#1 Best Catholic Schools in Pasadena, CA
Mayfield Senior School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
The only all-girls school in Pasadena
Pasadena, CA
A+Overall gradeAll girls311 students8 students per teacher
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Best Catholic Schools in Pasadena, CA
The highest-graded schools of this kind in Pasadena, CA. Top 5 of 5 schools.
#2 Best Catholic Schools in Pasadena, CA
Assumption of the BVM Elementary School
Parish school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 91% of Catholic schools in California
Pasadena, CA
A+Overall grade131 students10 students per teacher
#3 Best Catholic Schools in Pasadena, CA
Mayfield Junior School
Independent Catholic school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 87% of Catholic schools in California
Pasadena, CA
A+Overall grade534 students11 students per teacher
#4 Best Catholic Schools in Pasadena, CA
La Salle College Preparatory
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
The largest Catholic school in Pasadena
Pasadena, CA
A+Overall grade669 students13 students per teacher
#5 Best Catholic Schools in Pasadena, CA
St. Philip the Apostle School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 5 Catholic schools in Pasadena
Pasadena, CA
A-Overall grade535 students18 students per teacher
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