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Best Escondido Private High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 private high schools serving 1,263 students in Escondido, CA.
The top ranked private high schools in Escondido, CA include Calvin Christian School, Escondido Christian School, and Escondido Adventist Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the California private high school average acceptance rate of 78%.
83% of private high schools in Escondido, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Pentecostal).

Top Ranked Escondido Private High Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Calvin Christian School
Calvin Christian School Photo
(Christian)
2000 N Broadway
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 489-6430
Gr: NS-12 | 541 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Escondido Adventist Academy
Escondido Adventist Academy Photo
(Seventh Day Adventist)
1301 Deodar Road
Escondido, CA 92026
(760) 746-1800
Gr: K-12 | 158 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Escondido Christian School
Escondido Christian School Photo - Escondido Christian School has been serving our community since 1948 working together with home and church to provide a Christ-centered spiritual, academic, and physical foundation in a Biblically-based environment.
(Christian)
(4)
923 Idaho Avenue
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 745-2071
Gr: NS-12 | 438 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Balboa School
Balboa School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(11)
855 Brotherton Rd.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 294-4180
Gr: K-12 | 46 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Kings Academy
(Pentecostal)
1717 E Lincoln Ave
Escondido, CA 92027
(760) 738-1737
Gr: 1-12 | 51 students Avg. class size: 15 students
North County Baptist Academy
(Christian)
221 W 7th Avenue
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 489-1080
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Escondido, California

Escondido, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Christian L I F E Academy (Closed 2025)
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
613 W Valley Pkwy
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 741-1233
Gr: K | 5 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Escondido, CA?
The top ranked private high schools in Escondido, CA include Calvin Christian School, Escondido Christian School, and Escondido Adventist Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Escondido?
6 private high schools are located in Escondido.
How diverse are private high schools in Escondido?
Escondido private high schools are approximately 26% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 49%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Escondido?
83% of private high schools in Escondido are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Pentecostal).
Which private high schools in Escondido are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Escondido include: North County Baptist Academy vs. Kings Academy

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