For the 2025 school year, there are 84 lutheran church missouri synod private schools serving 16,406 students in California. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in California.
The top ranked lutheran church missouri synod private schools in California include Crean Lutheran High School, St. Peter Lutheran School, and Christ Lutheran Church & School.
The average tuition cost is $9,071, which is lower than the California private school average tuition cost of $18,010.
Top Ranked Lutheran Church Missouri Synod Private Schools in California (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
5900 E. Santa Ana Canyon Road
Anaheim, CA 92807
(714) 637-0887
Anaheim, CA 92807
(714) 637-0887
Gr: PK-8 | 278 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 19 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
50 S. Lower Sacramento Rd.
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 333-2225
Lodi, CA 95242
(209) 333-2225
Gr: PK-8 | 352 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Zion Lutheran School![Zion Lutheran School Photo - Welcome to Zion! Zion Lutheran School Photo - Welcome to Zion!]()

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
495 9th Ave
San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 221-7500
San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 221-7500
Gr: K-8 | 155 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
1473 West 182nd Street
Gardena, CA 90248
(310) 538-6863
Gardena, CA 90248
(310) 538-6863
Gr: 6-12 | 118 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
468 Grand Street
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 366-3466
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 366-3466
Gr: PK-8 | 170 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
23262 El Toro Road
Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 830-1461
Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 830-1461
Gr: PK-8 | 272 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 6
Bella Vista Christian Academy![Bella Vista Christian Academy Photo - BVCA students gather around the flag pole. Bella Vista Christian Academy Photo - BVCA students gather around the flag pole.]()

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1635 Chester Dr
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 835-7438
Tracy, CA 95376
(209) 835-7438
Gr: NS-8 | 298 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5100 E Arbor Rd
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 420-7783
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 420-7783
Gr: NS-8 Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition listed
28850 S Western Ave
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
(310) 831-0848
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
(310) 831-0848
Gr: PK-8 | 277 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
760 Victoria St
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(949) 548-6866
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(949) 548-6866
Gr: NS-8 | 348 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Concordia Christian School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
16603 San Fernando Mission Blvd
Granada Hills, CA 91344
(818) 368-0892
Granada Hills, CA 91344
(818) 368-0892
Gr: PK-8 | 186 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Crean Lutheran High School![Crean Lutheran High School Photo Crean Lutheran High School Photo]()

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
12500 Sand Canyon Ave.
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 387-1199
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 387-1199
Gr: 9-12 | 982 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
840 S Almansor St
Alhambra, CA 91801
(262) 893-6641
Alhambra, CA 91801
(262) 893-6641
Gr: PK-8 | 143 students Acceptance rate listed
Faith Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
4000 San Juan Ave
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 961-4252
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 961-4252
Gr: NS-1 | 48 students
First Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1001 South Glenoaks Blvd
Burbank, CA 91502
(818) 848-3076
Burbank, CA 91502
(818) 848-3076
Gr: K-6 | 56 students Tuition listed
Loving Savior Of The Hills Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
14816 Peyton Dr
Chino Hills, CA 91709
(909) 597-2948
Chino Hills, CA 91709
(909) 597-2948
Gr: K-8 | 297 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2222 N. Santiago Blvd.
Orange, CA 92867
(714) 998-5151
Orange, CA 92867
(714) 998-5151
Gr: 9-12 | 1,431 student Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition listed
Our Savior Lutheran
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1385 S Livermore Ave
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 447-1246
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 447-1246
Gr: K-8 | 342 students
Prince Of Peace Lutheran School![Prince Of Peace Lutheran School Photo Prince Of Peace Lutheran School Photo]()

(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
38451 Fremont Blvd
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-8186
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 797-8186
Gr: PK-8 | 444 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
13200 Red Hill Avenue
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 544-3132
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 544-3132
Gr: K-8 | 372 students Avg. class size: 19 students Tuition listed
St. John S Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
26410 Columbia Street
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 925-7756
Hemet, CA 92544
(951) 925-7756
Gr: PK-8 | 315 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
154 S Shaffer St
Orange, CA 92866
(714) 288-4400
Orange, CA 92866
(714) 288-4400
Gr: NS-8 | 838 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
St. John's Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3521 Linda Vista Ave
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 226-7970
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 226-7970
Gr: PK-8 | 281 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4
4500 Buena Vista Road
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 664-8090
Bakersfield, CA 93311
(661) 664-8090
Gr: K-8 | 452 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1376 Felspar Street
San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 272-6282
San Diego, CA 92109
(858) 272-6282
Gr: K-8 | 160 students Sports: 3 Tuition listed
901 E Heim Avenue
Orange, CA 92865
(714) 921-3188
Orange, CA 92865
(714) 921-3188
Gr: NS-8 | 400 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
6500 E. Santiago Canyon
Orange, CA 92869
(714) 639-1946
Orange, CA 92869
(714) 639-1946
Gr: PK-8 | 484 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
810 Buena Vista Way
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 262-4444
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 262-4444
Gr: K-12 | 292 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9
West Portal Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
200 Sloat Boulevard
San Francisco, CA 94132
(415) 665-6330
San Francisco, CA 94132
(415) 665-6330
Gr: K-8 | 359 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
West Portal Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3101 Moraga St
San Francisco, CA 94122
(415) 731-3000
San Francisco, CA 94122
(415) 731-3000
Gr: K-8 | 319 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition listed
1244 E Cypress St
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 535-3600
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 535-3600
Gr: PK-8 | 257 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
10368 Road 256
Terra Bella, CA 93270
(559) 535-4346
Terra Bella, CA 93270
(559) 535-4346
Gr: K-6 | 21 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Acts Advanced Christian Training Schools
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
P.O. Box 1677
Atascadero, CA 93423
(805) 242-6053
Atascadero, CA 93423
(805) 242-6053
Gr: K-12 | 34 students Avg. class size: 5 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
27265 Luther Drive
Canyon Country, CA 91351
(661) 251-6027
Canyon Country, CA 91351
(661) 251-6027
Gr: NS | 60 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
820 W Imperial Hwy
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 529-0892
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 529-0892
Gr: PK-8 | 233 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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