St. Vincent School educates children from Kindergarten through 8th Grade.
The school curriculum meets the standards required by the State of California and the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
St. Vincent School is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the Western Catholic Education Association.
Classes in the Catholic faith are taught each day and ample opportunity is given to the students to express their faith through liturgies, Advent and Lent services, special devotions to Mary, and prayer services.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 265 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Vincent School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
265 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
National avg.: 13:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
School Notes
- St. Vincent School educates children from Transitional Kinder through 8th Grade. The school curriculum meets the standards required by the State of California and the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. St. Vincent School is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the Western Catholic Education Association. Classes in the Catholic faith are taught each day and ample opportunity is given to the students to express their faith through liturgies, Advent and Lent services, special devotions to Mary, and prayer services.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are St. Vincent School often compared to?
St. Vincent School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Agnes School by visitors of our site.
What sports does St. Vincent School offer?
St. Vincent School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Vincent School's ranking?
St. Vincent School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Vincent School?
The application deadline for St. Vincent School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Vincent School located?
St. Vincent School is located in the South Los Angeles neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA. There are 50 other private schools located in South Los Angeles.
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