Hayward Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 17 private schools serving 2,911 students in Hayward, CA, 13% of all K-12 students in Hayward, CA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 79%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
65% of private schools in Hayward, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 17
  • # Students Served: 2,911
  • Average Tuition: $14,175
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 30%
  • Acceptance Rate: 79%
  • Average Class Size: 21 students
  • % Students of Color: 85%
  • View Hayward, CA School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 17
  • # Students Served: 2,911
  • Average Tuition: $14,175
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 30%
  • Acceptance Rate: 79%
  • Average Class Size: 21 students
  • % Students of Color: 85%
  • View Hayward, CA School Trends

Top Ranked Hayward Private Schools (2026-27)

California Crosspoint Academy Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 642 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 30
Christian
25500 Industrial Blvd
Hayward, CA 94545
(510) 995-5333
Moreau Catholic High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 787 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 30
Catholic
27170 Mission Blvd
Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 881-4300
Map of Northstar School
Gr: PK-8 | 171 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4
Islamic
22502 Woodroe Ave., Hayward
Hayward, CA 94541
(510) 397-1501
Map of St. Joachim School
Gr: PK-8 | 374 students
Catholic
21250 Hesperian Blvd
Hayward, CA 94541
(510) 783-3177
Map of A Joyful Noise Learning Center
Gr: NS | 14 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
26555 Gading Rd
Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 782-8593
All Saints Catholic School Photo
Gr: K-8 | 149 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
22870 2nd St
Hayward, CA 94541
(510) 582-1910
Map of American Heritage Christian School
Gr: PK | 10 students
Alternative School (Christian)
225 W Winton Ave Ste 116
Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 909-7469
Map of Bayside Adventist Christian School
Gr: K-7 | 25 students
Seventh Day Adventist
26400 Gading Rd
Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 785-1313
Children's Choice Educare Photo
Gr: PK-K | 42 students
Daycare / Preschool
185 W Harder Rd
Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 887-3025
Map of Eiffel Tower Montessori Preschool And K
Gr: PK-K | 52 students
Montessori School
493 Blanche St
Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 414-0278
Map of Elmhurst Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 68 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
380 Elmhurst Street
Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 786-1289
Map of Montessori Children's House Of Hayward
Gr: K-3 | 36 students
Montessori School
26236 Adrian Ave
Hayward, CA 94545
(510) 782-4427
Map of Montessori School At Five Canyons
Gr: PK-K | 13 students
Montessori School
1101 Walpert Street
Hayward, CA 94541
(510) 581-3729
Safari Kid Hayward Photo
Gr: NS-2 | 36 students
Daycare / Preschool
26236 Adrian Ave
Hayward, CA 94545
(510) 398-8816
St. Bede Catholic School Photo
Gr: K-8 | 205 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
26910 Patrick Avenue
Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 782-3444
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Map of St. Clement Catholic School
Gr: K-8 | 261 students
Catholic
790 Calhoun St
Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 538-5885
Map of Stellar Preparatory High School
Gr: 9-11 | 26 students
All-boys
913 B St
Hayward, CA 94541
(415) 574-7082
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Hayward, California Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Landmark Baptist School
Gr: 1-9 | 24 students
Baptist
573 Bartlett Avenue
Hayward, CA 94541
(510) 785-2166
Map of Mission Valley Spectrum - Mission
Gr: 4-12 | 38 students
Special Education School
24823 Soto Rd
Hayward, CA 94544
(510) 576-7990
Map of Spectrum Center, Inc.-mission Valley Campus
Gr: 4-12 | 33 students
Special Education School
2021 Highland Blvd
Hayward, CA 94542
(510) 576-7990

Hayward, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Hayward, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Hayward, CA include Northstar School, California Crosspoint Academy, and Moreau Catholic High School.
How many private schools are located in Hayward?
17 private schools are located in Hayward.
How diverse are private schools in Hayward?
Hayward private schools are approximately 85% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 52%.
What percentage of students in Hayward go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Hayward are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hayward?
65% of private schools in Hayward are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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