St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School serves 335 students in grades Kindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School is 16:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 335 students
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Lawrence Martyr 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 Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1956
Summer School Offered
Yes
Awards
Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2007
Student Body
Total Students
335 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School?
The acceptance rate of St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School is 75%, which is lower than the national average of 81%.
What is St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School's ranking?
St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School located?
St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School is located in the South Redondo neighborhood of Redondo Beach, CA. There are 4 other private schools located in South Redondo.
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