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#1913 of 3,177 private schools in CA
St. Rita's School
Elementary School
5165 Imperial Avenue, San Diego, CA 92114
About St. Rita's School
St. Rita's School is an private elementary school in San Diego, CA 92114. The school serves approximately 167 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3/10, placing it in the 39.8th 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 $90,171, where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Compared to the 248 public schools in San Diego, St. Rita's School rates higher overall (6.3 vs 5.6 average).
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St. Rita's School compares to 248 public schools serving similar grades in San Diego, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St. Rita's School (this school) | 6.3 |
| KIPP Adelante Preparatory Academy | 4.5 |
| Horton Elementary | 3.6 |
| Porter Elementary | 3.4 |
| Valencia Park Elementary | 5.0 |
| Knox Middle | 6.7 |
| Millennial Tech Middle | 6.6 |
| Gompers Preparatory Academy | 3.1 |
| Chollas/Mead Elementary | 4.4 |
| America's Finest Charter | 4.1 |
| Nye Elementary | 7.1 |
| The O'Farrell Charter | 5.8 |
| Ingenuity Charter | 4.2 |
| Johnson Elementary | 5.4 |
| Holly Drive Leadership Academy | 7.5 |
| Webster Elementary | 6.2 |
| Baker Elementary | 4.8 |
| Encanto Elementary | 4.5 |
| Chavez Elementary | 4.6 |
| Balboa Elementary | 5.3 |
| Perry Elementary | 5.6 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
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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
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Location
5165 Imperial Avenue, San Diego, CA 92114
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST RITA'S SCHOOL San Diego | 0.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Lincoln High San Diego | 0.4 mi | 3.4 |
| KIPP Adelante Preparatory Academy San Diego | 0.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Horton Elementary San Diego | 0.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Porter Elementary San Diego | 0.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Knox Middle San Diego | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Mt. Erie Christian Academy San Diego | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| MT ERIE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY San Diego | 0.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Valencia Park Elementary San Diego | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Millennial Tech Middle San Diego | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Gompers Preparatory Academy San Diego | 0.9 mi | 3.1 |
| Chollas/Mead Elementary San Diego | 0.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Srinivasan School San Diego | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| San Diego Workforce Innovation High National City | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| America's Finest Charter San Diego | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Nye Elementary San Diego | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Johnson Elementary San Diego | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Ingenuity Charter San Diego | 1.0 mi | 4.2 |
| The O'Farrell Charter San Diego | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| El Toyon Elementary National City | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,171
Median Home Value
$604,300
Median Rent
$1,741/mo
Population
64,820
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
38
Similar Schools
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Big Pine Elementary Big Pine, CA | 6.3 |
| Bridge Street Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 6.3 |
| CITY TREE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL San Diego, CA | 6.3 |
| Cadman Elementary San Diego, CA | 6.3 |
| Chabad Hebrew Academy San Diego, CA | 6.3 |
| Child's Primary, The San Diego, CA | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. Rita's School
What grades does St. Rita's School serve?
St. Rita's School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St. Rita's School?
St. Rita's School has an enrollment of approximately 167 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Rita's School?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Rita's School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St. Rita's School rank in CA?
St. Rita's School is ranked #1913 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.
What is St. Rita's School's MySchoolScout rating?
St. Rita's School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
Is St. Rita's School a private school?
Yes, St. Rita's School 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
- 167
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- San Diego
- Phone
- (619) 264-0109
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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