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Private elementary school · Los Angeles, California

St Paul the Apostle

St Paul the Apostle rates 5.2 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 553 schools in Los Angeles for context and is not part of the rating.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
5.2this school

5.2 on a one-to-ten scale.

#1,601 of 1,893 schools in California · The estimated academic score from 553 schools in Los Angeles is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private elementary school in Los Angeles, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

It ranks 1,601 of 1,893 schools in California.

St Paul the Apostle is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
4.2
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
5.6
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
5.6
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
6.1
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 553 schools in Los Angeles. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in CA.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 90024; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
St Paul the Apostle and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Open the Los Angeles school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.

The area

Median income
$79,994
Median home value
$1,434,000
Median rent
$2,666/mo
College educated
74.1%
Homeownership
32.2%
Poverty rate
26.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 90024; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
63
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
71
Excellent Transit
Bike Score
75
Very Bikeable
City reported crime
2,917/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Los Angeles. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Los Angeles), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White68%
  • Two or More15%
  • Asian8%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Pacific Islander2%
  • Black1%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

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Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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  6. St Paul the Apostlethis school
    5.2
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and five rate higher than St Paul the Apostle among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does St Paul the Apostle serve?

St Paul the Apostle serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend St Paul the Apostle?

St Paul the Apostle has an enrollment of approximately 535 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Paul the Apostle?

The student-teacher ratio at St Paul the Apostle is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Paul the Apostle rank in CA?

St Paul the Apostle ranks #1,601 of 1,893 private schools in CA.

What is St Paul the Apostle's MySchoolScout rating?

St Paul the Apostle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Paul the Apostle a private school?

Yes, St Paul the Apostle 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 Paul the Apostle a religious school?

St Paul the Apostle has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
535
Gender split
47% M / 53% F
Student-teacher ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School day
6.7 hours
Days per year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County
Phone
(310) 474-1588
Area population (ZIP 90024)
50,830
Area average commute
21.1 min
Area median age
22.9

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.