Top California Daycares & Preschools Private Schools

Top California Daycares & Preschools Private Schools (2018-19)

  • School Location Grades Students
  • Adda Clevenger School
    Adda Clevenger School Photo - The Adda Clevenger School is an independent elementary school providing an accelerated academic and arts curriculum to San Francisco Bay Area students grades TK-8 since 1980.
    Special Program Emphasis
    (2)
     180 Fair Oaks Street
    San Francisco, CA 94110
    (415)824-2240
    Grades: PK-8 | 121 students
  • Alta Loma Christian School
    Alta Loma Christian School Photo - We have a 1-to-1 iPad program in middle school, which makes learning even more exciting!
     9974 19th Street
    Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737
    (909)989-2804
    Grades: PK-8 | 251 students
  • Berkeley Hall School
    Berkeley Hall School Photo - Berkeley Hall is located on 66-acres off Mulholland Drive. It serves the westside of Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley.
     16000 Mulholland Drive
    Los Angeles, CA 90049
    (310)476-6421
    Grades: PK-8 | 281 students
  • The Berkeley School
    The Berkeley School Photo - 7th grade science lab.
     1310 University Ave
    Berkeley, CA 94702
    (510)665-8800
    Grades: PK-8 | 320 students
  • Bonita Country Day School
    Bonita Country Day School Photo
    Montessori School
    (2)
     625 Otay Lakes Road
    Chula Vista, CA 91913
    (619)656-0141
    Grades: PK-6 | 89 students
  • Calvary Christian Academy
    Calvary Christian Academy Photo - CCA's cheer team performs at local events as well as competing around the state and country.
    (Christian)
    (1)
     1771 E Palomar Street
    Chula Vista, CA 91913
    (619)591-2260
    Grades: PK-12 | 371 students
  • Capistrano Valley Christian Schools
    Capistrano Valley Christian Schools Photo - Our Junior High School is a place where children can find belonging, challenge, spirit, and direction. Our Junior High School serves over 80 students in grades seven and eight. Students receive instruction in five core academic disciplines: English, Mathematics, Science, History, PE, and Bible. Electives include art, yearbook, musical theater, Spanish, ecology, computer coding, culinary arts, and Dickens Carolers.
    (Christian)
    (6)
     32032 Del Obispo St
    San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
    (949)493-5683
    Grades: PK-12 | 440 students
  • Christ Lutheran School
    Christ Lutheran School Photo - Newly upgraded basketball and volleyball courts
    (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
    (3)
     311 S Citrus St
    West Covina, CA 91791
    (626)967-7531
    Grades: NS-8 | 296 students
  • Country Montessori School
    Country Montessori School Photo - The Owls classroom for 4th and 5th grade students.
    Montessori School
    (2)
     12642 Monte Vista Road
    Poway, CA 92064
    (858)673-1756
    Grades: NS-5 | 152 students
  • Egremont Schools
    Egremont Schools Photo - Our students enjoy robotics!
    (4)
     19850 Devonshire Street
    Chatsworth, CA 91311
    (818)363-7803
    Grades: NS-5 | 152 students
  • Fairmont Private Schools - Anaheim Hills Campus
    Fairmont Private Schools - Anaheim Hills Campus Photo
    (2)
     5300 East La Palma Ave
    Anaheim, CA 92807
    (714)874-8233
    Grades: NS-8 | 509 students
  • Fairmont Private Schools - Historic Anaheim Campus
    Fairmont Private Schools - Historic Anaheim Campus Photo - Voted Best Private School in Orange County
     1557 W. Mable Street
    Anaheim, CA 92805
    (714)874-8233
    Grades: PK-8 | 482 students
  • Fairmont Private Schools - North Tustin Campus
    Fairmont Private Schools - North Tustin Campus Photo
    (6)
     12421 Newport Ave.
    Santa Ana, CA 92705
    (714)874-8233
    Grades: PK-8 | 300 students
  • First Presbyterian Preparatory School
    First Presbyterian Preparatory School Photo - First Pres Prep is Your Foundation for the Future.
    (Presbyterian)
    (1)
     10400 Zelzah Ave
    Porter Ranch, CA 91326
    (818)368-7254
    Grades: NS-5 | 194 students
  • Frederick KC Price III Christian Schools
    Frederick KC Price III Christian Schools Photo - Middle School drum line.
    (Christian)
    (7)
     7901 S Vermont Ave
    Los Angeles, CA 90044
    (323)565-4199
    Grades: PK-12 | n/a students
  • Grace Christian School
    Grace Christian School Photo
    (1)
     4545 Myra Ave
    Cypress, CA 90630
    (714)761-5200
    Grades: NS-8 | 414 students
  • Grace Harbor Church & School
    Grace Harbor Church & School Photo - Making friends for life.
