Our Lady of Guadalupe Academy shares the common mission of Catholic education to proclaim the message of Jesus, to create Christian community, to worship God, and to serve each other and the world.
Our school exists to provide an environment of teaching and learning based on Catholic values and the tradition of the Catholic education which meets the needs of our diverse students' body.
Upon graduation from our school, students will be well prepared for success in high school and beyond.
We enable and support parents as the primary educators of their children.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 407 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Our Lady Of Guadalupe Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
407 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- School Motto: Striving for Excellence
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Academy shares the common mission of Catholic education to proclaim the message of Jesus, to create Christian community, to worship God, and to serve each other and the world. Our school exists to provide an environment of teaching and learning based on Catholic values and the tradition of the Catholic education which meets the needs of our diverse students' body. Upon graduation from our school, students will be well prepared for success in high school and beyond. We enable and support parents as the primary educators of their children.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Our Lady Of Guadalupe Academy often compared to?
Our Lady Of Guadalupe Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Calexico Mission School by visitors of our site.
What is Our Lady Of Guadalupe Academy's ranking?
Our Lady Of Guadalupe Academy 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 Our Lady Of Guadalupe Academy?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Guadalupe Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
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