Christ Lutheran School Photo - Students cheer their fellow students on during the annual Jog-a-thon Fundraiser!

Best Brea Private Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 444 students in Brea, CA.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the California private preschool average acceptance rate of 82%.
67% of private preschools in Brea, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Private Preschools in Brea, CA (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Christ Lutheran School
Christ Lutheran School Photo - Students participate in a reading activity.
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(2)
820 W Imperial Hwy
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 529-0892
Gr: PK-8 | 233 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Future Minds Montessori
Montessori School
408 S Flower Ave
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 309-0946
Gr: PK-K | 21 students
Heights Christian Schools - Brea Campus
Heights Christian Schools - Brea Campus Photo - Heights students in class!
(Christian)
(1)
200 S. Associated Road
Brea, CA 92821
(714) 990-8780
Gr: NS-4 | 190 students

Overview

This Town (Brea)
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
444 Students
363,691 Students
% Average Students of Color
34%
50%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
22 Teachers
26,548 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
58%
Average Class Size
22 students
18 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,500
$15,615
Average Summer Program Cost
$160
$782
Average Acceptance Rate
90%
82%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,694 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
50 Students
30,400 Students
% Asian Students
12%
9%
# Hispanic Students
49 Students
43,183 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
12%
# Black Students
14 Students
12,403 Students
% Black Students
3%
4%
# White Students
233 Students
112,419 Students
% White Students
55%
32%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,007 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
75 Students
144,471 Students
% of Others Students
18%
42%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private preschools are located in Brea, CA?
3 private preschools are located in Brea, CA.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Brea?
67% of private preschools in Brea are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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