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St. Bernard High School

9100 Falmouth Avenue
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293
St. Bernard High School endeavors to help the individual develop spiritually, morally, intellectually, culturally, socially and physically.
It is a community of students, teachers and parents seeking to incorporate into their lives the truths of Jesus Christ and to expand the Kingdom of God.
The school's communal spirit reaches out to students of all races, beliefs and social backgrounds.
St. Bernard offers a broad-based liberal arts curriculum with an emphasis on Christian values and Catholic tradition.
This curriculum is designed to meet the needs of the college-bound student.
Students are expected to work to achieve their own individual potential on academic and spiritual levels, with the guidance of parents as primary educators, in partnership with the faculty.
They are encouraged to incorporate Christian values, community involvement and global awareness into their everyday lives.
The development of the spiritual person is at the core of achieving these goals.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 165 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $14,000
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1957
Colors
White, Blue, Gold
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
14 acres

Student Body

Total Students
165 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
13:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
20 students
AP/Advanced Courses
AP BiologyAP Calculus
AP ChemistryAP English Language
AP English LiteratureAP Environmental Science
AP European HistoryAP Spanish Language
AP Studio Art: DrawingAP US Government
AP US History

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Christina McCole
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Viking
  • St. Bernard High School endeavors to help the individual develop spiritually, morally, intellectually, culturally, socially and physically.
  • It is a community of students, teachers and parents seeking to incorporate into their lives the truths of Jesus Christ and to expand the Kingdom of God.
  • The school's communal spirit reaches out to students of all races, beliefs and social backgrounds.
  • St. Bernard offers a broad-based liberal arts curriculum with an emphasis on Christian values and Catholic tradition.
  • This curriculum is designed to meet the needs of the college-bound student.
  • Students are expected to work to achieve their own individual potential on academic and spiritual levels, with the guidance of parents as primary educators, in partnership with the faculty.
  • They are encouraged to incorporate Christian values, community involvement and global awareness into their everyday lives.
  • The development of the spiritual person is at the core of achieving these goals.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Bernard High School cost?
St. Bernard High School's tuition is approximately $14,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of St. Bernard High School?
The acceptance rate of St. Bernard High School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
When is the application deadline for St. Bernard High School?
The application deadline for St. Bernard High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 165 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $14,000
  • Acceptance rate: 100%
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Los Angeles County, CA is $18,257 for elementary schools and $23,825 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Los Angeles County, CA is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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