Our Ladys School

Our Lady's School is the oldest Catholic elementary school in the Diocese of San Diego. We are the only school in San Diego that teaches is the Jesuit tradition.
It was founded in 1912 and is a merged school between the parishes of Our Lady of Angels and Our Lady of Guadalupe.
We are located in the downtown areas of Sherman Heights, Logan Heights, and Golden Hills.
We have had a long-standing commitment to providing a quality Catholic education to our communities.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 207 students
  • Acceptance rate: 99%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Our Ladys 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
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
IEPs
Year Founded
1912
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
207 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Our Ladys School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School uniform required.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition rates are available on the website.
Summer Program Cost Notes
Summer camp information is on the website.
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Judith Ziment
Admissions Associate
Amanda Angaiak

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Extended Care Program, Tutoring, Violin Classes

Arts and Music Programs:
art, Other enrichment classes--Spanish

School Notes

  • Our Lady's School is the oldest Catholic elementary school in the Diocese of San Diego. We serve grade Tk through 8th Grade.
  • It was founded in 1912 and is a merged school between the parishes of Our Lady of Angels and Our Lady of Guadalupe.
  • We are located in the downtown areas of Sherman Heights, Logan Heights, and Golden Hills.
  • We have had a long-standing commitment to providing a quality Catholic education to our communities. Our graduates continue on to the best high schools in San Diego.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of Our Ladys School?
The acceptance rate of Our Ladys School is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does Our Ladys School offer?
Our Ladys School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Our Ladys School's ranking?
Our Ladys School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Our Ladys School?
The application deadline for Our Ladys School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
What neighborhood is Our Ladys School located?
Our Ladys School is located in the Sherman Heights neighborhood of San Diego, CA.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 207 students
  • Acceptance rate: 99%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in San Diego, CA is $13,662 for elementary schools and $24,118 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in San Diego, CA is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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