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St. Teresa of Avila School

Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8

Los Angeles, CA

2215 Fargo St, Los Angeles, CA 90039

Overall grade: A

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

  • A+Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 94% of Catholic schools in California
  • Serving families in Los Angeles since at least 2011

In Los Angeles, California, St. Teresa of Avila School is a Catholic parish school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 36 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 94% of Catholic elementary schools in California. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. The school day runs about 7 hours, 181 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
36
Teachers
4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9
Boys and girls
Coed · 19 girls, 17 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Parish school
School day
About 7 hours
School year
181 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 94% of Catholic elementary schools in California (9 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 100% of Catholic elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 416 Catholic elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    170’11–12149’13–14151’15–16131’17–18115’19–2074’21–2236’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K1
    K3
    TK1
    12
    24
    38
    41
    55
    63
    75
    84

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino83%
    Asian14%
    White3%

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    Questions about St. Teresa of Avila School

    What grades does St. Teresa of Avila School serve?

    St. Teresa of Avila School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend St. Teresa of Avila School?

    About 36 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at St. Teresa of Avila School?

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