St. Cornelius Elementary School serves 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. Cornelius Elementary School is 21:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 296 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
St. Cornelius Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
296 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
46%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Cornelius Elementary School's ranking?
St. Cornelius Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Cornelius Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Cornelius Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Cornelius Elementary School located?
St. Cornelius Elementary School is located in the South of Conant neighborhood of Long Beach, CA.
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The nearest elementary school and preschool is Montessori Academy Of Long Beach (1.3 miles away)
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