A Blended Learning School featuring a Blended Learning partnership with the Loyola Marymount University School of Education.
98% of our students graduate from high school and 95% go on to college.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 189 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Holy Name Of Jesus 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
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Most learning levels
Year Founded
1924
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
189 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
95%
State avg.: 50%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- For over 90 years Holy Name of Jesus School has worked diligently to reduce the inequity in educational opportunities for economically disadvantaged children here in South Los Angeles. We are led by our vision to be a world class Catholic learning institution, recognized as a model for quality education.Our mission is to educate children in a safe, Christian-supportive environment, so they can become academically competent, active life-long learners and productive individuals in contemporary society.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Holy Name Of Jesus School's ranking?
Holy Name Of Jesus School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Holy Name Of Jesus School?
The application deadline for Holy Name Of Jesus School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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