Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School (OLSH) is a kid-friendly, loving, Catholic school in City Heights.
Our goal is to develop children holistically- body, mind and spirit.
Consequently, we offer a solid academic program, after school activities, daily and weekly prayer and celebration of the liturgy.
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School, a Catholic school in the Diocese of San Diego, is promising to focus on the academic, spiritual, cultural, and social needs of its students and their families.
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School, is promising to recognize, celebrate, and build upon its history of unique family values and traditions.
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School, is promising to recognize and include the diverse cultural and economic needs of its neighborhood.
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School, is promising to be aware of and fulfill the Scriptural values of unity and reconciliation, working together to create a healthy community.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 94 students
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Language Based/Mild Learning Differences/TITLE ONE Services
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
94 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform Company
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 81%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
ChoirDrama
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart School?
The acceptance rate of Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
What sports does Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart School offer?
Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart School located?
Our Lady Of The Sacred Heart School is located in the City Heights neighborhood of San Diego, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in City Heights.
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