Carson Christian School Photo - Our school facility is conveniently located at 17705 Central Avenue in Carson, between Victoria Avenue and the 91 freeway.

Best Carson Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 479 students in Carson, CA (there are 23 public schools, serving 11,859 public students). 4% of all K-12 students in Carson, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in Carson, CA is St. Philomena Elementary School.
50% of private schools in Carson, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Ranked Carson Private Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Philomena Elementary School
(Catholic)
21832 Main Street
Carson, CA 90745
(310) 835-4827
Gr: PK-8 | 307 students Avg. class size: 31 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Bethel Baptist School
(Baptist)
1361 E Carson St
Carson, CA 90745
(310) 522-4450
Gr: PK-12 | 59 students
Carson Christian School
Carson Christian School Photo - Our school facility is conveniently located at 17705 Central Avenue in Carson, between Victoria Avenue and the 91 freeway.
(Pentecostal)
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17705 Central Avenue
Carson, CA 90746
(310) 609-2300
Gr: K-12 | 68 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
336 E 238th St
Carson, CA 90745
(562) 612-8749
Gr: K-10 | 5 students
Golden Wings Academy Inc
Alternative School
20715 Avalon Blvd # 360
Carson, CA 90746
(310) 630-0863
Gr: PK-K | 18 students
Hemingway Park
Alternative School
700 E GARDENA BLVD
Carson, CA 90746
(310) 538-0018
Gr: K-9 | 22 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Carson, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Carson, CA is St. Philomena Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in Carson?
6 private schools are located in Carson.
How diverse are private schools in Carson?
Carson private schools are approximately 96% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of students in Carson go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Carson are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Carson?
50% of private schools in Carson are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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