Bishop Garcia Diego High School vs. Laguna Blanca School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Bishop Garcia Diego High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
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Laguna Blanca School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
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Overview
Bishop Garcia Diego High School is an Independent Catholic Co-Educational Secondary School that welcomes students of all faiths and provides them with the spiritual, personal, and intellectual knowledge to meet the enduring challenge of realizing their God-given potential in a multi-cultural society.
Laguna Blanca School offers a comprehensive and personalized Early Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade educational experience that prepares students for college and lifelong success. Laguna Blanca School is an independent, co-educational, college-preparatory day school for students in grades EK-12.
Its innovative program enriches the lives of students through a balance of outstanding academics, the arts, athletics, and a community that celebrates the dignity and worth of each individual.
On beautiful campuses within a safe, nurturing environment, dedicated faculty and staff inspire success.
Small classes offer individual attention and close interpersonal exchanges.
Grades Offered
9-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
No
Year Founded
1914
1933
Students Body
Total Students
282 students
437 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
37%
17%
Students by Grade


Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
10
Kindergarten Students
-
18
Grade 1 Students
-
20
Grade 2 Students
-
13
Grade 3 Students
-
19
Grade 4 Students
-
16
Grade 5 Students
-
22
Grade 6 Students
-
21
Grade 7 Students
-
53
Grade 8 Students
-
58
Grade 9 Students
63
50
Grade 10 Students
103
50
Grade 11 Students
68
54
Grade 12 Students
48
33
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
62 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
70%
67%
Average Class Size
16
12
Number of AP Classes
10
19
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:9
1:7
Average SAT score
1136
1330
Average ACT score
n/a
29
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Jan. 31 / rolling
Feb. 1 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$25,000
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Tuition Notes
Generous financial aid is available for families at all income levels.
Gr EK-6 $31,440
Gr 7-12 $37,700
% on Financial Aid
70%
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$12,000
$19,980
Admissions Director
Emily Diaz
Joyce E Balak
Admissions Associate
Alexis Garcia
Jueun Steinhaus
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14
11
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
3
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Annual Performing Arts Opportunities, Choir, Numerous student led clubs (Art Club, Film Society, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, etc.)
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