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St. Turibius School

Diocesan school · Grades K–8

Los Angeles, CA

1524 Essex St, Los Angeles, CA 90021

Overall grade: A-

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

  • AClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • B-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 73% of Catholic schools in California
  • Serving families in Los Angeles since at least 2011

In Los Angeles, California, St. Turibius School is a Catholic diocesan school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 93 students attend, with roughly 13 students per teacher, smaller classes than 73% 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 6 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
93
Teachers
7 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
13.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 42 girls, 51 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6 hours
School year
180 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 73% of Catholic elementary schools in California (13 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 93% of Catholic elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 416 Catholic elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    152’11–12163’13–14201’15–16190’17–18170’19–20133’21–2293’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K3
    TK3
    110
    27
    39
    46
    59
    618
    710
    818

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino100%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    Questions about St. Turibius School

    What grades does St. Turibius School serve?

    St. Turibius School serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend St. Turibius School?

    About 93 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.

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