Our Lady of Perpetual Help School is committed to providing a quality education in a Catholic, Christian atmosphere within the framework of the teaching of Jesus and His Church.
With teachers as facilitators of learning, we are dedicated to teaching, acknowledging, and recognizing the spiritual, intellectual, emotional and physical growth of the whole child.
We strive to meet individual abilities, differences, and learning styles in order to reach each child's maximum potential.
We recognize parents as the first to communicate the faith to their children and to educate them.
We work in partnership to develop in each child a sense of self-esteem in an atmosphere of mutual respect and concern.
Our priorities are faith formation, excellence in academics, respect for people, celebration of diversity, and an environment which fosters self-discipline and a sense of social responsibility.
Our continuous goal is to encourage our students to exemplify Christian morals and values in day-to-day living.
We strive to enable them to recognize their interdependence, accept their global responsibilities and be generous stewards of their talents, abilities and possessions.
We believe that through our student-centered learning environment that students will treat others with respect and dignity, and learn to accept themselves as children of God.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 257 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1951
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
257 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
89%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Committed to the Enrichment of Each Child
- Our Lady of Perpetual Help School is committed to providing a quality education in a Catholic, Christian atmosphere within the framework of the teaching of Jesus and His Church. With teachers as facilitators of learning, we are dedicated to teaching, acknowledging, and recognizing the spiritual, intellectual, emotional and physical growth of the whole child. We strive to meet individual abilities, differences, and learning styles in order to reach each child's maximum potential. We recognize parents as the first to communicate the faith to their children and to educate them. We work in partnership to develop in each child a sense of self-esteem in an atmosphere of mutual respect and concern. Our priorities are faith formation, excellence in academics, respect for people, celebration of diversity, and an environment which fosters self-discipline and a sense of social responsibility. Our continuous goal is to encourage our students to exemplify Christian morals and values in day-to-day living. We strive to enable them to recognize their interdependence, accept their global responsibilities and be generous stewards of their talents, abilities and possessions. We believe that through our student-centered learning environment that students will treat others with respect and dignity, and learn to accept themselves as children of God.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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: 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 5/12/2014
Wow. The school has sure changed a lot since I attended there. Watermelon---Father Sullivan. I sure miss those days. I went from the fifth grade with Sister Agnes to the eighth grade with Sister Mary Francis. God Bless All. Patti Navarro (Philbrook)
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