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Best Encino Private High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private high schools serving 1,191 students in Encino, CA.
The top-ranked private high schools in Encino, CA include Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School and Crespi Carmelite High School.
The average acceptance rate is 82%, which is higher than the California private high school average acceptance rate of 78%.
50% of private high schools in Encino, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

Top-Ranked Encino Private High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Crespi Carmelite High School
All-boys (Catholic)
(4)
5031 Alonzo Ave
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 345-1672
Gr: 9-12 | 452 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5300 White Oak Ave
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 784-6228
Gr: 6-12 | 429 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5348 Newcastle Ave Ste 121
Encino, CA 91316
(661) 607-4684
Gr: 6-12 | 101 students
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Special Education School
(2)
5461 Louise Ave
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 986-5045
Gr: 2-12 | 209 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Encino, California

Encino, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Bethel Lutheran Elementary School (Closed 2021)
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
17500 Burbank Boulevard
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 788-2663
Gr: NS | 37 students

Overview

This Town (Encino)
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,191 Students
275,961 Students
% Average Students of Color
45%
49%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
151 Teachers
26,836 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
77%
62%
Average Class Size
16 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
21 courses
15 courses
Average SAT score
1153
(Out of 1600)
1264

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$31,485
$23,454
Average Summer Program Cost
$5,400
$1,485
Average % on Financial Aid
38%
32%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$5,000
$12,569
Average Acceptance Rate
82%
78%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.73
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,844 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
40 Students
34,978 Students
% Asian Students
3%
13%
# Hispanic Students
148 Students
43,272 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
16%
# Black Students
100 Students
15,770 Students
% Black Students
8%
6%
# White Students
882 Students
115,657 Students
% White Students
73%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,942 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
44 Students
48,703 Students
% of Others Students
4%
19%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
5 extracurriculars
14 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
13 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in Encino, CA?
The top-ranked private high schools in Encino, CA include Holy Martyrs Ferrahian High School and Crespi Carmelite High School.
How many private high schools are located in Encino?
4 private high schools are located in Encino.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Encino?
50% of private high schools in Encino are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

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