Laurel Hall School Photo

Best California Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA) Private Elementary Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 12 evangelical lutheran church in america (formerly aelc, alc, or lca) private elementary schools serving 2,747 students in California. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in California.
The top ranked evangelical lutheran church in america (formerly aelc, alc, or lca) private elementary schools in California include Laurel Hall School, Riviera Hall Lutheran School, and First Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 89%, which is higher than the California private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.

Top Ranked Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA) Private Elementary Schools in California (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
First Lutheran School
First Lutheran School Photo
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
(1)
2900 W Carson St
Torrance, CA 90503
(310) 320-9920
Grades: K-8
| 493 students
Laurel Hall School
Laurel Hall School Photo
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
(4)
11919 Oxnard Street
North Hollywood, CA 91606
(818) 763-5434
Grades: NS-8
| 357 students
Riviera Hall Lutheran School
Riviera Hall Lutheran School Photo
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
(1)
330 Palos Verdes Blvd
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 375-5528
Grades: PK-8
| 295 students
St. Mark's Lutheran School
St. Mark's Lutheran School Photo - Front of School
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
(2)
2323 Las Lomitas Dr
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 968-0428
Grades: PK-8
| 715 students
Salem Lutheran School
Salem Lutheran School Photo
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
(1)
1211 N Brand Blvd
Glendale, CA 91202
(818) 243-3193
Grades: PK-8
| 143 students
Ascension Lutheran School
Ascension Lutheran School Photo - For 60 years, Ascension Lutheran School has provided academic excellence, deep character development and Christ-centered teachings for over 9,000 families. Our WASC accredited and Nature Explore certified TK-5 and Middle School Academy challenge students to be bold compassionate leaders who inspire and serve others in their community.
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
(7)
1600 E Hillcrest Drive
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
(805) 496-2419
Grades: PK-8
| 178 students
Bethlehem Lutheran School
Bethlehem Lutheran School Photo - Front of Building
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
12227 Balboa Blvd
Granada Hills, CA 91344
(818) 368-6947
Grades: NS-5
| 145 students
Christ Lutheran School
Christ Lutheran School Photo - Elementary playground
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
(7)
311 S Citrus St
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 967-7531
Grades: PK-8
| 130 students
Cross & Crown Lutheran School
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
(2)
5475 Snyder Lane
Rohnert Park, CA 94928
(707) 795-7863
Grades: K-5
| 69 students
Good Shepherd Lutheran School
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
6338 N Figueroa St
Los Angeles, CA 90042
(323) 255-2786
Grades: PK-8
| 95 students
Trinity Lutheran Ch Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
1340 11th St
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
(310) 379-7413
Grades: NS-1
| 41 students
Trinity Lutheran School
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
4783 W 130th St
Hawthorne, CA 90250
(310) 675-4493
Grades: K-8
| 73 students

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