Our Lady of Refuge School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Long Beach, CA
5210 E Los Coyotes Diagonal, Long Beach, CA 90815
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 69% of Catholic schools in California
- Serving families in Long Beach since at least 2011
In Long Beach, California, Our Lady of Refuge School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 140 students attend, with roughly 14 students per teacher, smaller classes than 69% of Catholic elementary schools in California. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 140
- Teachers
- 10 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 14
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 78 girls, 62 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Los Angeles
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 69% of Catholic elementary schools in California (14 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 81% of Catholic elementary schools in California.
- Compared with 416 Catholic elementary schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
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Questions about Our Lady of Refuge School
What grades does Our Lady of Refuge School serve?
Our Lady of Refuge School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Our Lady of Refuge School?
About 140 students, with 14 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Our Lady of Refuge School?
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