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Best 90221 California Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 694 students in 90221, CA (there are 16 public schools, serving 7,905 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in 90221, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in 90221, CA is First Christian New Life Academy.
67% of private schools in 90221, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Catholic).

Top-Ranked 90221 California Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
First Christian New Life Academy
Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
1517 E Alondra Blvd
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 763-7184
Gr: PK-8 | 45 students
Eko Multipurpose Center Inc
Special Education School
403 S Santa Fe Ave
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 537-9083
Gr: PK-12 | 99 students
Epiphany Academy
Special Education School
302 N Long Beach Blvd
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 885-1469
Gr: 8-12 | 30 students
Optimal Christian Academy
(Baptist)
1300 E Palmer St
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 603-0378
Gr: PK-8 | 231 students
Our Lady Of Victory School
(Catholic)
(5)
601 E Palmer St
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 631-1320
Gr: PK-8 | 230 students
Tower Of Faith Christian Academy
(Pentecostal)
4323 E Rosecrans Avenue
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 632-5555
Gr: PK-6 | 59 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in 90221 California

90221, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Christian Foundation School (Closed 2006)
(Christian)
440 S Santa Fe Avenue
Compton, CA 90221
(310) 631-5985
Gr: PK-8 | 92 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in 90221, CA?
The top-ranked private schools in 90221, CA is First Christian New Life Academy.
How many private schools are located in 90221?
6 private schools are located in 90221.
How diverse are private schools in 90221?
90221 private schools are approximately 100% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of students in 90221 go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in 90221 are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 90221?
67% of private schools in 90221 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Catholic).

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