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St Sebastian School

Elementary School · Santa Paula, CA

A private elementary school in Santa Paula, CA serving grades Pre-K – 7th.

Private

325 E SANTA BARBARA ST, Santa Paula, CA 93060

  • 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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 Ratio9.9:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+7.3 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C-2.3 / 10
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Diversity Index5%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.1 / 10
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Enrollment115
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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

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where St Sebastian School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 74Very Walkable
  • Bike 62Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,217/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Santa Paula), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$79,606

Median home value

$582,900

Median rent

$1,678/mo

College educated

16%

Homeownership

54.2%

Poverty rate

14.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93060; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Hispanic97.4%
White2.6%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mckevett ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.6K–60.6 mi317Compare →
Glen City ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.0K–60.7 mi692Compare →
Barbara Webster ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.8K–60.8 mi343Compare →
Grace Thille ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.3K–60.8 mi375Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

St Sebastian School is listed in Santa Paula, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About St Sebastian School

St Sebastian School is a private elementary school in Santa Paula, CA, serving approximately 115 students in grades Pre-K-7th with a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,023 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about St Sebastian School

What grades does St Sebastian School serve?

St Sebastian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.

How many students attend St Sebastian School?

St Sebastian School has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Sebastian School?

The student-teacher ratio at St Sebastian School is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St Sebastian School rank in CA?

St Sebastian School ranks #1,023 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is St Sebastian School's MySchoolScout rating?

St Sebastian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is St Sebastian School a private school?

Yes, St Sebastian School 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 Sebastian School a religious school?

St Sebastian School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 7th
Enrollment
115
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Ventura County
Area population (ZIP 93060)
34,640
Area average commute
26.8 min
Area median age
35.5
About this school's data

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

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · 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 93060; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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