Top 3 Best Northridge Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 13 private schools serving 1,820 students in Northridge, CA (there are 14 public schools, serving 8,627 public students). 17% of all K-12 students in Northridge, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The best top ranked private schools in Northridge, CA include Heschel, St. Nicholas School and Highland Hall Waldorf School.
The average acceptance rate is 81%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
38% of private schools in Northridge, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Northridge Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Heschel
Heschel Photo
(Jewish)
17701 Devonshire St
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 368-5781
Grades: PK-8
| 357 students
Highland Hall Waldorf School
Highland Hall Waldorf School Photo - Our classrooms contain furniture made of natural materials and slate chalkboards.
Special Program Emphasis
(5)
17100 Superior Street
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 349-1394
Grades: PK-12
| 219 students
St. Nicholas School
St. Nicholas School Photo - On the Stanford Achievement Test, our students consistently achieve scores well above the national averages. The graduates of St. Nicholas School go on to a variety of the best high schools and universities. More than a third of our seniors consistently qualify to enter honors programs in the high schools of their choice.
(Greek Orthodox)
(2)
9501 Balboa Blvd
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 886-6751
Grades: PK-8
| 276 students
ABC Little School Northridge
ABC Little School Northridge Photo - Large classrooms!
Daycare / Preschool
(1)
17643 Roscoe Blvd
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 708-8766
Grades: NS-1
| 143 students
Academy For Advancement Of Children With Autism
Special Education School
20040 Parthenia St
Northridge, CA 91324
(818) 882-0200
Grades: 4-12
| 35 students
Art Of Learning Academy
Art Of Learning Academy Photo
Special Education School
9535 Aldea Avenue
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 701-7675
Grades: 6-12
| 20 students
Casa Montessori
Montessori School
(9)
17633 Lassen St
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 886-7922
Grades: PK-4
| 69 students
Child & Family Studies Center
Daycare / Preschool
18330 Halsted St
Northridge, CA 91330
(818) 677-3131
Grades: NS-K
| 78 students
Kidsville Usa
Kidsville Usa Photo
Alternative School
8464 Corbin Avenue
Northridge, CA 91324
(818) 886-3508
Grades: NS-1
| 108 students
Northpoint School & Intensive Outpatient Program
Special Education School
9650 Zelzah Ave
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 739-5231
Grades: 8-12
| 70 students
The Northridge Community School
(Christian)
17216 Saticoy St No 362
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 776-2440
Grades: K-8
| 49 students
Our Lady Of Lourdes School
(Catholic)
18437 Superior St
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 349-0245
Grades: K-8
| 262 students
San Fernando Valley Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
17601 Lassen St
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 349-1373
Grades: PK-12
| 134 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Northridge, California

Northridge, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
8756 Canby Avenue
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 885-5872
Grades: 2-11
| 56 students
18355 Roscoe Blvd
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 885-1655
Grades: NS-9
| 89 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Northridge, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Northridge, CA include Heschel, St. Nicholas School and Highland Hall Waldorf School.
How many private schools are located in Northridge, CA?
13 private schools are located in Northridge, CA.
How diverse are private schools in Northridge, CA?
Northridge, CA private schools are approximately 49% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of students in Northridge, CA go to private school?
17% of all K-12 students in Northridge, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Northridge, CA?
38% of private schools in Northridge, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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