For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 504 students in 90042, CA (there are 15 public schools, serving 4,881 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in 90042, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
67% of private schools in 90042, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).
Private Schools in 90042, CA (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Good Shepherd Lutheran School
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
6338 N Figueroa St
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 255-2786
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 255-2786
Gr: PK-8 | 95 students Tuition listed
Optimist High
Special Education School
6957 N Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 443-3100
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 443-3100
Gr: 7-12 | 181 students
St. Ignatius Of Loyola School
(Catholic)
6025 Monte Vista St
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 255-6456
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 255-6456
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students
90042, California Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Cdm Christian Continuation School (Closed 2021)
(Pentecostal)
121 N Ave 60
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 823-5591
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 823-5591
Gr: K-9 | 21 students
Pacific Christian High School (Closed 2004)
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
625 Coleman Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 254-7161
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 254-7161
Gr: 5-12 | 113 students
Sycamore Grove School (Closed 2010)
(Christian)
4900 N Figueroa St
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 255-6550
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 255-6550
Gr: K-8 | 60 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 90042, CA?
3 private schools are located in 90042, CA.
What percentage of students in 90042 go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in 90042 are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 90042?
67% of private schools in 90042 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).
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