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St. Mary Of Assumption School

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St. Mary Of Assumption School Photo #1 - St. Mary's Preschool provides children 2-5 years old the opportunity to begin thier life of learning in a safe environment grounded in Catholic values.
St. Mary of the Assumption School provides a quality pre-school through 8th grade education where teachers provide an innovative education with a curriculum grounded in Catholic beliefs to an academically, racially and socio-economically diverse and excited to learn student body led by the best teachers and most involved parents.
We facilitate opportunities for students to develop spiritually, academically, physically and socially to each individual`s unique potential.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 228 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Mary Of Assumption 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
Year Founded
1938
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
228 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
79%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
St. Mary Of Assumption School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School uniforms required

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Financial assistance is available to qualifiers.
Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered
2 sports

School Notes


  • Fully accredited.
  • Outstanding faith-centered education.
  • 200 academic day school year. Students spend more days in class than any other school in the area (up to 20% more).
  • Expanded school day program before and after school.
  • Pull-out programs for students needing a little extra help.
  • Hot lunch program.
  • Online grades and homework assignments available for parents' review. Direct communication with teacher integrated into online program.
  • Advanced math program taught by high school math teacher.
  • Dedicated science teacher.
  • Extensive technology integration into daily classes.
  • Campus-wide WiFi network.
  • Skype capability in classrooms and auditorium.
  • Computers in every classroom.
  • Competitive boys and girls sports programs.
  • Science camp (8th grade).
  • Sacramental preparation.
  • Weekly Mass.
  • Bigs & Little program.
  • Library.
  • Full day kindergarten.
  • DARE.
  • Each grade conducts community service.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Mary Of Assumption School often compared to?
St. Mary Of Assumption School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Louis De Montfort by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Mary Of Assumption School offer?
St. Mary Of Assumption School offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
What is St. Mary Of Assumption School's ranking?
St. Mary Of Assumption School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Mary Of Assumption School?
The application deadline for St. Mary Of Assumption School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 228 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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