St. Monica Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades 1–12
Montrose, CA
2361 Del Mar Rd, Montrose, CA 91020
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A-Class size
- B+College-going
- B+Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 25% since 2013–14
In Montrose, California, St. Monica Academy is an independent Catholic school for students from 1st grade through 12th grade. About 291 students attend, with roughly 10 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 25% since 2013–14. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. The school reports that about 75% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 168 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 1–12
- Students
- 291
- Teachers
- 30.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 145 girls, 146 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Archdiocese of Los Angeles
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 168 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 75% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 57% of Catholic schools in California (10 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 57% of Catholic schools in California.
- Compared with 21 Catholic schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.
Students by grade
Student body
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about St. Monica Academy
What grades does St. Monica Academy serve?
St. Monica Academy serves grades 1–12.
How many students attend St. Monica Academy?
About 291 students, with 10 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Monica Academy?
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