San Ramon Valley Christian Academy Photo

Best Contra Costa County Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 73 private elementary schools serving 14,020 students in Contra Costa County, CA.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Contra Costa County, CA include The Athenian School, Bentley School, and Prospect Sierra School.
The average tuition cost is $18,177, which is higher than the California private elementary school average tuition cost of $17,361.
51% of private elementary schools in Contra Costa County, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Contra Costa County Private Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.
Alternative School
3003 Oak Road, Suite 150
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(877) 673-8893
Gr: 6-12 | 52 students Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2060 Tapscott Ave / 960 Avis Drive
El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 809-9001
Gr: PK-8 | 458 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher. Teachers personalize content and act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.
Alternative School
(1)
101 Ygnacio Valley Road, Suite 150
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(877) 673-8893
Gr: 6-12 Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed
The Springstone School
The Springstone School Photo - The Springstone School Main Hall.
Special Education School
1035 Carol Ln
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 962-9660
Gr: 6-12 | 56 students Tuition listed
The Athenian School
The Athenian School Photo
2100 Mt Diablo Scenic Blvd
Danville, CA 94506
(925) 362-7223
Gr: 6-12 | 539 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 23 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Bentley School
Bentley School Photo
(1)
1000 Upper Happy Valley Rd
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 283-2101
Gr: K-12 | 660 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Bethel Christian Academy
(Baptist)
431 Rincon Rd
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 223-9550
Gr: K-12 | 71 students Tuition listed
Christ The King Catholic School
(Catholic)
(1)
195 B Brandon Rd
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 685-1109
Gr: K-8 | 319 students Tuition listed
Contra Costa Christian School
Contra Costa Christian School Photo - Christmas Concert
(Christian)
(3)
2721 Larkey Lane
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(925) 934-4964
Gr: PK-12 | 412 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Contra Costa Jewish Day School
Contra Costa Jewish Day School Photo - We moved into a new state of the art school building in August 2009!
(Jewish)
(2)
955 Risa Road
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 284-8288
Gr: K-8 | 193 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cornerstone Christian School
(Assembly of God)
1745 E 18th St
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 779-2000
Gr: PK-12 | 491 students
The Dorris-Eaton School
(1)
One Annabel Lane
San Ramon, CA 94583
(925) 930-9000
Gr: PK-8 | 380 students Avg. class size: 18 students Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
Holy Rosary Elementary School
(Catholic)
25 E 15th St
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 757-1270
Gr: PK-8 | 380 students Tuition listed
4255 Clayton Road
Concord, CA 94521
(925) 687-2020
Gr: PK-8 | 393 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
Meher Schools
Meher Schools Photo - A student reads a book in our 3/4 acre organic 7-Circles Garden. Elementary students attend gardening class once a week and help compost, prepare soil, weed, plant, and harvest.
(9)
999 Leland Dr
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 938-9958
Gr: PK-5 | 317 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
NorthCreek Academy & Preschool
NorthCreek Academy & Preschool Photo - K-5 classrooms
(Christian)
(5)
2303A Ygnacio Valley Road
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 954-6322
Gr: NS-8 | 464 students Avg. class size: 23 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Orinda Academy
Orinda Academy Photo - Main Building
(6)
19 Altarinda Road
Orinda, CA 94563
(925) 254-7553
Gr: 8-12 | 36 students Avg. class size: 7 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
796 Grayson Rd
Rutherford, CA 94573
(925) 934-9261
Gr: K-12 | 122 students Avg. class size: 20 students
Queen Of All Saints School
(Catholic)
(1)
2391 Grant St
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 685-8700
Gr: PK-8 | 308 students
St. Agnes Elementary School
(Catholic)
3886 Chestnut Ave
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 689-3990
Gr: PK-8 | 288 students Avg. class size: 32 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition listed
St. Catherine Of Siena School
(Catholic)
604 Mellus St
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 228-4140
Gr: PK-8 | 186 students Tuition listed
St. Francis Of Assisi
(Catholic)
(2)
866 Oak Grove Rd
Concord, CA 94518
(925) 682-5414
Gr: K-8 | 330 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Isidore School
(Catholic)
(1)
435 La Gonda Way
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 837-2977
Gr: K-8 | 673 students Tuition listed
St. Joseph Elementary School
St. Joseph Elementary School Photo
(Catholic)
1961 Plum St
Pinole, CA 94564
(510) 724-0242
Gr: NS-8 | 357 students Avg. class size: 33 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Mary Elementary School
(Catholic)
1158 Bont Ln
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(925) 935-5054
Gr: K-8 | 336 students
St. Patrick School
(Catholic)
(3)
907 7th St
Rodeo, CA 94572
(510) 799-2506
Gr: PK-8 | 425 students
St. Paul School
St. Paul School Photo - Friends reunite!
(Catholic)
1825 Church Lane
San Pablo, CA 94806
(510) 233-3080
Gr: NS-8 | 117 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
St. Perpetua School
(Catholic)
(7)
3445 Hamlin Road
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 284-1640
Gr: K-8 | 292 students Avg. class size: 30 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Peter Martyr
St. Peter Martyr Photo - School Logo
(Catholic)
425 W 4th St
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925) 439-1014
Gr: NS-8 | 188 students Avg. class size: 18 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
San Ramon Valley Christian Academy
San Ramon Valley Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
(4)
220 W El Pintado Road
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 838-9622
Gr: NS-8 | 516 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
Seven Hills School
Seven Hills School Photo
(1)
975 N San Carlos Drive
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 933-0666
Gr: PK-8 | 443 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4380 Concord Blvd
Concord, CA 94521
(925) 685-9169
Gr: PK-8 | 529 students Tuition listed
Walnut Creek Christian Academy
Walnut Creek Christian Academy Photo - Ice Cream Fun!
(Baptist)
(4)
2336 Buena Vista Avenue
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(925) 935-1587
Gr: PK-8 | 195 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition listed
All God's Children Christian School
(Presbyterian)
1900 Willow Lake Rd
Discovery Bay, CA 94505
(925) 513-8006
Gr: PK-5 | 166 students Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Anova Center For Education - ACE Contra Costa
Special Education School
1140 Galaxy Way, Suite 100
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 687-9616
Gr: 1-12 | 76 students
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[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Contra Costa County, California

