Dolores Mission School is a Catholic parish grade school (K-8).
Together with the family, we strive to educate the whole child academically, spiritually, physically, and morally, in a nurturing environment.
Our students and their families are part of a larger faith community with a rich cultural identity.
As an integral part of a Jesuit parish, our goal is to empower our children to become leaders in their community, “women and men for others".
Dolores Mission School offers a variety of academic and extracurricular activities, including Writing-to-Read, computer-based learning, art classes, educational field trips, tutoring, summer programs and after school sports.
The safe and nurturing environment of DMS prepares well-rounded children by blending high academic achievement with cultural, extracurricular and religious activities.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 261 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Dolores Mission Continuation School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
261 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
![Dolores Mission Continuation School Student By Grade Dolores Mission Continuation School Student By Grade](http://images1.privateschoolreview.com/charts/2000/1976/dolores-mission-elementary-school-chart-d51xfK.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Dolores Mission School is a Catholic parish grade school (K-8). Together with the family, we strive to educate the whole child academically, spiritually, physically, and morally, in a nurturing environment. Our students and their families are part of a larger faith community with a rich cultural identity. As an integral part of a Jesuit parish, our goal is to empower our children to become leaders in their community, “women and men for others". Dolores Mission School offers a variety of academic and extracurricular activities, including Writing-to-Read, computer-based learning, art classes, educational field trips, tutoring, summer programs and after school sports. The safe and nurturing environment of DMS prepares well-rounded children by blending high academic achievement with cultural, extracurricular and religious activities.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Dolores Mission Continuation School often compared to?
Dolores Mission Continuation Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like School Of Santa Isabel by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Dolores Mission Continuation School?
The application deadline for Dolores Mission Continuation School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Dolores Mission Continuation School located?
Dolores Mission Continuation School is located in the Central LA neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 54 other private schools located in Central LA.
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