St. Dominic Elementary School

2005 Merton Ave Los Angeles, CA 90041
stdominicla.us

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 283 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

About the School

  • St. Dominic School is a Catholic, faith-filled community that provides quality education which fosters the development of the whole child in a safe, caring, and academically stimulating environment.
  • We guide students to accept responsibility for their own learning and we support parents as the primary educators of their children.We strive to prepare the students to be contributing members of their family, Church, school, civic, economic, and global communities.
  • We value every person as unique, encouraging each student to become aware of his or her own specific gifts and honoring the individual unfolding of those gifts.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 283 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Body
School History

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1924
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
283 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

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Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

School Notes

  • St. Dominic School is a Catholic, faith-filled community that provides quality education which fosters the development of the whole child in a safe, caring, and academically stimulating environment. We guide students to accept responsibility for their own learning and we support parents as the primary educators of their children.We strive to prepare the students to be contributing members of their family, Church, school, civic, economic, and global communities. We value every person as unique, encouraging each student to become aware of his or her own specific gifts and honoring the individual unfolding of those gifts.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does St. Dominic Elementary School offer?
St. Dominic Elementary School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is St. Dominic Elementary School's ranking?
St. Dominic Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Dominic Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Dominic Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Dominic Elementary School located?
St. Dominic Elementary School is located in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 8 other private schools located in Northeast Los Angeles.

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The average private school tuition in Los Angeles, CA is $18,977 for elementary schools and $25,489 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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