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#1320 of 1,787 private schools in CA
St Mary's Academy
High School
701 GRACE AVE, Inglewood, CA 90301
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#1,320 of 1,787
In Inglewood
#2 of 4
public schools
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About St Mary's Academy
St Mary's Academy is a private high school in Inglewood, CA. St Mary's Academy serves approximately 232 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. St Mary's Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,320 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
St Mary's Academy 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.
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BetaHow St Mary's Academy compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Inglewood, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Mary's Academy (this school) | 5.5 |
| New Opportunities Charter | 4.1 |
| City Honors International Preparatory High | 6.4 |
| Inglewood High | 4.8 |
| Inglewood Continuation High | 3.9 |
| Morningside High | 6.0 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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
701 GRACE AVE, Inglewood, CA 90301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Mary's Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. City Honors International Preparatory High (rated 6.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RELENTLESS OR NOTHING INSTITUTE (rated 4.9/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Inglewood High (rated 4.8/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Inglewood, see our Inglewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,991
Median Home Value
$698,300
Median Rent
$1,658/mo
Population
36,428
College Educated
19.6%
Homeownership
26.2%
Avg Commute
29.5 min
Poverty Rate
17.5%
Median Age
38.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cesar Chavez Continuation High Compton, CA | 5.5 |
| City Heights Preparatory Charter San Diego, CA | 5.5 |
| Esparto High Esparto, CA | 5.5 |
| Griffin Academy High Vallejo, CA | 5.5 |
| Laton High Laton, CA | 5.5 |
| Lemoore Online College Preparatory High Lemoore, CA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Mary's Academy
What grades does St Mary's Academy serve?
St Mary's Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend St Mary's Academy?
St Mary's Academy has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Mary's Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at St Mary's Academy is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Mary's Academy rank in CA?
St Mary's Academy ranks #1,320 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is St Mary's Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
St Mary's Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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's Academy a private school?
Yes, St Mary's Academy is a private all-girls 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's Academy a religious school?
St Mary's Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 232
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 182 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (310) 674-8470
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