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#380 of 3,177 private schools in CA

Top 12% of private schools

St. Monica Academy

High School

2361 Del Mar Road, Montrose, CA 91020

Private
286
Students
8.5:1
Student-Teacher
1st – 12th
Grades Served
Top 12%
in CA

About St. Monica Academy

St. Monica Academy is a private high school in Montrose, CA 91020. The school serves approximately 286 students in grades 1st – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5/10, placing it in the 88.1th percentile among private schools in CA — an average rating overall. The school scores particularly well in school profile (7.5/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $60,899, where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Schools in Montrose

No public schools found in Montrose for comparison. 5 other private schools in the area.

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.

👥 Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 7.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.5:1
🕐 Instructional Commitment

Data Unavailable

🌍 Diversity & Inclusion

Data Unavailable

📍 Community Context

Data Unavailable

🏛️ School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
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Enrollment 286
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 2 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Location

2361 Del Mar Road, Montrose, CA 91020

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ST MONICA ACADEMY Montrose 0.0 mi 5.5
ARMENIAN SISTERS' ACADEMY Montrose 0.2 mi 5.5
Armenian Sisters' Academy of Los Angeles Montrose 0.2 mi 5.5
MONTROSE CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Montrose 0.3 mi 5.5
Montrose Christian Montessori School Montrose 0.3 mi 5.5
ELLIOTT INSTITUTE La Crescenta 0.6 mi 9.0
Elliott Institute La Crescenta 0.6 mi 9.0
John C. Fremont Elementary Glendale 0.8 mi 5.8
ROBBINS NEST PRESCHOOL La Crescenta 0.7 mi 9.0
Mountain Avenue Elementary La Crescenta 0.9 mi 4.8
La Crescenta Elementary La Crescenta 0.9 mi 7.3
Rosemont Middle La Crescenta 1.0 mi 6.9
Palm Crest Elementary La Canada 1.0 mi 7.7
FLINTRIDGE MONTESSORI PRE SCHOOL & ELEC. INC La Canada Flintridge 0.9 mi 5.5
Crescenta Valley High La Crescenta 1.1 mi 7.6
Monte Vista Elementary La Crescenta 1.3 mi 7.1
La Canada Elementary La Canada 1.4 mi 5.2
Abraham Lincoln Elementary La Crescenta 1.7 mi 7.0
Learning Castle, Inc. (aka La Canada Preparatory) La Cañada 1.6 mi 5.5
HOGGS HOLLOW La Canada Flintridge 1.6 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,899

Median Home Value

$880,700

Median Rent

$2,258/mo

Population

7,265

College Educated

50.9%

Homeownership

22.6%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

14.7%

Median Age

41.5

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DUNN SCHOOL Los Olivos, CA 5.5
Design Science Middle College High Fresno, CA 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St. Monica Academy

What grades does St. Monica Academy serve?

St. Monica Academy serves students in grades 1st through 12th.

How many students attend St. Monica Academy?

St. Monica Academy has an enrollment of approximately 286 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Monica Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at St. Monica Academy is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St. Monica Academy rank in CA?

St. Monica Academy is ranked #380 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.

What is St. Monica Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

St. Monica Academy has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is St. Monica Academy a private school?

Yes, St. Monica Academy 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.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
286
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Los Angeles
Data Year
2025–2026

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES PSS (SY 2024-25) Neighborhood: Census ACS (2019-2023) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details