Catholic K-8 school in Long Beach with ADD/ADHD support, small classes, diverse community, music and Spanish instruction
St. Maria Goretti Elementary School is a Catholic K-8 school in Long Beach, CA that serves students in prekindergarten through eighth grade, including those with ADD/ADHD support needs. The school's mission centers on partnering with families to provide a faith-based education where each student learns according to their individual abilities and develops confidence in a supportive community environment.
With an average class size of 20 students and a diverse student body (72% students of color), the school emphasizes personalized attention and inclusive learning. St. Maria Goretti offers ADD/ADHD support programming as part of its special education services, helping students with attention and executive function challenges access the curriculum successfully. The school also provides enrichment through music lessons, Spanish instruction, and computer labs to support varied learning styles and interests.
Founded in 1957, St. Maria Goretti serves 199 students with 10 classroom teachers. Tuition begins at $388/month (with discounts available for family involvement in fundraising and service hours). Rolling admissions are available; families can contact Admissions Director Kathleen Hernandez at (562) 425-5112 to learn more about enrollment and how the school supports students with learning differences.
| Year Founded | 1957 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $5,318 |
| Tuition Notes | $388 month – Includes discounts for Fundraising, Service Hours, and Carnival Hours$433.35 month – Includes discounts for Fundraising & Service Hours$438 month – Includes discount for Fundraising$415.27 month – Includes discount for Service Ho |
| Total Students | 199 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 |
| Average Class Size | 20 |
| Grades Offered | Prekindergarten-8 |
| Admissions Director | Kathleen Hernandez |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 72 |
| Sports | Basketball · Football · Track and Field · Volleyball |
| Clubs and Organizations | Music Lessons · Spanish · Club or Organization: · Computers |
| Classroom Dress Code | Formal |
| School Memberships | Other school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliations | Catholic |
| Summer Program Details | View Summer Program Details |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
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