7.9 |
| Sunkist Elementary | 4.6 |
Showing 20 of 23 schools. View all schools in La Puente
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.
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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
440 N AZUSA AVE, La Puente, CA 91744
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Martha School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Villacorta Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Valinda School of Academics (rated 6.3/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Valinda), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northam Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in La Puente, see our La Puente schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St. Martha Elementary School Valinda | 0.0 mi | — |
| Grandview College Preparatory Academy Valinda | 0.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Villacorta Elementary La Puente | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Wing Lane Elementary Valinda | 0.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Northam Elementary La Puente | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Giano Intermediate West Covina | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Hurley Elementary La Puente | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Valinda School of Academics Valinda | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Yorbita Elementary La Puente | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| William Workman High City of Industry | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Yu Family Private School La Puente | 1.4 mi | — |
| Santana High (Continuation) Rowland Heights | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Rowland Virtual Learning Academy La Puente | 1.4 mi | — |
| SOUTH HILLS ACADEMY West Covina | 1.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Coronado High (Continuation) West Covina | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| BRIGHT STAR MONTESSORI ACADEMY Walnut | 1.5 mi | — |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS #1065 West Covina | 1.6 mi | 3.3 |
| Del Valle Elementary La Puente | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF WEST COVINA West Covina | 2.0 mi | — |
| WALNUT MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL ACADEMY West Covina | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91744 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,624
Median Home Value
$585,900
Median Rent
$1,873/mo
Population
78,253
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
10%
Median Age
36.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Martha School has a median household income of $92,624. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $585,900, with a median rent of $1,873/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.0%. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Arcata Elementary Arcata, CA | 5.1 |
| Community School for Creative Education Oakland, CA | 5.1 |
| DOLORES MISSION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles, CA | 5.1 |
| El Dorado Elementary San Francisco, CA | 5.1 |
| MISSION HILLS SCHOOL Castro Valley, CA | 5.1 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Sacramento, CA | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Martha School
What grades does St Martha School serve?
St Martha School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St Martha School?
St Martha School has an enrollment of approximately 189 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Martha School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Martha School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Martha School rank in CA?
St Martha School is ranked #1487 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is St Martha School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Martha School has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Martha School a private school?
Yes, St Martha 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 Martha School a religious school?
St Martha School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,717/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (La Puente). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 189
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LOS ANGELES
- Phone
- (626) 964-1093
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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