For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 478 students in 94502, CA (there are 2 public schools, serving 1,104 public students). 30% of all K-12 students in 94502, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private schools in 94502, CA include Coastline Christian Schools and Bright Horizons At Garner Learning Center.
The average acceptance rate is 80%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
25% of private schools in 94502, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Top-Ranked 94502 California Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bright Horizons At Garner Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
2275 N Loop Rd
Alameda, CA 94502
(510) 769-5437
Alameda, CA 94502
(510) 769-5437
Gr: NS-PK | 143 students Avg. class size: 24 students
1801 N Loop Rd
Alameda, CA 94502
(510) 522-0200
Alameda, CA 94502
(510) 522-0200
Gr: K-8 | 314 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Daycare / Preschool
2155 N Loop Rd
Alameda, CA 94502
(510) 521-3227
Alameda, CA 94502
(510) 521-3227
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 94502, CA?
The top-ranked private schools in 94502, CA include Coastline Christian Schools and Bright Horizons At Garner Learning Center.
How many private schools are located in 94502?
4 private schools are located in 94502.
What percentage of students in 94502 go to private school?
30% of all K-12 students in 94502 are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 94502?
25% of private schools in 94502 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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