Quick Facts (2026-27)
- # Private Schools: 3
- # Students Served: 384
- Average Tuition: $4,000
- % Students of Color: 95%
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Carson Private Preschools (2026-27)
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- # Private Schools: 3
- # Students Served: 384
- Average Tuition: $4,000
- % Students of Color: 95%
- View Carson, CA School Trends
Top Ranked Carson Private Preschools (2026-27)
Gr: PK-8 | 307 students
Avg. class size: 31 students
Sports: 6
Catholic
21832 Main Street
Carson, CA 90745
(310) 835-4827
Gr: PK-12 | 59 students
Baptist
1361 E Carson St
Carson, CA 90745
(310) 522-4450
Gr: PK-K | 18 students
Alternative School
20715 Avalon Blvd # 360
Carson, CA 90746
(310) 630-0863
Carson, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)
3
Private Schools
-25.0% (-1 school) 10-yr
384
Students
-43.2% (-292 students) 10-yr
$4,000
Avg. Tuition
-6.8% (-$290) 10-yr
31
Avg. Class Size
+55.0% (+11 students) 10-yr
95%
Students of Color
+18.8% (+15.0 pp) 10-yr
21:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-16.0% (-4.0) 10-yr
Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Carson)
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,250 Schools
# Students
384 Students
362,743 Students
% Students of Color
95%
50%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,696 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
32 Students
30,478 Students
% Asian Students
8%
9%
# Hispanic Students
46 Students
43,620 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
13%
# Black Students
22 Students
12,275 Students
% Black Students
6%
3%
# White Students
5 Students
112,980 Students
% White Students
1%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
17 Students
2,015 Students
% Hawaiian Students
4%
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
267 Students
143,401 Students
% of Others Students
69%
41%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
18 Teachers
26,870 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
14:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
58%
Average Class Size
31 students
18 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,000
$15,707
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
6 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private preschools in Carson, CA?
The top ranked private preschools in Carson, CA is St. Philomena Elementary School.
How many private preschools are located in Carson?
3 private preschools are located in Carson.
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