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From Age 2 to 8th Grade

Grounded in community and faith, we celebrate childhood, empowering each student to challenge their mind, grow in character, and lead with courage.

All About St. Matthew's!

Learn all about the St. Matthew’s experience. See the journey from Age 2 to 8th grade and beyond and explore St. Matthew’s rich history, dynamic community, rigorous academic program and vibrant extracurricular activities. We cannot wait to welcome your family to our campus!

 

Click on the link below to open the digital viewbook and start exploring life at St. Matthew’s.

Explore & Visit St. Matthew's

Come see why families love St. Matthew’s. Our Early Childhood and Lower School Tours are designed for prospective parents, with small groups that allow for personal attention and time for your questions. Our Middle School Open House events welcome students and parents for an interactive morning of discovery.

 

Meet Our Community

The best way to know St. Matthew’s is to spend time with us. Sit down with other parents over coffee, join our K-8 community at Head of School Chapel, or attend a presentation to learn more about how we live on our Palisades campus. However you choose to visit, we can’t wait to welcome you.

 

 

 

Meet St. Matthew’s Admission Team

 

St. Matthew’s Parish School is an independent Episcopal day school for students beginning at Age 2 through the 8th Grade. Located on 30 acres in Pacific Palisades, the School and Parish community welcome all families. Grounded in community and faith, St. Matthew’s celebrates childhood, empowering each student to challenge their mind, grow in character, and lead with courage.

 

To begin your exploration of St. Matthew’s and what makes it special, we invite you to complete an Inquiry. You will receive emails notifying you of events happening throughout the year. In order to fully appreciate what makes St. Matthew’s so special, we hope you’ll join us on campus for an admission event and campus tour.

 

We encourage you to get to know our incredible community where children flourish as both achievers and contributors, as learners, and as human beings. 

 

Carinne Barker
Director of Enrollment & Kindergarten – 8th Grade Admissions

 

Kristin Sigala
Director of Early Childhood & Early Childhood Admissions

Carinne Meyn Barker

Director of Enrollment & Kindergarten – 8th Grade Admissions

(310) 454-1350 ext. 157

cbarker@stmatthewsschool.com

Kristin Sigala

Director of Early Childhood & Early Childhood Admissions

(310) 454-1350 ext. 171

ksigala@stmatthewsschool.com

Please Inquire here to learn more about St. Matthew’s, request admission information, or schedule a tour of campus. The Admission Office can be reached at (310) 454-1350 or by email at admissions@stmatthewsschool.com.

2026-2027 8th Grade Student Ambassadors

(Left to Right): Xavier, Adelaide, James, Emma, Taylor, Lilah, Rye, Ally

We love St Matthew's because it feels like home - a real community of parents and students supporting each other. It feels like our children will be able to stay young at heart in this school while still developing and growing into incredible humans to send out into the next chapters of life. Every teacher and staff member truly feels excited to play a part in the children's futures. The world may not always feel magical but St Matthew’s does.

New Lower School and Middle School Parent