Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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Top Ranked CA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 370 students
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 32 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade

Grade	Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School
Pre-K	32
Kind	67
1	22
2	32
3	25
4	30
5	38
6	36
7	38
8	50

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Kindergarten has the most students with 67, more than any other grade at Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School.

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

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Student Body

Total Students

370 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

51%

State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Average Class Size

32 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Uniforms

List of Courses Offered

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School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Acceptance Rate

95%

National avg.: 85%

Admissions Director

Donna Smith

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

7 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

FootballSwimming

Track and FieldVolleyball

Water Polo

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

2 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

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Academic Decathlon

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Drama Club

School Notes

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.

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.

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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 83%.

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).

In what neighborhood is Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School located?

Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School is located in the Baker Street neighborhood of Bakersfield, CA.

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (2 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.

- Posted by Parent - sofia

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.

- Posted by Parent - ervin

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