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Best Fontana Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 private schools serving 1,124 students in Fontana, CA (there are 54 public schools, serving 39,366 public students). 3% of all K-12 students in Fontana, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private schools in Fontana, CA include Stoneridge Preparatory School and Water Of Life Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
44% of private schools in Fontana, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top-Ranked Fontana Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
17487 Arrow Blvd
Fontana, CA 92335
(909) 427-0900
Gr: 8-11 | 22 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
Water Of Life Christian School
(Christian)
7625 East Avenue
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 463-3915
Gr: PK-8 | 404 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Fontana KinderCare
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Daycare / Preschool
16149 Foothill Blvd.
Fontana, CA 92335
(909) 823-2323
Gr: NS-PK | 24 students
Heritage Village KinderCare
Heritage Village KinderCare Photo - Building
Daycare / Preschool
13523 Baseline Ave
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 463-6598
Gr: NS-PK | 94 students
Kiddie Academy Of Fontana
Daycare / Preschool
11117 Sierra Ave
Fontana, CA 92337
(909) 822-7700
Gr: PK-K | 108 students
Montessori Child Development Center
Montessori School
8196 Mulberry Ave
Fontana, CA 92335
(909) 428-3231
Gr: K-2 | 20 students Tuition listed
Mountain View Christian Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
8833 Palmetto Ave
Fontana, CA 92335
(909) 357-9377
Gr: PK-K | 90 students
Resurrection Academy
(Catholic)
17434 Miller Ave
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 822-4431
Gr: PK-8 | 218 students
St. Marys Montessori School-fontana
Montessori School (Catholic)
7370 W Liberty Pkwy
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 200-4747
Gr: PK-K | 144 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Fontana, California

Fontana, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
10022 Palmetto Ave
Fontana, CA 92335
(909) 428-8592
Gr: PK-7 | 128 students
5401 Citrus Ave
Fontana, CA 92336
(909) 822-5450
Gr: K-12 | 44 students

Overview

This Town (Fontana)
This State (CA)
# Schools
9 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,124 Students
665,722 Students
% Average Students of Color
58%
51%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
58 Teachers
55,562 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
78%
59%
Average Class Size
18 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
10 courses
15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$18,000
$18,024
Average Summer Program Cost
$220
$1,043
Average % on Financial Aid
20%
29%
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.74
# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,584 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
57 Students
72,174 Students
% Asian Students
5%
11%
# Hispanic Students
193 Students
104,627 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
16%
# Black Students
28 Students
30,466 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
204 Students
236,488 Students
% White Students
18%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
5,515 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
628 Students
190,072 Students
% of Others Students
56%
30%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
1 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
1 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Fontana, CA?
The top-ranked private schools in Fontana, CA include Stoneridge Preparatory School and Water Of Life Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Fontana?
9 private schools are located in Fontana.
How diverse are private schools in Fontana?
Fontana private schools are approximately 58% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of students in Fontana go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Fontana are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Fontana?
44% of private schools in Fontana are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private schools in Fontana are often viewed compared to one another?

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