    (Christian)
    (4)
     12881 Newport Avenue
    Tustin, CA 92780
    (714)544-4431
    Grades: NS-6 | 113 students
  • The Harker Preschool
    The Harker Preschool Photo
    Daycare / Preschool
     4525 Union Avenue
    San Jose, CA 95124
    (408)553-5700
    Grades: NS-9 | n/a students
  • The Harker School Upper School
    The Harker School Upper School Photo - Harker teachers are highly qualified and bring passion and expertise to their classrooms. Many have advanced degrees and all pursue ongoing professional development to offer our students a world-class education at Harker.
     500 Saratoga Ave
    San Jose, CA 95129
    (408)249-2510
    Grades: PK-12 | 2030 students
  • The Hilldale School
    The Hilldale School Photo - Holiday celebrations make Pre-K a fun way to learn new ideas and show off our singing skills to parents!
    Special Program Emphasis
    (1)
     79 Florence St.
    Daly City, CA 94014
    (650)756-4737
    Grades: PK-8 | 155 students
  • Laguna Niguel Montessori Center
    Laguna Niguel Montessori Center Photo - Elementary students think "ouside the box". Montessori students love to learn!
    Montessori School
     28083 Moulton Pkwy
    Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
    (949)643-1200
    Grades: PK-2 | 205 students
  • Loma Linda Academy
    Loma Linda Academy Photo
    (Seventh Day Adventist)
    (1)
     10656 Anderson Street
    Loma Linda, CA 92354
    (909)796-0161
    Grades: NS-12 | 1228 students
  • Marin Horizon School
    Marin Horizon School Photo - Our instruction recognizes the present and future need for children to become keen problem identifiers, problem solvers, critical thinkers, and creative innovators.
    (2)
     305 Montford Ave
    Mill Valley, CA 94941
    (415)388-8408
    Grades: PK-8 | 305 students
  • Merryhill Elementary & Middle School in Midtown
    Merryhill Elementary & Middle School in Midtown Photo
     2600 V Street
    Sacramento, CA 95818
    (916)429-6055
    Grades: PK-8 | n/a students
  • Merryhill Elementary School
    Merryhill Elementary School Photo
     2565 Millcreek Dr
    Sacramento, CA 95833
    (916)564-7343
    Grades: NS-4 | 219 students
  • Merryhill School
    Merryhill School Photo
    (1)
     1115 Orlando Avenue
    Roseville, CA 95661
    (916)783-3010
    Grades: PK-5 | 86 students
  • Merryhill School 1070
    Merryhill School 1070 Photo
    Special Program Emphasis
     1500 Yosemite Dr.
    Milpitas, CA 95035
    (408)945-9090
    Grades: PK-8 | 454 students
  • Oak Grove School
    Oak Grove School Photo - At Oak Grove High School preparing for college also means tapping into your interests, exploring your natural creativity, and developing lifelong practices of intellectual discipline, good communication, self-reflection, understanding, and clear thinking.
    (4)
     220 West Lomita Ave
    Ojai, CA 93023
    (805)646-8236
    Grades: PK-12 | 219 students
  • Phillips Brooks School
    Phillips Brooks School Photo
     2245 Avy Avenue
    Menlo Park, CA 94025
    (650)854-4545
    Grades: NS-5 | 292 students
  • Sacramento Country Day School
    Sacramento Country Day School Photo - Physical Education is an integral part of a Sacramento Country Day School education to ensure that every child has the opportunity for maximum development in the psychomotor, cognitive, and affective domains.
     2636 Latham Drive
    Sacramento, CA 95864
    (916)481-8811
    Grades: PK-12 | 495 students
  • St. Mary's School, An IB World School
    St. Mary's School, An IB World School Photo
    (Christian)
    (2)
     7 Pursuit
    Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
    (949)448-9027
    Grades: NS-8 | 732 students
  • St Michael's School
    (Roman Catholic)
    (1)
     15542 Pomerado Rd
    Poway, CA 92064
    (858)485-1303
    Grades: PK-8 | 536 students
  • Shu Ren International School
    Shu Ren International School Photo - Rummage Sale
    Special Program Emphasis
     2125 Jefferson Avenue
    Berkeley, CA 94703
    (151)084-18899
    Grades: PK-8 | 97 students
  • Starbright School - Campbell Campus
    Starbright School - Campbell Campus Photo - Starbright School -- Campbell Campus
    Daycare / Preschool
     1806 W. Campbell Ave.
    Campbell, CA 95008
    (408)374-4020
    Grades: NS-K | 120 students
  • Western Christian Academy
    Western Christian Academy Photo - WCA has full accreditation status with the North Central Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement (NCA CASI)
    Special Program Emphasis (Christian)
    (1)
     Po Box 306
    Prather, CA 93651
    (866)295-3774
    Grades: PK-12 | 749 students
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