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Fountain Valley Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private schools serving 472 students in Fountain Valley, CA, 4% of all K-12 students in Fountain Valley, CA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
40% of private schools in Fountain Valley, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God and Baptist).

Quick Facts (2026)

Quick Facts (2026)

Private Schools in Fountain Valley, CA (2026)

Map of Community Christian Preschool
Community Christian Preschool
Gr: NS | 92 students
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
17575 Euclid Ave
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 962-5414
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Fountain Valley KinderCare
Gr: NS-PK | 100 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool
9945 Slater Ave.
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 968-4451
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Fountain Valley Montessori Center
Gr: PK-3 | 214 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Montessori School
18410 Brookhurst St
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 593-8333
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Map of Huntington Valley Baptist Church Preschool
Huntington Valley Baptist Church Preschool
Gr: PK-K | 21 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
9779 Starfish Ave
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 963-9885
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Slater Montessori Academy
Gr: PK-2 | 45 students
Montessori School
10316 Slater Ave
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 962-2799
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Fountain Valley, California Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Shoreline Christian School
Shoreline Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 351 students
Baptist
10350 Ellis Ave
Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 962-6886
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Fountain Valley, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)

5
Private Schools
-28.6% (-2 schools) 10-yr
472
Students
-50.5% (-481 students) 10-yr
$1,030
Avg. Tuition
18
Avg. Class Size
+50.0% (+6 students) 10-yr
84%
Students of Color
+61.5% (+32.0 pp) 10-yr
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-45.0% (-9.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Fountain Valley)
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,911 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearFountain Valley, CA Total Schools
20255
20245
20235
20226
20216
20206
20197
20188
20177
20167
20157
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# Students
472 Students
659,573 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearFountain Valley, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202594180179
202484175172
2023116181174
2022148189185
2021148185180
2020148179171
2019159179175
2018141173172
2017136179180
2016136173178
2015136162167
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% Students of Color
84%
52%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearFountain Valley, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202584%51%34%
202484%51%34%
202364%50%33%
202255%48%33%
202155%48%32%
202055%48%32%
201963%48%31%
201863%47%31%
201752%50%32%
201652%49%32%
201552%49%32%
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0.27
0.74

Diversity Score Trends

YearFountain Valley, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20250.270.740.65
20240.300.740.65
20230.450.740.65
20220.460.730.64
20210.460.730.64
20200.460.730.64
20190.600.730.63
20180.610.730.63
20170.530.720.61
20160.530.720.61
20150.530.720.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
3,575 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

YearFountain Valley, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20191%2%1%
20182%1%2%
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# Asian Students
42 Students
71,836 Students
% Asian Students
9%
11%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearFountain Valley, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20259%11%5%
202410%11%5%
202314%11%5%
20229%10%4%
20219%10%4%
20209%10%4%
201924%10%4%
201823%10%4%
201711%10%4%
201611%10%4%
201511%10%4%
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# Hispanic Students
17 Students
104,429 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearFountain Valley, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20254%16%9%
20244%16%9%
20233%16%9%
20224%16%8%
20214%16%9%
20204%16%9%
20193%16%8%
20183%17%8%
20174%17%8%
20164%17%8%
20154%17%8%
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# Black Students
n/a
30,223 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearFountain Valley, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20222%4%7%
20212%5%7%
20202%5%8%
20192%4%7%
20182%4%7%
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# White Students
12 Students
235,809 Students
% White Students
2%
37%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearFountain Valley, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20253%37%52%
20243%37%52%
202311%38%52%
202214%40%54%
202114%40%54%
202014%40%54%
201912%41%56%
201813%41%56%
201721%43%58%
201621%43%58%
201521%43%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,499 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
401 Students
188,502 Students
% of Others Students
85%
29%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearFountain Valley, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202584%29%26%
202483%29%26%
202372%28%25%
202271%28%25%
202171%27%25%
202071%27%24%
201958%26%24%
201857%26%23%
201764%24%22%
201664%24%22%
201564%23%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
42 Teachers
55,645 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearFountain Valley, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202511:112:111:1
202411:112:111:1
202328:112:111:1
202225:112:111:1
202126:113:111:1
202026:113:112:1
201929:112:112:1
201827:112:112:1
201720:113:112:1
201620:113:112:1
201520:113:112:1
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Average Class Size
18 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearFountain Valley, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025181715
2024181715
2023181715
2022181715
2021181715
2020181715
2019121715
2018121715
2017121715
2016121715
2015121715
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$1,030
$18,344
Average Summer Program Cost
$1,030
$1,062
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Fountain Valley, CA?
5 private schools are located in Fountain Valley, CA.
How diverse are private schools in Fountain Valley?
Fountain Valley private schools are approximately 84% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 52%.
What percentage of students in Fountain Valley go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Fountain Valley are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Fountain Valley?
40% of private schools in Fountain Valley are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God and Baptist).
Which private schools in Fountain Valley are often viewed compared to one another?

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