For the 2023-24 school year, there are 16 private schools serving 1,688 students in Arcadia, CA (there are 12 public schools, serving 9,310 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Arcadia, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The best top ranked private schools in Arcadia, CA include Excelsior School, Barnhart School and Renaissance Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 74%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
Top Ranked Arcadia Private Schools (2023-24)
School
Location
Grades
Students
41 W Santa Clara Street
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626) 623-6339
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626) 623-6339
Grades: 9-12
| 18 students
Arcadia Christian School
(Christian)
1900 S Santa Anita Ave
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 574-8229
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 574-8229
Grades: NS-11
| 121 students
325 N. Santa Anita Ave
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 693-1308
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 693-1308
Grades: 1-12
| 82 students
Academicise Int. Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
325 E Live Oak Ave
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 623-6020
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 623-6020
Grades: PK-K
| 81 students
2612 S Baldwin Ave
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626) 294-0216
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626) 294-0216
Grades: PK-K
| 99 students
Angela Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
100 E Live Oak Ave
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 445-9288
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 445-9288
Grades: PK-K
| 71 students
Arcadia Chinese School
Special Program Emphasis
823 S 1st Avenue
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 786-1557
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 786-1557
Grades: PK-11
| 184 students
145 E Duarte Rd Unit 801
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 576-8868
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 576-8868
Grades: 9-12
| 10 students
Arcadia Montessori School
Montessori School
1406 S Santa Anita Ave
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 447-3513
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 447-3513
Grades: PK-K
| 92 students
325 N SANTA ANITA AVE
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 294-0661
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 294-0661
Grades: K-12
| 96 students
Pearl Preparatory School![Pearl Preparatory School Photo - Pearl Prep uses a hands-on approach to education. All students go on monthly field trips in coordination with the classroom curriculum. Pearl Preparatory School Photo - Pearl Prep uses a hands-on approach to education. All students go on monthly field trips in coordination with the classroom curriculum.]()

(Christian)
1307 E. Longden Ave.
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 442-7737
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 442-7737
Grades: K-6
| 169 students
Rio Hondo Preparatory School![Rio Hondo Preparatory School Photo Rio Hondo Preparatory School Photo]()

(Christian)
5150 Farna Ave
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 444-9531
Arcadia, CA 91006
(626) 444-9531
Grades: 7-12
| 151 students
Serendipity Early Care And Education Center
Daycare / Preschool
530 Las Tunas Drive
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626) 447-3907
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626) 447-3907
Grades: NS-PK
| 30 students
141 Las Tunas Dr
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626) 445-8834
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626) 445-8834
Grades: PK-K
| 54 students
Arcadia, California Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Arcadia Children's Educational Center (Closed 2015)
Daycare / Preschool
9845 E Lemon Ave
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626) 445-7103
Arcadia, CA 91007
(626) 445-7103
Grades: PK-K
| 50 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Arcadia, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Arcadia, CA include Excelsior School, Barnhart School and Renaissance Academy.
How many private schools are located in Arcadia, CA?
16 private schools are located in Arcadia, CA.
How diverse are private schools in Arcadia, CA?
Arcadia, CA private schools are approximately 67% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of students in Arcadia, CA go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Arcadia, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
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