Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 335 students
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School
About the School
- 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 (2026-27)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 335 students
- Acceptance rate: 75%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Student Body
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
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.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Sports
School Mascot
Eagles
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 83%. St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
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: Lowest average acceptance rates and 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.
Related Schools
Show me:
People that viewed St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School also viewed these schools: Chadwick School, Valor Christian Academy, First Lutheran School, South Bay Christian School and Rolling Hills Country Day School.
The nearest high school to St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School is South Bay Faith Academy (1.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Riviera Hall Lutheran School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
Show me:
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 865 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 32
26800 Academy Drive
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274
(310) 377-1543
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 303 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
525 Earle Lane
Redondo Beach, CA 90278
(310) 798-5181
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: K-8 | 493 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 6
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
2900 W Carson St
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 320-9920
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 193 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 8
Seventh Day Adventist
4400 Del Amo Blvd
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 370-6215
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: K-8 | 423 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5
26444 Crenshaw Blvd
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274
(310) 377-4848
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 865 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 32
26800 Academy Drive
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274
(310) 377-1543
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 865 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 32
26800 Academy Drive
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274
(310) 377-1543
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 303 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
525 Earle Lane
Redondo Beach, CA 90278
(310) 798-5181
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: K-8 | 493 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 6
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
2900 W Carson St
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 320-9920
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 193 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 8
Seventh Day Adventist
4400 Del Amo Blvd
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 370-6215
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: K-8 | 423 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5
26444 Crenshaw Blvd
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274
(310) 377-4848
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 303 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
525 Earle Lane
Redondo Beach, CA 90278
(310) 798-5181
Distance: 2.4 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 193 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 8
Seventh Day Adventist
4400 Del Amo Blvd
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 370-6215
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 262 students
Catholic
340 Massey St
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
(310) 372-7486
Distance: 3.7 mi
Gr: PK-8
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Catholic
5446 Crest Road
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
(310) 377-2800
Distance: 3.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 270 students
Catholic
25515 Eshelman Ave
Lomita, CA 90717
(131) 025-1564
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 295 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 10
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
330 Palos Verdes Blvd
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 375-5528
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-5 | 19 students
1101 Camino Real
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 728-9337
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 54 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Alternative School
22410 Palos Verdes Blvd
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 540-8973
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Montessori School
907 Knob Hill Ave
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 540-9742
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 230 students
Montessori School
907 Knob Hill Ave
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 544-3099
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 295 students
Alternative School (Christian)
101 S Pacific Coast Hwy
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 379-8242
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 63 students
Special Education School
4025 W 226th St
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 373-4556
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 1,105 students
Catholic
5430 Torrance Blvd
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 540-2021
Distance: 2.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 865 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 32
26800 Academy Drive
Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA 90274
(310) 377-1543
Distance: 2.9 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 170 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 17
Christian
2300 Crenshaw Boulevard Bldg B
Torrance, CA 90501
(310) 356-0950
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 295 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 10
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
330 Palos Verdes Blvd
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 375-5528
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-5 | 19 students
1101 Camino Real
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 728-9337
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 230 students
Montessori School
907 Knob Hill Ave
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 544-3099
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 295 students
Alternative School (Christian)
101 S Pacific Coast Hwy
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 379-8242
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: 7-12 | 63 students
Special Education School
4025 W 226th St
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 373-4556
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 295 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 10
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
330 Palos Verdes Blvd
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 375-5528
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 54 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Alternative School
22410 Palos Verdes Blvd
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 540-8973
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 50 students
Montessori School
907 Knob Hill Ave
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 540-9742
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 230 students
Montessori School
907 Knob Hill Ave
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 544-3099
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-K | 79 students
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
1101 Camino Real
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 316-8997
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 78% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1520 Prospect Ave.
Redondo Beach, CA 90278
(310) 798-8628
Redondo Beach, CA 90278
(310) 798-8628
0.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 443 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
(Math: 75% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
365 Paseo De Arena
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 533-4460
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 533-4460
0.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 611 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
(Math: 63% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4800 Calle Mayor
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 533-4548
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 533-4548
0.7 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 626 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
(Math: 65% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
23751 Nancy Lee Ln.
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 533-4790
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 533-4790
0.7 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 651 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
(Math: 75% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
815 Knob Hill Ave.
Redondo Beach, CA 90278
(310) 798-8650
Redondo Beach, CA 90278
(310) 798-8650
0.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 547 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
School Reviews
Endorse St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
- Academic or athletic awards
Recent Articles
When Your Child Struggles in One ÌÇÐÄÔ´´ Subject
Learn what to do when your child struggles in one private school subject, including identifying causes, working with teachers, evaluating support, tutoring, progress, and next steps effectively.
Is Your Child Challenged or Just Given More Work?
Learn how to distinguish meaningful academic rigor from excessive workload by evaluating assignments, feedback, classroom expectations, assessments, and intellectual challenge when comparing private schools for your child.
ÌÇÐÄÔ´´ Extra Help: Evaluating Teacher Access
Learn how to evaluate private school extra-help systems, including teacher availability, scheduling, advising, response times, and access, so your child can receive meaningful academic support when needed most.
Request Info
Did You Know?
The average private school tuition in Los Angeles County, CA is $17,445 for elementary schools and $23,760 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Los Angeles County, CA is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).
Most Popular Articles
Quick Links
SCHOOL SEARCH TOOLS:
SCHOOL BY TYPE (CA):
- Blue Ribbon (82)
- All-girls (56)
- All-boys (47)
- Montessori (485)
- Daycare / Preschools (2,261)
- Summer School Programs (1,123)
- Dual Language Immersion Programs (58)
- Special Education (223)
- Alternative (177)
- ADD/ADHD Support (497)
- Online Schools (17)
- Religiously Affiliated (1,862)
- School Membership Associations (2,395)
- Schools with famous alumni (314)
OPEN-HOUSES & JOBS:
PUBLIC & BOARDING SCHOOLS:
PRIVATE SCHOOL DATA: