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St Mary Magdalen School

Elementary School

2534 VENTURA BLVD, Camarillo, CA 93010

Private

Enrollment

302

Student-Teacher

19.4:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#1,153 of 1,787

In Camarillo

#3 of 4

public schools

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St Mary Magdalen School

5.8/10

Elementary School in Camarillo · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About St Mary Magdalen School

St Mary Magdalen School is a private elementary school in Camarillo, CA. St Mary Magdalen School serves approximately 302 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. St Mary Magdalen School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,153 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares0.4 pts below CA schools
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

St Mary Magdalen 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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How St Mary Magdalen School compares to 18 public schools serving similar grades in Camarillo, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
This School
vs
19:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
302
This School
vs
449
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.8
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 48.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 22.8% vs 0%
Asian 4.6% vs 0%
Black 0.3% vs 0%
St Mary Magdalen School Camarillo Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St Mary Magdalen School (this school) 5.8
Peak Prep Pleasant Valley 5.7
Pleasant Valley School of Engineering and Arts 6.6
Rancho Rosal Elementary 6.5
University Preparation Charter School at CSU Channel Islands 8.6
Monte Vista Middle 6.5
Los Primeros School of Sciences & Arts 6.6
Camarillo Academy of Progressive Education 6.2
Dos Caminos Elementary 7.0
Camarillo Heights STEM Academy 7.5
Las Posas Elementary 7.0
La Mariposa 8.2
Ventura County Special Education 3.5
Triton Academy 7.0
Gateway Community 6.0
Phoenix 7.4
Tierra Linda Elementary 7.0
Las Colinas Middle 6.3
Santa Rosa Technology Magnet 7.5

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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)
C 2.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 19.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 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 302
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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)

White 48.3%
Hispanic 22.8%
Two or More 18.5%
Pacific Islander 5.3%
Asian 4.6%
Black 0.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2534 VENTURA BLVD, Camarillo, CA 93010

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering St Mary Magdalen School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. University Preparation Charter School at CSU Channel Islands (rated 8.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is La Mariposa (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CAMARILLO PROGRESSIVE MONTESSORI (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Camarillo, see our Camarillo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
St. Mary Magdalen Camarillo 0.1 mi
Peak Prep Pleasant Valley Camarillo 0.6 mi 5.7
Pleasant Valley School of Engineering and Arts Camarillo 0.8 mi 6.6
Rancho Rosal Elementary Camarillo 0.9 mi 6.5
University Preparation Charter School at CSU Channel Islands Camarillo 1.1 mi 8.6
Los Primeros School of Sciences & Arts Camarillo 1.3 mi 6.6
Monte Vista Middle Camarillo 1.3 mi 6.5
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Camarillo 1.5 mi 6.9
Camarillo Academy of Progressive Education Camarillo 1.6 mi 6.2
Casa Pacifica Non-Public School Camarillo 1.8 mi
CASA PACIFICA NONPUBLIC SCHOOL Camarillo 1.9 mi 5.4
Dos Caminos Elementary Camarillo 1.8 mi 7.0
Adolfo Camarillo High Camarillo 1.6 mi 6.1
Camarillo Heights STEM Academy Camarillo 2.0 mi 7.5
Beacon Hill Classical Academy Camarillo 2.2 mi
La Mariposa Camarillo 2.1 mi 8.2
Las Posas Elementary Camarillo 2.0 mi 7.0
CAMARILLO PROGRESSIVE MONTESSORI Camarillo 2.4 mi 8.1
Ventura County Special Education Camarillo 2.1 mi 3.5
Rancho Campana High Camarillo 2.5 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$108,538

Median Home Value

$809,900

Median Rent

$2,455/mo

Population

46,715

College Educated

40.5%

Homeownership

64.9%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

7.3%

Median Age

39.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St Mary Magdalen School

What grades does St Mary Magdalen School serve?

St Mary Magdalen School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend St Mary Magdalen School?

St Mary Magdalen School has an enrollment of approximately 302 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Mary Magdalen School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Mary Magdalen School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Mary Magdalen School rank in CA?

St Mary Magdalen School ranks #1,153 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is St Mary Magdalen School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Mary Magdalen School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Mary Magdalen School a private school?

Yes, St Mary Magdalen 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 Mary Magdalen School a religious school?

St Mary Magdalen School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
86 Very Walkable
Bike Score
54 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
302
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Ventura County

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