St. Elizabeth Parish School private in altadena pasadena
about st elizabeth parish school in altadena

Academic Objectives

St. Elizabeth is fully accredited through Western Association of Schools and Colleges/Accrediting Commission for Schools (WASC/WCEA). The accreditation confirms our commitment to excellence in education. For details on the criteria WASC/WCEA uses for granting accreditation, please visit here.

St. Elizabeth follows the Los Angeles Archdiocese standards and guidelines in addition to the California state standards. St. Elizabeth Parish School encourages each student to strive for excellence, offering curriculum that is challenging, yet supportive. Lessons, methodology, and assessment are designed to address multiple learning styles.

Learning Expectations

St. Elizabeth students are people who:

+ Demonstrate competency in grade level standards.
+ Read for edification, knowledge, and enjoyment.
+ Acquire study skills; developmentally.
+ Access and use technology.
+ Research effectively.
+ Appreciate and engage in the arts.
+ Apply knowledge to real world experiences.

Core Curriculum

The core curriculum includes religion, language arts, math, science, and social studies. Art, music, physical education and computer science are also integrated into the curriculum to provide students with a well-rounded liberal arts education.