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#838 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 47% of private schools

Star Christian School

Elementary School

2120 ESTRELLA AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90007

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

8:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

8:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#838 of 1,787

In Los Angeles

#59 of 137

public schools

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About Star Christian School

Star Christian School is a private elementary school in Los Angeles, CA. Star Christian School serves approximately 73 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 8:1 student-teacher ratio. Star Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #838 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it comparesOn par with CA schools

6.4

This school 6.4 · Average
CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 73 students, Star Christian School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 8:1 students to teachers, Star Christian School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Star Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Star Christian School compares to 359 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

This School

20.1:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

This School

395

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.4

This School

6.7

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 93.2% vs 0%

Black 4.1% vs 0%

Asian 1.4% vs 0%

Star Christian School Los Angeles Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Star Christian School (this school)	—	73	8:1	6.4
Norwood Street Elementary	0.2 mi	370	19.5:1	5.4
Downtown Value	0.4 mi	425	25:1	4.6
Thirty-Second Street USC Performing Arts	0.7 mi	878	19.5:1	7.5
Jardin de la Infancia	0.8 mi	18	—:1	—
Equitas Academy 6	0.8 mi	169	24.1:1	7.9
Equitas Academy 5	0.8 mi	214	26.8:1	5.4
Equitas Academy Charter	0.9 mi	424	26.5:1	3.9
Vermont Avenue Elementary	1.0 mi	356	20.9:1	5.2
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy	1.0 mi	672	19.2:1	—
Dolores Huerta Elementary	1.0 mi	308	17.1:1	7.6
Magnolia Avenue Elementary	1.0 mi	546	21:1	7.1
San Pedro Street Elementary	1.1 mi	409	17.8:1	7.0
John W. Mack Elementary	1.1 mi	268	15.8:1	5.2
Tenth Street Elementary	1.1 mi	347	21.7:1	4.6
Equitas Academy #3 Charter	1.1 mi	421	26.3:1	3.6
Olympic Primary Center	1.1 mi	112	14:1	7.9
Dr. Theodore T. Alexander Jr. Science Center	1.2 mi	612	21.9:1	7.7
Maple Primary Center	1.2 mi	149	16.6:1	7.8
Camino Nuevo Elementary #3	1.2 mi	710	22.2:1	7.9
Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center	1.3 mi	83	7.5:1	4.4

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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.

Score Breakdown

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

A- 8.0 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 8:1

Instructional Commitment

A+ 9.6 / 10

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School Day Length 7 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,505

Diversity & Inclusion

C 2.9 / 10

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Diversity Index 13%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

B- 4.8 / 10

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Enrollment 73

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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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 93.2%

Black 4.1%

Asian 1.4%

Two or More 1.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2120 ESTRELLA AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90007

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Star Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Equitas Academy 6 (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Norwood Street Elementary (rated 5.4/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Equitas Academy 5 (rated 5.4/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.0 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Star Christian Los Angeles	0.0 mi	42	—
New Designs Charter Los Angeles	0.1 mi	797	4.9
ST VINCENT SCHOOL Los Angeles	0.1 mi	248	4.7
St. Vincent Elementary School Los Angeles	0.1 mi	250	—
Norwood Street Elementary Los Angeles	0.2 mi	370	5.4
Alliance Dr. Olga Mohan High Los Angeles	0.4 mi	455	7.4
Downtown Value Los Angeles	0.4 mi	425	4.6
Orthopaedic Hospital Los Angeles	0.4 mi	679	9.1
Early College Academy-LA Trade Tech College Los Angeles	0.4 mi	225	7.9
Alliance Gertz-Ressler Richard Merkin 6-12 Complex Los Angeles	0.5 mi	1,003	6.4
Thirty-Second Street USC Performing Arts Los Angeles	0.7 mi	878	7.5
John Adams Middle Los Angeles	0.7 mi	686	8.6
Equitas Academy 6 Los Angeles	0.8 mi	169	7.9
Equitas Academy 5 Los Angeles	0.8 mi	214	5.4
Equitas Academy Charter Los Angeles	0.9 mi	424	3.9
Frida Kahlo High Los Angeles	0.7 mi	116	3.4
Santee Education Complex Los Angeles	0.8 mi	1,680	7.6
Jardin de la Infancia Los Angeles	0.8 mi	18	—
Animo Jackie Robinson High Los Angeles	1.0 mi	604	8.2
William Jefferson Clinton Middle Los Angeles	1.0 mi	635	8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90007 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$36,032

Median Home Value

$852,900

Median Rent

$1,480/mo

Population

39,253

College Educated

28.6%

Homeownership

10.4%

Avg Commute

29.6 min

Poverty Rate

38.7%

Median Age

25.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Star Christian School

What grades does Star Christian School serve?

Star Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Star Christian School?

Star Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 73 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Star Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Star Christian School is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Star Christian School rank in CA?

Star Christian School ranks #838 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Star Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Star Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Star Christian School a private school?

Yes, Star Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Star Christian School a religious school?

Star Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 88 Very Walkable
Transit Score: 88 Excellent Transit
Bike Score: 92 Biker’s Paradise

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment: 73
Gender Split: 79% M / 21% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Teachers (FTE): 9
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Baptist
School Day: 7 hours
Days Per Year: 215 days
Setting: Large City
County: Los Angeles County
Phone: (213) 746-6900

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