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St. Bernard School

Parish school · Grades K–8

Bellflower, CA

9626 Park St, Bellflower, CA 90706

Overall grade: B+

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

  • B+Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Growing: enrollment up 46% since 2011–12

St. Bernard School is a Catholic parish school in Bellflower, California, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 229 students and around 18 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 46% since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 186 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
229
Teachers
13 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
17.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 106 girls, 123 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
186 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 56% of Catholic elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 416 Catholic elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    157’11–12132’15–16161’19–20195’21–22229’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K31
    126
    220
    322
    421
    529
    627
    729
    824

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino56%
    Asian13%
    Black12%
    Two or more races11%
    White6%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2%

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    Questions about St. Bernard School

    What grades does St. Bernard School serve?

    St. Bernard School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend St. Bernard School?

    About 229 students, with 18 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Bernard School?

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