St. Raphael Continuation School

St. Raphael School is a Catholic Parish School where students are guided towards a goal of becoming socially responsible members of the community with Christian values.
Regardless of gender, race or religion, we promote a strong academic foundation in a safe environment; self-direction and health consciousness.
We empower our students to respect and explore diversity and make faith-filled responsible choices, placing high value on living a Christ-centered life of service.
St. Raphael School strives to educate all students, shaping them spiritually, intellectually, socially and emotionally.
We provide students with a safe environment in which to grow into faith-filled, socially responsible, articulate, self-directed, aesthetically aware, health conscious critical thinkers.
We teach according to Christian principles through Catholic doctrine and moral values.
Together, we challenge our students to broaden their principles and values by living Christ-centered lives of service.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 324 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Raphael Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
324 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
St. Raphael Continuation School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is St. Raphael Continuation School's ranking?
St. Raphael Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Raphael Continuation School?
The application deadline for St. Raphael Continuation School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is St. Raphael Continuation School located?
St. Raphael Continuation 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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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 324 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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