St. Michael`s Catholic School educates the whole child: intellectually, spiritually, emotionally, and physically.
Our curriculum is designed to meet and exceed the standards established under state law and the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
Our school is a Blended Learning school that uses the rotational model of instruction.
St. Michael has continued to receive accreditation from the Western Catholic Educational Association since 1903.
Teachers have classroom aides in grades TK-2. We are departmentalized in grades 2-8.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 328 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,000
- Average class size: 29 students
- Application Deadline: Mar. 26 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Michaels School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Student Body
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1903
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
328 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Average Class Size
29 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform required
Uniform required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Mar. 26 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition assistance is available and need-based. We encourage every family to complete a CEF application to receive tuition assistance. Their deadline is in March.
% on Financial Aid
95%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Admissions Director
Alexandra Carver
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
7 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Chorus, Student Council
Club or Organization:
Academic Decathlon, Arts and Crafts, Dance, Service Club, Writers Workshop
Club or Organization:
Academic Decathlon, Arts and Crafts, Dance, Service Club, Writers Workshop
School Notes
St. Michael`s is a small school with a family atmosphere. Our
school is a safe oasis for children where their love of learning
and their faith are nurtured. We have a passionate and motivated
group of educators who look forward to working with families to
provide a solid foundation for student success.
We are pleased to provide these programs and activities:
We are pleased to provide these programs and activities:
- Blended Learning in TK-8th grades using in-class devices with online educational programs in multiple subjects
- Vocal & instrumental Music with Education Through Music-LA
- Regular STEAM project-based learning challenges with hands-on science
- Art Trek
- Physical Education classes
- Low-cost after school daycare
- Free counseling program for students
- Numerous free and low-cost after school extracurricular activities, such as: sports, tutoring, academic decathlon, dance, etc.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Michaels School cost?
St. Michaels School's tuition is approximately $3,000 for private students.
What sports does St. Michaels School offer?
St. Michaels School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is St. Michaels School's ranking?
St. Michaels School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Michaels School?
The application deadline for St. Michaels School is Mar. 26 / rolling (applications are due on Mar. 26 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is St. Michaels School located?
St. Michaels School is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 50 other private schools located in South Los Angeles.
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