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St. Benedict School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Montebello, CA

217 N 10th St, Montebello, CA 90640

Overall grade: B

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

  • B+Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • The largest Catholic school in Montebello
  • Serving families in Montebello since at least 2011

St. Benedict School is a Catholic diocesan school in Montebello, California, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 397 students and around 18 students per teacher. 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
397
Teachers
22 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
18
Boys and girls
Coed · 200 girls, 197 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 93% of Catholic elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 416 Catholic elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    558’11–12557’13–14474’15–16464’17–18472’19–20408’21–22397’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K26
    K22
    TK26
    138
    231
    334
    440
    548
    658
    756
    844

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino92%
    Two or more races5%
    Asian2%
    White1%
    Black0%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about St. Benedict School

    What grades does St. Benedict School serve?

    St. Benedict School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Benedict School?

    About 397 students, with 18 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Benedict School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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