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St. Elisabeth School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Van Nuys, CA

6635 Tobias Ave, Van Nuys, CA 91405

Overall grade: B+

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

  • A-Class size
  • BYears serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • The only Catholic school in Van Nuys
  • Smaller classes than 62% of Catholic schools in California

St. Elisabeth School is a Catholic diocesan school in Van Nuys, California, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 90 students and around 15 students per teacher, smaller classes than 62% of Catholic elementary schools in California. Its enrollment has held steady since 2019–20. 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
90
Teachers
6.1 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
14.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 52 girls, 38 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 62% of Catholic elementary schools in California (15 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 94% of Catholic elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 416 Catholic elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    99’19–2068’21–2290’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2019–20.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K5
    K13
    TK8
    112
    26
    37
    49
    59
    67
    712
    87

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino87%
    Two or more races6%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4%
    Black3%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
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    Questions about St. Elisabeth School

    What grades does St. Elisabeth School serve?

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

    How many students attend St. Elisabeth School?

    About 90 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Elisabeth School?

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