St. Lucy Parish School is a Christian Community, which teaches Catholic values as a way of life.
Together teachers, parents and students pursue the educational mission of the Church in proclaiming the message of the Gospels, fostering the development of community, serving the community in need and coming together in celebration and worship.
St. Lucy Parish School guides its students to develop an appreciation for learning and offers an education of academic excellence.
We recognize our responsibility to create an atmosphere which will maximize each child's potential spiritually, morally, intellectually, physically, psychologically and socially.
St. Lucy Parish School also provides a quality, faith-based Catholic education and community that develops faithful members of the Catholic Church and society.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 200 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Lucy School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
200 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St. Lucy Parish School is a Christian Community, which teaches Catholic values as a way of life. Together teachers, parents and students pursue the educational mission of the Church in proclaiming the message of the Gospels, fostering the development of community, serving the community in need and coming together in celebration and worship. St. Lucy Parish School guides its students to develop an appreciation for learning and offers an education of academic excellence. We recognize our responsibility to create an atmosphere which will maximize each child's potential spiritually, morally, intellectually, physically, psychologically and socially. St. Lucy Parish School also provides a quality, faith-based Catholic education and community that develops faithful members of the Catholic Church and society.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Lucy School?
The application deadline for St. Lucy School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Lucy School located?
St. Lucy School is located in the Westside neighborhood of Long Beach, CA.
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