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St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary
Elementary School
7218 South Pickering Avenue, Whittier, CA 90602
Enrollment
182
Student-Teacher
14:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
182
Student-Teacher
14:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2024-25
Data vintage2024-25
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St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary
Elementary School in Whittier · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary
St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary is a private elementary school in Whittier, CA. St.
Mary of the Assumption Elementary serves approximately 182 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 182 students, St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary 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
BetaHow St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary compares to 36 public schools serving similar grades in Whittier, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary (this school) | — |
| Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy | 6.0 |
| Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts | 6.3 |
| Longfellow Elementary | 7.6 |
| Evergreen Elementary | 6.3 |
| Christian Sorensen Science Academy | 6.9 |
| Walter F. Dexter Middle | 5.9 |
| Whittier Independent Study | 4.3 |
| Laurel Elementary | 6.1 |
| Katherine Edwards Mid Sch STEAM & Dual Immersion Acad | 8.3 |
| West Whittier Elementary | 7.9 |
| Daniel Phelan Language Academy | 8.6 |
| Aeolian Elementary | 6.1 |
| Orange Grove Elementary | 6.2 |
| Ocean View Elementary | 8.6 |
| Ada S. Nelson Elementary | 7.9 |
| East Whittier Middle | 7.9 |
| Mulberry Elementary | 6.2 |
| Lake Marie Elementary | 6.7 |
| Richard L. Graves Middle | 6.8 |
| Mill School and Technology Academy | 8.5 |
Showing 20 of 36 schools. View all schools in Whittier
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
- 182 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Address
- 7218 South Pickering Avenue, Whittier, CA 90602
- Phone
- (562) 698-0253
- 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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Location
7218 South Pickering Avenue, Whittier, CA 90602
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Longfellow Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away). Another option is Christian Sorensen Science Academy (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away). Additionally, PLYMOUTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.9 miles away). For more schools in Whittier, see our Whittier schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Whittier | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Whittier High Whittier | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| KEYSTONE MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL WHITTIER Whittier | 0.4 mi | — |
| Keystone Montessori Preschool Whittier Whittier | 0.4 mi | — |
| WHITTIER FRIENDS SCHOOL Whittier | 0.5 mi | — |
| Whittier Friends School Whittier | 0.5 mi | — |
| LAD N LASSIE PRESCHOOL Whittier | 0.6 mi | — |
| HADLEY SCHOOL Whittier | 0.7 mi | — |
| Hadley Whittier | 0.7 mi | — |
| B'nai Ha Aliyah - Children of Ascent Academy Whittier | 0.7 mi | — |
| The Broadoaks School of Whittier College Whittier | 0.7 mi | — |
| Lydia Jackson College Preparatory Academy Whittier | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Evergreen Elementary Whittier | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Longfellow Elementary Whittier | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| PLYMOUTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Whittier | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Lou Henry Hoover School of Fine Arts Whittier | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Christian Sorensen Science Academy Whittier | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Walter F. Dexter Middle Whittier | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Whittier Independent Study Whittier | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Laurel Elementary Whittier | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90602 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,259
Median Home Value
$729,300
Median Rent
$1,719/mo
Population
25,823
College Educated
21.6%
Homeownership
39.3%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
34.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary
What grades does St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary serve?
St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary?
St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 182 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is St. Mary of the Assumption Elementary a private school?
Yes, St. Mary of the Assumption 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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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 182
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (562) 698-0253
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