St. Raymond School (Top-Ranked �� School for 2026)

12320 Paramount Blvd
Downey, CA 90242

The philosophy of St. Raymond School is founded on Catholic values as revealed through the Gospel message of Jesus Christ.

Our faith-community shares in the mission of the Church in endeavoring to further the Reign of God through lives committed to justice, peace, and reconciliation.

Our school affirms, respects, and honors parents as the primary educators of their children.

In partnership with them we prepare our students to be full and active members of the Church and society, thoroughly grounded in the principles and practices of faith and morals.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked CA School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 266 students
Yearly Tuition: $4,882
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Year Founded

1957

Student Body

Total Students

266 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

98%

State avg.: 51%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$4,882

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Application URL

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Raymond School cost?

St. Raymond School's tuition is approximately $4,882 for private students.

What schools are St. Raymond School often compared to?

St. Raymond School is often viewed alongside schools like Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School by visitors of our site.

What is St. Raymond School's ranking?

St. Raymond School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for St. Raymond School?

The application deadline for St. Raymond School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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