St. Monica Catholic High School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked CA School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 371 students
Yearly Tuition: $11,000
Average class size: 24 students
Application Deadline: Jan. 17 / rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

St. Monica Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Monica Catholic High School
9	103
10	69
11	102
12	97

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Year Founded

1937

Summer School Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

371 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

73%

State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

29 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

90%

Average Class Size

24 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

School Uniform

Number of AP Courses

14 courses

Advanced Courses

AP BiologyAP Biology

AP Calculus ABAP Chemistry

AP Computer ScienceAP English Language & Composition

AP English LiteratureAP European History

AP FrenchAP Japanese

AP PhysicsAP Spanish Language

AP U.S. GovernmentAP United States History

Honors Algebra IHonors Algebra II

Honors BiologyHonors British Literature

Honors ChemistryHonors Economics

Honors English 9Honors Geometry

Honors Pre-CalculusHonors Spanish I-III

Honors World History

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School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (Accrediting Commission for Schools) (ACS WASC)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

Jan. 17 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$11,000

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Tuition Notes

2018-2019 Tuition Information Parishioner Discounted Tuition*: $11,000 Regular Tuition: $ 12,300.00 International Tuition: $ 18,000

% on Financial Aid

30%

Admissions Director

Roxanna Warmington

Sports

Total Sports Offered

13 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

DanceFootball

GolfSoccer

SoftballTennis

Track and FieldVolleyball

Weightlifting

Colors

White, Green, Gold

School Mascot

Joe Mariner

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

24 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Academic DecathlonAnimal Rescue Club

Animation ClubAsian Pacific Club

Black Cultural SocietyCalifornia Scholarship Federation

Campus Ministry ClubComedy Club

Creative Expression ClubDrama Club

Environmental ClubFashion Club

Food ClubHabitat for Humanity

Human Rights ClubKey Club

Mariner ManiacsMiracle Makers

National Honors SocietyNosotros

Poetry ClubSpeech & Debate

Student GovernmentVideo and Gaming Club

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School Notes

Saint Monica Catholic High School is a coeducational, parish high school that provides a college preparatory curriculum for students of diverse abilities, cultures, and faiths.
As a Catholic high school guided by gospel values, we affirm and respect the dignity of each member of our school community.
We are a faith-filled community that values Christian service, as well as academic achievement.
Our mission is to graduate students who demonstrate strength of character, intellectual integrity, and the love of God and others.
Recognizing parents as the primary educators, we provide a faith-based education in collaboration with parents, faculty, and the parish community.
We achieve this through the synthesis of the spiritual, intellectual, moral, emotional, social, and physical development of our students.

Saint Monica Catholic High School is a coeducational, parish high school that provides a college preparatory curriculum for students of diverse abilities, cultures, and faiths.
As a Catholic high school guided by gospel values, we affirm and respect the dignity of each member of our school community.
We are a faith-filled community that values Christian service, as well as academic achievement.
Our mission is to graduate students who demonstrate strength of character, intellectual integrity, and the love of God and others.
Recognizing parents as the primary educators, we provide a faith-based education in collaboration with parents, faculty, and the parish community.
We achieve this through the synthesis of the spiritual, intellectual, moral, emotional, social, and physical development of our students.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Monica Catholic High School cost?

St. Monica Catholic High School's tuition is approximately $11,000 for private students.

Does St. Monica Catholic High School offer a summer program?

Yes, St. Monica Catholic High School offers a summer program. Visit their for more information.

What sports does St. Monica Catholic High School offer?

St. Monica Catholic High School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Weightlifting. St. Monica Catholic High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.

What is St. Monica Catholic High School's ranking?

St. Monica Catholic High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for St. Monica Catholic High School?

The application deadline for St. Monica Catholic High School is Jan. 17 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 17 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

In what neighborhood is St. Monica Catholic High School located?

St. Monica Catholic High School is located in the Wilshire Montana neighborhood of Santa Monica, CA. There are 4 other private schools located in Wilshire Montana.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Santa Monica, CA is $30,834 for elementary schools and $23,443 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Santa Monica, CA is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).