St. Alphonsus Elementary School

552 S Amalia Ave Los Angeles, CA 90022
www.saintalphonsusschool.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 159 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Saint Alphonsus School, as Catholic educators, answer God's call to assist parents, the primary educators, to teach, guide and nurture our children, wholly – mind, body and spirit to reach their God given potential in all areas.
  • Our goal is to lead our children to grow in their knowledge, skills, talents and love of God, self and others to be successful in and outside the school walls now and in their precious futures as life-long, faith-filled Catholics and productive citizens of society.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 159 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Alphonsus Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

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School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade

Student Body

Total Students
159 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
97%
State avg.: 52%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does St. Alphonsus Elementary School offer?
St. Alphonsus Elementary School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Flag Football, Softball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for St. Alphonsus Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Alphonsus Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The average private school tuition in Los Angeles, CA is $19,430 for elementary schools and $25,856 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Los Angeles, CA is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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