Beatitudes Of Our Lord Catholic School in La Mirada, CA serves co–ed students from kindergarten through 8th grade in a suburban setting.
The school enrolls 273 students with a student–teacher ratio of 30:1 and an average class size of 15.
Founded in 1966, it operates under Catholic religious affiliation and is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association.
The student body includes racial and ethnic representation, with 16% students of color comprising Asian/Pacific Islander, Hispanic, and Black students.
Beatitudes Of Our Lord Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for largest student enrollment.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 273 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Beatitudes Of Our Lord Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1966
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
273 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
8 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Beatitudes Of Our Lord Catholic School often compared to?
Beatitudes Of Our Lord Catholic School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Paul Of The Cross School by visitors of our site.
What is Beatitudes Of Our Lord Catholic School's ranking?
Beatitudes Of Our Lord Catholic School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Beatitudes Of Our Lord Catholic School?
The application deadline for Beatitudes Of Our Lord Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to Beatitudes Of Our Lord Catholic School is Foundation Christian (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is La Mirada Heights Christian Preschool & Continuation School (0.5 miles away)
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