St. Pancratius Elementary School (Top Ranked Private School for 2026-27)

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About the School

St. Pancratius Elementary School in Lakewood, CA, serves 177 co–ed udents from kindergarten through 8th grade in a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1954, this California K–8 private school operates with a udent–teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average class size of 18.
The school charges an annual tuition of $5,400, with 5% of udents receiving financial aid averaging $2,000 per grant.
About 90% of the faculty hold advanced degrees, supporting academic inruction in this Catholic–affiliated school.
Summer school is offered, and admissions are rolling, accommodating families seeking private elementary education in the Lakewood area.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked CA School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 177 students
Yearly Tuition: $5,400
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Rankings

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

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Pancratius Elementary School
Kind	48
1	13
2	13
3	14
4	21
5	24
6	16
7	12
8	16

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Year Founded

1954

Summer School Offered

Yes

Campus Size

10 acres

School Motto

Rooted in Faith, Growing in Knowledge.

Student Body

Total Students

177 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

89%

State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

National avg.: 11:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

90%

Average Class Size

18 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

School Uniform

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,400

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Tuition Notes

In parish and sibling discounts available. Financial assistance available.

% on Financial Aid

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,000

Admissions Associate

Melissa Llamas

Application URL

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

7 sports

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BaseballBasketball

DanceGolf

SoftballTrack and Field

Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

5 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

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ChoirDance

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Pancratius Elementary School cost?

St. Pancratius Elementary School's tuition is approximately $5,400 for private students.

What sports does St. Pancratius Elementary School offer?

St. Pancratius Elementary School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Dance, Golf, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball.

What is St. Pancratius Elementary School's ranking?

St. Pancratius Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for St. Pancratius Elementary School?

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

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Los Angeles County, CA is $17,519 for elementary schools and $23,837 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Los Angeles County, CA is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).