St. Rose of Lima School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Chula Vista, CA
278 Alvarado St Unit 2, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Overall grade: B+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- Serving families in Chula Vista since at least 2011
In Chula Vista, California, St. Rose of Lima School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 315 students attend, with roughly 20 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of San Diego. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 315
- Teachers
- 16 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 19.7
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 148 girls, 167 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of San Diego
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 86% of Catholic elementary schools in California.
- Compared with 416 Catholic elementary schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
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Questions about St. Rose of Lima School
What grades does St. Rose of Lima School serve?
St. Rose of Lima School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend St. Rose of Lima School?
About 315 students, with 20 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Rose of Lima School?
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