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St. Bonaventure High School

Diocesan school · Grades 9–12

Ventura, CA

3167 Telegraph Rd, Ventura, CA 93003

Overall grade: B+

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

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

What stands out

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

St. Bonaventure High School is a Catholic diocesan school in Ventura, California, for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. It has about 373 students and around 16 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. The school reports that about 60% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
373
Teachers
23 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
16.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 166 girls, 207 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 60% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 65% of Catholic high schools in California.
    • Compared with 86 Catholic high schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    551’11–12532’13–14534’15–16534’17–18417’19–20378’21–22373’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    9100
    10100
    1182
    1291

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino41%
    White37%
    Two or more races12%
    Asian5%
    Black4%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%
    American Indian or Alaska Native1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    What grades does St. Bonaventure High School serve?

    St. Bonaventure High School serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend St. Bonaventure High School?

    About 373 students, with 16 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Bonaventure High School?

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