St. Barnabas Parish School serves 344 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
The student:teacher of St. Barnabas Parish School is 18:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 344 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,100
- Average class size: 27 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Barnabas Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
344 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
73%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
27 students
Advanced Courses
Mathematics and Literature
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Vicki Marsha Uniform required
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Additional fees are required. Please contact the school office for more information. (562)424-7476
% on Financial Aid
6%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Barnabas Parish School cost?
St. Barnabas Parish School's tuition is approximately $4,100 for private students.
What sports does St. Barnabas Parish School offer?
St. Barnabas Parish School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Dance, Flag Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is St. Barnabas Parish School's ranking?
St. Barnabas Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Barnabas Parish School?
The application deadline for St. Barnabas Parish School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Barnabas Parish School located?
St. Barnabas Parish School is located in the Bixby Knolls neighborhood of Long Beach, CA. There are 2 other private schools located in Bixby Knolls.
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