Our Lady of Perpetual Help School has been educating children for over 73 years.
As a Catholic school we pride ourselves in weekly mass attendance, a strong commitment to Christian service and daily religion classes.
Student have the opportunity to participate in CYO Sports and a variety of clubs.
Our Middle School is Departmentalized giving the students the valuable experience of moving from class to class and enjoying varied teaching styles. 100% of OLPH Students who apply to Catholic high schools are accepted.
The feedback we receive from the high schools is that OLPH Students are fully prepared for high and school and positioned to excel.
Currently, OLPH Graduates are attending USC, University of California at San Diego, California State University of Long Beach, Yale University, Boston College, Georgetown University and more.
Because of the family-like atmosphere at OLPH School our Alumni come back to visit frequently.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 302 students
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 34 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
School History
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1948
Student Body
Total Students
302 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
96%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
98%
Average Class Size
34 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School polo & Plaid skirt for girls, school polo and navy pants for boys
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies depending on Parish membership. Please contact school for details.
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Marci Mongan
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
10 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Academic Deacthlon, Drama Club, Student Ambassadors
Club or Organization:
Book Club, Chess Club, Good Samaritan Club, Student Council, Youthact & Interact Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Choir
Club or Organization:
Book Club, Chess Club, Good Samaritan Club, Student Council, Youthact & Interact Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Club, Choir
School Notes
- Since 1948 the continuing mission of Our Lady of Perpetual Help is to foster Catholic values while meeting the spiritual, academic, social and physical needs of each student. As a Parish Ministry, Our Lady of Perpetual Help assist the parents in raising responsible, educated students able to live out the values and teachings of Christ as they meet the challenges of the future.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School often compared to?
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Raymond School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School?
The acceptance rate of Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School offer?
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School's ranking?
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of students of color, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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