Marble Valley Academy Photo - Marble Valley Sports program is of champion caliber. We participate in the County League of schools near us and produce winning basketball, volleyball, football and cross-country athletes. This photo shows our annual game at Arco Arena (now to be at Golden One Center).

Best El Dorado Hills Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private elementary schools serving 604 students in El Dorado Hills, CA.
The top-ranked private elementary school in El Dorado Hills, CA is Ghs Academy- Golden Hills School.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the California private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.
50% of private elementary schools in El Dorado Hills, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked El Dorado Hills Private Elementary Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1060 Suncast Lane
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 933-0100
Gr: PK-8 | 168 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
District Christian Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
7006 Rossmore Ln
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 857-9100
Gr: 3-12 | 41 students
Holy Trinity School
(Catholic)
3115 Tierra De Dios Drive
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(530) 677-3591
Gr: K-8 | 228 students Tuition listed
Marble Valley Academy
Marble Valley Academy Photo - Marble Valley Sports program is of champion caliber. We participate in the County League of schools near us and produce winning basketball, volleyball, football and cross-country athletes. This photo shows our annual game at Arco Arena (now to be at Golden One Center).
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5005 Hillsdale Cirlce
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 933-5122
Gr: NS-10 | 167 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (El Dorado Hills)
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
604 Students
505,028 Students
% Average Students of Color
37%
50%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
46 Teachers
44,280 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
65%
59%
Average Class Size
15 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,407
$17,608
Average Summer Program Cost
$1,200
$1,032
Average Acceptance Rate
75%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.74
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,780 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
57 Students
57,646 Students
% Asian Students
10%
12%
# Hispanic Students
51 Students
81,074 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
17%
# Black Students
1 Student
23,453 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
332 Students
193,485 Students
% White Students
55%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
3,903 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
158 Students
122,442 Students
% of Others Students
26%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in El Dorado Hills, CA?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in El Dorado Hills, CA is Ghs Academy- Golden Hills School.
How many private elementary schools are located in El Dorado Hills?
4 private elementary schools are located in El Dorado Hills.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in El Dorado Hills?
50% of private elementary schools in El Dorado Hills are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private elementary schools in El Dorado Hills are often viewed compared to one another?

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