Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 216 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Mother Of Sorrows School
About the School
- Mother Of Sorrows School serves 216 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
- The student:teacher of Mother Of Sorrows School is 18:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 216 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Mother Of Sorrows School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Facts
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
216 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 52%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Mother Of Sorrows School?
The application deadline for Mother Of Sorrows School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Mother Of Sorrows School located?
Mother Of Sorrows School is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 49 other private schools located in South Los Angeles.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Mother Of Sorrows School is Verbum Dei High School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Unique's Preschool (0.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Heavenly Vision Education Center (0.3 miles away)
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255 W 85th St
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(424) 296-5253
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Gr: PK-1 | 32 students
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9322 S Main Street
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 779-2595
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: 1-7 | 8 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 2
321 West 102nd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 757-8359
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 288 students
Avg. class size: 29 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
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Los Angeles, CA 90044
(323) 752-6101
Distance: 1.9 mi
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Avg. class size: 13 students
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(323) 564-6651
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(510) 301-3027
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(323) 758-8801
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: PK-12
Avg. class size: 15 students
Church of the Nazarene
2665 Clarendon Ave
Huntington Park, CA 90255
(323) 517-7619
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 32 students
Alternative School
9322 S Main Street
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 779-2595
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: 1-7 | 8 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 2
321 West 102nd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 757-8359
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 288 students
Avg. class size: 29 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 7
Catholic
1027 W 87th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90044
(323) 752-6101
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: K-8 | 230 students
Catholic
1200 E 81st St
Los Angeles, CA 90001
(323) 582-3112
Distance: 0.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 60 students
Alternative School
255 W 85th St
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(424) 296-5253
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 32 students
Alternative School
9322 S Main Street
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 779-2595
Distance: 1.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 279 students
Catholic
924 W 70th St
Los Angeles, CA 90044
(323) 751-2774
Distance: 1.7 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 252 students
Sports: 5
Catholic
500 West 111th Place
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(323) 756-4085
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(323) 565-4600
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(323) 753-4591
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