The mission of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Parish and School is to build the Mystical Body of Jesus by preparing students and families spiritually, morally, and academically to love, to serve, and to grow as members of God's family.
Student Mission Today, in all my actions, I will love others, serve God, and use my talents to the best of my ability.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 371 students
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Average class size: 32 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School 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
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild to moderate learning disabilities and autism, speech therapy also available.
Year Founded
1951
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
371 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
51%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
32 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniforms
Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Academic Decathlon
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama Club
Academic Decathlon
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama Club
School Notes
- The mission of Our Lady of Perpetual Help School is to prepare students for the twenty-first century spiritually, academically and socially. Spiritually, OLPH will seek to fulfill the mission of the Church; to communicate Christ. Students will be assisted in developing an appreciation of our Catholic heritage and will help them grow in a personal relationship with a loving God. Academically, OLPH will promote scholastic excellence, will encourage intellectual challenge and will provide technological instruction. Socially, OLPH will develop citizens who will demonstrate an attitude of respect and charity and who will meet the needs of others through service. In a safe, wholesome environment, students at OLPH will experience the joy of learning and fulfillment of reaching their potential.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School?
The acceptance rate of Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School offer?
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Football, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball and Water Polo.
What is Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School's ranking?
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 4/15/2016
Oh my gosh. This school is the best my daughter is in third grade, she is academically thriving in many ways . My daughter has just improved so much ever since second grade, and I am very proud of my daughter, and the school.
5 2/28/2012
The most rigorous academics of any private or public school. Students thrive in the environment. Administrator is outstanding and knows everything about the students and works with parents. Teachers are superb and have opportunities for inservices to assist them in all areas of curriculum.
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