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#1246 of 3,177 private schools in CA

Top 39% of private schools

St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary

Elementary School

2510 S. Fremont Avenue, Alhambra, CA 91803

Private
34
Students
6.8:1
Student-Teacher
Kindergarten – 8th
Grades Served
Top 39%
in CA

About St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary

St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary is an private elementary school in Alhambra, CA 91803. The school serves approximately 34 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.8:1.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9/10, placing it in the 60.8th percentile among private schools in CA — an above average rating overall. The school scores particularly well in classroom attention (8.1/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $84,537, where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Compared to the 9 public schools in Alhambra, St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary rates higher overall (7.9 vs 6.6 average).

Compare to Public Schools

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How St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Alhambra, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
6.8:1
This School
vs
21.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
34
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. Thomas More Catholic Elementary (this school) 7.9
Fremont Elementary 7.7
Marguerita Elementary 6.2
Ramona Elementary 5.9
William Northrup Elementary 8.4
Emery Park Elementary 7.0
Park Elementary 6.3
Martha Baldwin Elementary 6.1
Garfield Elementary 7.0
Granada Elementary 5.2

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)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.8:1
🕐 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)
D 1.4 / 10
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Enrollment 34
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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

2510 S. Fremont Avenue, Alhambra, CA 91803

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
ST THOMAS MORE SCHOOL Alhambra 0.0 mi 7.9
BRIGHT CHILDREN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Alhambra 0.2 mi 7.9
Fremont Elementary Alhambra 0.5 mi 7.7
Monterey Highlands Elementary Monterey Park 0.6 mi 7.2
Ramona Convent Secondary School Alhambra 0.7 mi 7.9
RAMONA CONVENT SECONDARY SCHOOL Alhambra 0.8 mi 7.9
Marguerita Elementary Alhambra 0.9 mi 6.2
Happy DAy School Inc. Monterey Park 0.9 mi 8.5
ALPHA-SHEN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Monterey Park 1.0 mi 8.5
Alpha Shen Kindergarten Monterey Park 1.0 mi 8.5
Ynez Elementary Monterey Park 1.1 mi 6.7
Brightwood Elementary Monterey Park 1.3 mi 6.4
ST THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL Monterey Park 1.3 mi 8.5
St. Thomas Aquinas School Monterey Park 1.3 mi 8.5
L.A. County High School for the Arts Los Angeles 1.2 mi 6.4
Repetto Elementary Monterey Park 1.3 mi 6.2
Ramona Elementary Alhambra 1.4 mi 5.9
Alliance Marc & Eva Stern Math and Science Los Angeles 1.4 mi 6.6
Robert Hill Lane Elementary Monterey Park 1.7 mi 7.9
Emery Park Elementary Alhambra 1.7 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$84,537

Median Home Value

$831,800

Median Rent

$1,790/mo

Population

27,803

College Educated

36.6%

Homeownership

50.9%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

13.7%

Median Age

42.2

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
LILY'S GARDEN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Alhambra, CA 7.9
LITTLE ACORN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Alhambra, CA 7.9
Lily's Garden Preschool and Kindergarten Alhambra, CA 7.9
MONTESSORI CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Huntington Beach, CA 7.9
MY FIRST MONTESSORI Huntington Beach, CA 7.9
Berkeley Independent Study K-8 Berkeley, CA 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary

What grades does St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary serve?

St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary?

St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 34 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary is 6.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary rank in CA?

St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary is ranked #1246 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.

What is St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary 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. Thomas More Catholic Elementary a private school?

Yes, St. Thomas More Catholic Elementary 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
34
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Los Angeles
Data Year
2025–2026

How We Rate Schools

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES PSS (SY 2024-25) Neighborhood: Census ACS (2019-2023) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details