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#642 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 36% of private schools
St Monica Academy
School
2361 DEL MAR RD, Montrose, CA 91020
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
1st – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#642 of 1,787
In Montrose
#1 of 3
public schools
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About St Monica Academy
St Monica Academy is a private school in Montrose, CA. St Monica Academy serves approximately 267 students, and covers grades 1st-12th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. St Monica Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #642 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 6.7 · Average
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
St Monica 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.
Schools in Montrose
No public schools found in Montrose for comparison. 5 other private schools in the area.
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
2361 DEL MAR RD, Montrose, CA 91020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Monica Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Palm Crest Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby La Canada), which scores notably higher. Another option is Monte Vista Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby La Crescenta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rosemont Middle (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby La Crescenta), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Montrose, see our Montrose schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 miNeighborhood 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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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 267 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Monica Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at St Monica Academy is 10.9:1. 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 ranks #642 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is St Monica Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
St Monica Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Monica Academy a private school?
Yes, St Monica Academy 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 Monica Academy a religious school?
St Monica Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 267
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 168 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (818) 369-7310
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