St. Edward Parish School (Top-Ranked �� School for 2026)

St. Edward Parish School

33926 Calle La Primavera
Dana Point, CA 92629

St. Edward Parish School in Dana Point, CA, serves 811 co–ed udents from preschool through eighth grade in a suburban community setting.

The school has a udent–teacher ratio of 17:1 with 47 teachers supporting the PK–8 enrollment.

Approximately 26% of the udent body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school population.

Founded as a Catholic–affiliated initution, St. Edward Parish School provides a faith–based educational program for families in the Dana Point area.

Among California private schools,. Edward Parish School ranks in the top 20% for udent body size.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked CA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 811 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. Edward Parish School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students

811 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

26%

State avg.: 51%

Students by Grade

St. Edward Parish School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

47 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

$77.00 application fee

Application URL

School Notes

School Motto: Always Learning

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked CA School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 811 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in California is $17,461 for elementary schools and $23,316 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in California is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).