Vistamar School Photo - Science classes offer hands-on learning.

Best El Segundo Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 305 students in El Segundo, CA (there are 11 public schools, serving 6,209 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in El Segundo, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in El Segundo, CA is Vistamar School.

Top-Ranked El Segundo Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Vistamar School
Vistamar School Photo - Science classes offer hands-on learning.
(25)
737 Hawaii St
El Segundo, CA 90245
(317) 643-7377
Gr: 9-12 | 274 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
Je Portal Schools
Alternative School
555 Aviation Blvd
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 870-7005
Gr: 9-10 | 30 students
880 Apollo St Ste 351
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 363-2018
Gr: 5 | 1 student
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in El Segundo, California

El Segundo, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
2101 Rosecrans Ave, Ste. 1225
El Segundo, CA 90245
(877) 673-8893
Gr: 6-12 Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed
233 Lomita St
El Segundo, CA 90245
(310) 322-4218
Gr: K-8 | 128 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (El Segundo)
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
305 Students
665,544 Students
% Average Students of Color
45%
51%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
50 Teachers
55,535 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
59%
Average Number of AP Courses
20 courses
15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$45,468
$18,036
Average % on Financial Aid
33%
29%
Average Endowment Size
$10 million
$34.01 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.74
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,583 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
15 Students
72,174 Students
% Asian Students
5%
11%
# Hispanic Students
38 Students
104,621 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
16%
# Black Students
35 Students
30,465 Students
% Black Students
12%
5%
# White Students
104 Students
236,378 Students
% White Students
34%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,515 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
113 Students
190,032 Students
% of Others Students
37%
30%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
12 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in El Segundo, CA?
The top-ranked private schools in El Segundo, CA is Vistamar School.
How many private schools are located in El Segundo?
3 private schools are located in El Segundo.
What percentage of students in El Segundo go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in El Segundo are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).

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