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Mayfield Senior School

Diocesan school · Grades 9–12

Pasadena, CA

500 Bellefontaine St, Pasadena, CA 91105

Overall grade: A+

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

  • A+Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • The only all-girls school in Pasadena
  • The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Pasadena
  • Smaller classes than 86% of Catholic schools in California
  • 99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Serving families in Pasadena since at least 2011

In Pasadena, California, Mayfield Senior School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 311 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 86% of Catholic high schools in California. The school is an all-girls school and is part of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. The school reports that about 99% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 175 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
311
Teachers
39.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.9
Boys and girls
All girls
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
175 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 99% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 86% of Catholic high schools in California (8 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 79% of Catholic high schools in California.
    • Compared with 86 Catholic high schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    304’11–12332’15–16332’17–18333’19–20329’21–22311’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    976
    1071
    1184
    1280

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino37%
    White35%
    Asian15%
    Two or more races11%
    Black2%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association
    • National Association of Independent Schools

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    Questions about Mayfield Senior School

    What grades does Mayfield Senior School serve?

    Mayfield Senior School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Mayfield Senior School?

    About 311 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Mayfield Senior School?

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