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Best Alhambra Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 16 private schools serving 1,698 students in Alhambra, CA (there are 11 public schools, serving 9,657 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Alhambra, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 94%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
44% of private schools in Alhambra, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Alhambra Private Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
All Souls World Language Catholic School
All Souls World Language Catholic School Photo - Learning in the world's three most used languages
(Catholic)
(1)
29 S Electric Avenue
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 282-5695
Gr: PK-8 | 344 students Avg. class size: 25 students Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bell Tower Trilingual School
Special Program Emphasis
(3)
3116 W Main St
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 943-9970
Gr: K-8 | 74 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Emmaus Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
840 S Almansor St
Alhambra, CA 91801
(262) 893-6641
Gr: PK-8 | 143 students Acceptance rate listed
Ramona Convent Secondary School
Ramona Convent Secondary School Photo - Our 19+ acre campus is more like a college than a high school. Expansive facilities support a broad and engaging curriculum.
All-girls (Catholic)
(1)
1701 W Ramona Road
Alhambra, CA 91803
(626) 282-4151
Gr: 9-12 | 282 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 28 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Therese Carmelite School
(Catholic)
(1)
1106 E Alhambra Rd
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 289-3364
Gr: K-8 | 146 students Avg. class size: 15 students
St. Thomas More School
(Catholic)
2510 S Fremont Ave
Alhambra, CA 91803
(626) 254-5778
Gr: PK-8 | 137 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Angel's Montessori Preschool
Montessori School
150 North Garfield Ave
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 457-5927
Gr: K | 11 students
Bright Children Montessori Academy
Montessori School
2216 Fremont Ave #18
Alhambra, CA 91803
(310) 756-4880
Gr: PK-K | 31 students
Childtime Children's Center
Daycare / Preschool
1418 S Vega
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 289-3823
Gr: PK-K | 6 students
Foothill Preparatory School
(Christian)
101 S Atlantic Blvd
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 282-9936
Gr: 9-12 | 11 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Grace Garden Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
1423 New Ave
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 281-1009
Gr: PK-K | 20 students
Granada Park Umc Nursery School And Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
1850 W Hellman Ave
Alhambra, CA 91803
(626) 284-5006
Gr: PK-K | 39 students
Lily's Garden Preschool And Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
616 S Chapel Ave
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 282-9736
Gr: PK-K | 135 students
Little Acorn Montessori Academy
Montessori School
1957 W Huntington Dr
Alhambra, CA 91801
(949) 426-1493
Gr: PK-K | 103 students
Oneonta Montessori School
Montessori School
2221 Poplar Blvd
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 284-0840
Gr: K-6 | 117 students Avg. class size: 24 students Tuition listed
Sierra School Of Alhambra
Special Education School
9 N Almansor St
Alhambra, CA 91801
(323) 333-2092
Gr: 4-12 | 99 students
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Alhambra, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
225 South Atlantic Blvd
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 289-1803
Gr: PK-K | 40 students
700 Front St
Alhambra, CA 91801
(626) 284-6558
Gr: K | 43 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Alhambra, CA?
How many private schools are located in Alhambra?
16 private schools are located in Alhambra.
How diverse are private schools in Alhambra?
Alhambra private schools are approximately 92% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of students in Alhambra go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Alhambra are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Alhambra?
44% of private schools in Alhambra are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Alhambra are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Alhambra include: Bright Children Montessori Academy vs. Angel's Montessori Preschool

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