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#145 of 3,177 private schools in CA

Top 5% of private schools

The Prentice School

Elementary School

18341 Lassen Drive, North Tustin, CA 92705

Private
136
Students
6.6:1
Student-Teacher
1st – 8th
Grades Served
Top 5%
in CA

About The Prentice School

The Prentice School is an private elementary school in North Tustin, CA 92705. The school serves approximately 136 students in grades 1st – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5/10, placing it in the 95.5th percentile among private schools in CA — an average rating overall.

The school scores particularly well in classroom attention (8.3/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $125,928, where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Schools in North Tustin

No public schools found in North Tustin for comparison. 3 other private schools in the area.

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- 8.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6.6:1
🕐 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 136
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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

18341 Lassen Drive, North Tustin, CA 92705

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
THE PRENTICE SCHOOL North Tustin 0.0 mi 5.5
Spirit Academy Orange 0.2 mi 6.1
SPIRIT ACADEMY Orange 0.2 mi 6.1
Hewes Middle Tustin 0.5 mi 3.8
Jordan Academy of Language and Computer Science Orange 0.6 mi 7.0
McPherson Magnet Orange 0.8 mi 5.5
Loma Vista Elementary Tustin 0.8 mi 4.5
La Veta Elementary Orange 0.8 mi 6.8
FOOTHILL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Santa Ana 1.0 mi 4.9
Foothill High Tustin 0.9 mi 6.1
Guin Foss Elementary Tustin 1.2 mi 4.2
LEARNING CORNER North Tustin 1.2 mi 5.5
FAIRMONT PRIVATE SCHOOL, NORTH TUSTIN CAMPUS North Tustin 1.2 mi 5.5
Fairmont Private Schools Santa Ana 1.2 mi 4.9
El Modena High Orange 1.3 mi 6.9
OUSD Community Day Orange 1.2 mi 6.1
OUSD Home Sch Orange 1.2 mi 5.1
OUSD EDGE Virtual Academy Orange 1.2 mi 4.3
La Purisima Catholic School Orange 1.4 mi 6.1
Esplanade Elementary Orange 1.4 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$125,928

Median Home Value

$1,135,600

Median Rent

$2,250/mo

Population

48,680

College Educated

46.5%

Homeownership

61.5%

Avg Commute

24.3 min

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Median Age

39.8

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
ALL GOD'S CHILDREN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Discovery Bay, CA 5.5
ARMENIAN SISTERS' ACADEMY Montrose, CA 5.5
All God's Children Christian School Discovery Bay, CA 5.5
Armenian Sisters' Academy of Los Angeles Montrose, CA 5.5
BETH HILLEL DAY SCHOOL Valley Village, CA 5.5
BETH HILLEL DAY SCHOOL Valley Village, CA 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Prentice School

What grades does The Prentice School serve?

The Prentice School serves students in grades 1st through 8th.

How many students attend The Prentice School?

The Prentice School has an enrollment of approximately 136 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Prentice School?

The student-teacher ratio at The Prentice School is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Prentice School rank in CA?

The Prentice School is ranked #145 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.

What is The Prentice School's MySchoolScout rating?

The Prentice School has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is The Prentice School a private school?

Yes, The Prentice 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
1st – 8th
Enrollment
136
Student-Teacher Ratio
6.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Orange
Data Year
2025–2026

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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