St. Maria Goretti Elementary School Photo #5 - St. Maria Goretti''''s mascot debut in the Belmont Shore Christmas Parade along with our school principal, teachers, staff members, and student council students.

St. Maria Goretti Elementary School

St. Maria Goretti School recognizes the parents as the primary educators of their children.
The administration, faculty, and staff accept the challenge to support parents by providing a solid educational program steeped in the atmosphere of Gospel values.
Our aim is that each student develops, within our diverse student body, a realistic self-image, learn according to their God-given ability, and grow in awareness of the needs of others.
We strive to accomplish this within the local, national, and global community of believers.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 199 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,318
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

St. Maria Goretti Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
School History

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
1957
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details

Student Body

Total Students
199 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
72%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
St. Maria Goretti Elementary School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
$388 month – Includes discounts for Fundraising, Service Hours, and Carnival Hours$433.35 month – Includes discounts for Fundraising & Service Hours$438 month – Includes discount for Fundraising$415.27 month – Includes discount for Service Ho
Admissions Director
Kathleen Hernandez

Sports

Total Sports Offered
4 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Music Lessons, Spanish

Club or Organization:
Computers

School Notes

  • Schoolwide Learning Expectations are "EAGLES" . . . an EDUCATED student who demonstrates grade-level appropriate knowledge and skills in all subjects taught. A . . . an AWARE student who shows respect toward all of God's creations and sensitivity to the needs of others. G . . . a GENEROUS student who gives willingly and unselfishly to others. L . . . a LOVING student who is loyal to God, country, family, friends, and treats others as he/she wants to be treated. E . . . an ENTHUSIASTIC student who participates actively in his/her education, both in and out of the classroom. S . . . a SPIRITUAL student who demonstrates proper reverence for God and the Church and participates actively in the Catholic faith.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Maria Goretti Elementary School cost?
St. Maria Goretti Elementary School's tuition is approximately $5,318 for private students.
Does St. Maria Goretti Elementary School offer a summer program?
Yes, St. Maria Goretti Elementary School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does St. Maria Goretti Elementary School offer?
St. Maria Goretti Elementary School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Football, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Maria Goretti Elementary School's ranking?
St. Maria Goretti Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Maria Goretti Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Maria Goretti Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Maria Goretti Elementary School located?
St. Maria Goretti Elementary School is located in the Carson Park neighborhood of Long Beach, CA.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked CA School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 199 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,318
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Long Beach, CA is $7,970 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Long Beach, CA is 90% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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