St. Anthony Of Padua School

1003 W 163rd St Gardena, CA 90247
stanthonygardena.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 243 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • St. Anthony Of Padua School in Gardena, CA serves 243 co–ed udents from kindergarten through 8th grade in a city–based setting.
  • The school has a udent–teacher ratio of 24:1 with 10 total teachers.
  • Anthony Of Padua is affiliated with the Catholic religion and is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
  • The udent population is 98 percent students of color, placing the school among the top 20 percent of California private schools for diversity.
  • This California K–8 private school is located in a small city locale and offers a regular elementary and secondary program.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 243 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

St. Anthony Of Padua School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

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School Facts

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Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
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Student Body

Total Students
243 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 52%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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The application deadline for St. Anthony Of Padua School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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