St. John The Baptist School

St. John the Baptist Catholic School is rooted in the teachings of Jesus and our Catholic traditions.
We challenge our students to pursue excellence in all areas of endeavor to serve our global community.
We believe that parents, teachers and students working together, can make a difference.
As Catholic educators, we pursue and promote active cooperation between parents and the school.
Our school seeks to respond to the needs of our students by integrating instruction, culture, and faith.
Our goal is to create opportunities for growth in an atmosphere in which each student's spiritual, moral, psychological, intellectual, physical, sociological, and aesthetic development is met.
We measure education not only in academic achievements, but in the student's active contribution as responsible members of our global community.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 266 students
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. John The Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1952
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
266 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
St. John The Baptist School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
67%
Average Class Size
25 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$4,323.00 - $15,461.00 depending on the number of children and service hours
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Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art Club, Decathlon Team, Math Club, Robotics Club

Arts and Music Programs:
Choir
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

Does St. John The Baptist School offer a summer program?
Yes, St. John The Baptist School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does St. John The Baptist School offer?
St. John The Baptist School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Flag Football and Volleyball.
What is St. John The Baptist School's ranking?
St. John The Baptist 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. John The Baptist School?
The application deadline for St. John The Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 266 students
  • Average class size: 25 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Los Angeles County, CA is $17,834 for elementary schools and $22,810 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Los Angeles County, CA is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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