For the 2025 school year, there are 3 private high schools serving 1,004 students in Carlsbad, CA.
The top ranked private high schools in Carlsbad, CA include Pacific Ridge School and Army and Navy Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 82%, which is higher than the California private high school average acceptance rate of 78%.
33% of private high schools in Carlsbad, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Top Ranked Carlsbad Private High Schools (2025)
School
Location
Quick Facts
6269 El Fuerte St
Carlsbad, CA 92009
(760) 448-9820
Carlsbad, CA 92009
(760) 448-9820
Gr: 6-12 | 695 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 47 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2605 Carlsbad Boulevard
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(888) 762-2338
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(888) 762-2338
Gr: 7-12 | 285 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Grace Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
2731 Abedul St
Carlsbad, CA 92009
(760) 804-0498
Carlsbad, CA 92009
(760) 804-0498
Gr: 1-12 | 24 students
Carlsbad, California Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bright Horizons (Closed 2012)
Daycare / Preschool
2634 El Camino Real
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(760) 434-7143
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(760) 434-7143
Gr: NS-K | 36 students
705 Palomar Airport Rd., Ste. 340
Carlsbad, CA 92011
(760) 732-1200
Carlsbad, CA 92011
(760) 732-1200
Gr: 6-12 Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed
Leport School - Carlsbad Village (Closed 2015)
Montessori School
3016 Highland Dr
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(760) 434-6440
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(760) 434-6440
Gr: PK-4 | 25 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private high schools in Carlsbad, CA?
The top ranked private high schools in Carlsbad, CA include Pacific Ridge School and Army and Navy Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Carlsbad?
3 private high schools are located in Carlsbad.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Carlsbad?
33% of private high schools in Carlsbad are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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