Contra Costa County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
4892 San Pablo Dam Rd
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 222-1700
Gr: PK-12 | 56 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
2375 Aberdeen Way
San Pablo, CA 94806
(510) 223-6079
Gr: K-12 | 35 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
La Cheim School (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
1413 F St Portable One
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 777-1133
Gr: 7-11 | 19 students
La Cheim School, Inc. (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
2853 Groom Dr
San Pablo, CA 94806
(510) 243-2360
Gr: 10-12 | 16 students
7075 Cutting Blvd
El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 236-8802
Gr: PK-8 | 112 students
2800 Rheem Ave
Richmond, CA 78404
(510) 890-9740
Gr: K-8 | 8 students
330 Worrell Road
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 813-5845
Gr: 1-11 | 15 students Tuition listed
2740 Jones Rd
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(925) 934-4888
Gr: K-8 | 369 students
1124 Ferry St.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 228-1295
Gr: K-5 | 36 students
2702 Pleasant Hill Road
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 947-2340
Gr: PK-K | 72 students
201 28th St
Richmond, CA 94804
(510) 232-3326
Gr: K-8 | 161 students Tuition listed
1500 Sherburne Hills Road
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 736-2181
Gr: NS-PK | 115 students
2603 Tassajara Avenue
El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 233-3013
Gr: K-8 | 102 students Avg. class size: 18 students
2225 Gaynor Ave
Richmond, CA 94801
(510) 236-9101
Gr: 3 | 2 students
1800 Elm St
El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 970-7580
Gr: K-8 | 258 students Avg. class size: 18 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Contra Costa County, CA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Contra Costa County, CA include The Athenian School, Bentley School, and Prospect Sierra School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Contra Costa County?
73 private elementary schools are located in Contra Costa County.
How much do private elementary schools cost in Contra Costa County?
The average tuition cost is $18,177, which is higher than the California private school average tuition cost of $17,361.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Contra Costa County?
Contra Costa County private elementary schools are approximately 47% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 50%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Contra Costa County?
51% of private elementary schools in Contra Costa County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private elementary schools in Contra Costa County are often viewed compared to one another?

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