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Holy Name of Jesus School

Independent Catholic school · Grades Pre-K–8

Los Angeles, CA

1955 W Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90018

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 85% of Catholic schools in California
  • Serving families in Los Angeles since at least 2011

Holy Name of Jesus School is an independent Catholic school in Los Angeles, California, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 78 students and around 12 students per teacher, smaller classes than 85% of Catholic elementary schools in California. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
78
Teachers
6.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 38 girls, 40 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Independent Catholic school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 85% of Catholic elementary schools in California (12 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 96% of Catholic elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 416 Catholic elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    200’11–12196’13–14179’15–16185’17–18153’19–20100’21–2278’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K4
    K5
    17
    29
    36
    47
    56
    615
    714
    89

    Student body

    Black63%
    Hispanic or Latino28%
    Two or more races9%

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    What grades does Holy Name of Jesus School serve?

    Holy Name of Jesus School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Holy Name of Jesus School?

    About 78 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

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