Top California Private Schools
- For the 2019-20 school year, there are 3,856 top private schools in California, serving 644,696 students.
- The average private school tuition is $11,360 for elementary schools and $19,235 for high schools (view national tuition averages).
- The average acceptance rate is 84% (view national acceptance rates).
- Minority enrollment is 44% and the student:teacher ratio is 12:1.
- 52% of schools are religiously affiliated (most commonly Roman Catholic and Christian).
Top California Private Schools by County (2019-20)
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