St. Paul Elementary School serves 152 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. Paul Elementary School is 14:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 152 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Paul Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1922
Student Body
Total Students
152 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: F.A.I.T.H. Faithful Christian Academically Successful Inclusive Thoughtful and responsible members of the community
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Paul Elementary School's ranking?
St. Paul Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Paul Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Paul Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Paul Elementary School located?
St. Paul Elementary School is located in the Mid City neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 8 other private schools located in Mid City.
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