Top 3 Best California Friends Private Elementary Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 friends private elementary schools serving 1,657 students in California. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in California.
The top ranked friends private elementary schools in California include San Francisco Friends School, Merryhill Elementary School and Friends Christian Elementary School.
The average acceptance rate is 58%, which is lower than the California private elementary school average acceptance rate of 84%.

Top Ranked Friends Private Elementary Schools in California (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Merryhill Elementary School
Merryhill Elementary School Photo
(Friends)
(2)
750 N Capitol Ave, Bldg D
San Jose, CA 95133
(408) 254-1282
Grades: PK-5
| 303 students
5151 Lakeview Avenue
Yorba Linda, CA 92886
(714) 528-6608
Grades: PK-8
| 870 students
San Francisco Friends School
(Friends)
250 Valencia Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
(415) 565-0400
Grades: K-8
| 437 students
Friends Western School
Friends Western School Photo - On the first day of school all the children were connected with yarn after they made their personal goals for the year, we cut the yarn to make bracelets.
(Friends)
(2)
524 E Orange Grove Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91104
(626) 365-1068
Grades: K-5
| 47 students

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