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#736 of 3,177 private schools in CA

Top 23% of private schools

St. Therese School

Elementary School

1106 East Alhambra Road, Alhambra, CA 91801

Private
121
Students
9.7:1
Student-Teacher
Kindergarten – 8th
Grades Served
Top 23%
in CA

About St. Therese School

St. Therese School is an private elementary school in Alhambra, CA 91801. The school serves approximately 121 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9/10, placing it in the 76.9th percentile among private schools in CA — an above average rating overall. The school scores particularly well in school profile (7.5/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Compared to the 9 public schools in Alhambra, St.

Therese School rates higher overall (7.9 vs 6.6 average).

Compare to Public Schools

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How St. Therese School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Alhambra, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.7:1
This School
vs
21.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
121
This School
vs
598
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.9
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
St. Therese School (this school) 7.9
Granada Elementary 5.2
Garfield Elementary 7.0
Martha Baldwin Elementary 6.1
Park Elementary 6.3
William Northrup Elementary 8.4
Ramona Elementary 5.9
Emery Park Elementary 7.0
Marguerita Elementary 6.2
Fremont Elementary 7.7

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

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 6.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.7:1
🕐 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 121
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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

1106 East Alhambra Road, Alhambra, CA 91801

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Coolidge Elementary San Gabriel 0.4 mi 5.2
Granada Elementary Alhambra 0.5 mi 5.2
Sierra School of Alhambra Alhambra 0.6 mi 7.9
SIERRA SCHOOL OF ALHAMBRA Alhambra 0.6 mi 7.9
Options for Youth San Gabriel Covina 0.6 mi 3.9
GROWING TIME MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Gabriel 0.7 mi 7.5
Valentine Elementary San Marino 0.8 mi 7.4
Angel's Montessori Preschool, Inc. Alhambra 0.8 mi 7.9
ANGEL'S MONTESSORI PRESCHOOL Alhambra 0.8 mi 7.9
Huntington Middle San Marino 0.9 mi 7.6
SAN GABRIEL MISSION HIGH SCHOOL San Gabriel 0.8 mi 7.5
SAN GABRIEL MISSION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL San Gabriel 0.9 mi 7.5
San Gabriel Mission High School San Gabriel 0.8 mi 7.5
Garfield Elementary Alhambra 0.9 mi 7.0
Washington Elementary San Gabriel 0.9 mi 5.7
San Gabriel High San Gabriel 1.0 mi 5.7
LILY'S GARDEN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Alhambra 1.1 mi 7.9
Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten Alhambra 1.1 mi 7.9
Alhambra High Alhambra 1.1 mi 6.1
Southwestern Academy San Marino 1.0 mi 9.7

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CARDEN CONSERVATORY Huntington Beach, CA 7.9
Carden Conservatory Huntington Beach, CA 7.9
EMMAUS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Alhambra, CA 7.9
Emmaus Lutheran Alhambra, CA 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St. Therese School

What grades does St. Therese School serve?

St. Therese School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend St. Therese School?

St. Therese School has an enrollment of approximately 121 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Therese School?

The student-teacher ratio at St. Therese School is 9.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St. Therese School rank in CA?

St. Therese School is ranked #736 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.

What is St. Therese School's MySchoolScout rating?

St. Therese School has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is St. Therese School a private school?

Yes, St. Therese 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.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
121
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Los Angeles
Data Year
2025–2026

How We Rate Schools

Our ratings combine academic performance, growth, equity, and school environment into a single 1-10 score using publicly available data.

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES PSS (SY 2024-25) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details