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Hermosa Beach Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 433 students in Hermosa Beach, CA, 23% of all K-12 students in Hermosa Beach, CA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
67% of private schools in Hermosa Beach, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Hermosa Beach, CA (2026-27)

Fusion Academy South Bay Photo
Fusion Academy South Bay
Gr: 6-12 | 50 students
Avg. class size: 1 student
Alternative School
1601 Pacific Coast Hwy, Suite 260
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
(877) 673-8893
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Map of Hope Chapel Academy
Hope Chapel Academy
Gr: K-12 | 121 students
2420 Pacific Coast Hwy
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
(310) 374-4673
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Map of Our Lady Of Guadalupe School
Our Lady Of Guadalupe School
Gr: PK-8 | 262 students
Catholic
340 Massey St
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
(310) 372-7486
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Hermosa Beach, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)

3
Private Schools
+50.0% (+1 school) 10-yr
433
Students
+35.7% (+114 students) 10-yr
1
Avg. Class Size
56%
Students of Color
-6.7% (-4.0 pp) 10-yr
4:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Hermosa Beach)
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,910 Schools
# Students
433 Students
659,293 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearHermosa Beach, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025144180179
2024144175172
2023150181174
2022147189185
2021147185180
2020147179171
2019194179175
2018194173172
2017160179180
2016160173178
2015160162167
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% Students of Color
56%
52%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearHermosa Beach, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202556%51%34%
202456%51%34%
202359%50%33%
202257%48%33%
202157%48%32%
202060%48%32%
201957%48%31%
201857%47%31%
201760%50%32%
201660%49%32%
201560%49%32%
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0.78
0.74

Diversity Score Trends

YearHermosa Beach, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20250.780.740.65
20240.780.740.65
20230.790.740.65
20220.800.730.64
20210.800.730.64
20200.800.730.64
20190.760.730.63
20180.760.730.63
20170.690.720.61
20160.690.720.61
20150.690.720.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
3,575 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
71,780 Students
% Asian Students
6%
11%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearHermosa Beach, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20256%11%5%
20246%11%5%
20237%11%5%
20227%10%4%
20217%10%4%
20207%10%4%
20199%10%4%
20189%10%4%
20174%10%4%
20164%10%4%
20154%10%4%
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# Hispanic Students
63 Students
104,409 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearHermosa Beach, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202520%16%9%
202420%16%9%
202320%16%9%
202221%16%8%
202121%16%9%
202021%16%9%
201926%16%8%
201826%17%8%
201719%17%8%
201619%17%8%
201519%17%8%
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# Black Students
49 Students
30,223 Students
% Black Students
15%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearHermosa Beach, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202515%5%7%
202415%5%7%
202315%5%8%
202215%4%7%
202115%5%7%
202015%5%8%
20191%4%7%
20181%4%7%
20173%5%7%
20163%5%7%
20153%5%8%
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# White Students
98 Students
235,771 Students
% White Students
31%
37%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearHermosa Beach, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202531%37%52%
202431%37%52%
202329%38%52%
202230%40%54%
202130%40%54%
202030%40%54%
201931%41%56%
201831%41%56%
201732%43%58%
201632%43%58%
201532%43%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
5,499 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
84 Students
188,336 Students
% of Others Students
26%
29%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearHermosa Beach, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202526%29%26%
202426%29%26%
202326%28%25%
202222%28%25%
202122%27%25%
202022%27%24%
201927%26%24%
201827%26%23%
201742%24%22%
201642%24%22%
201542%23%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
87 Teachers
55,641 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearHermosa Beach, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20254:112:111:1
20244:112:111:1
20235:112:111:1
20225:112:111:1
20215:113:111:1
20204:113:112:1
20195:112:112:1
20185:112:112:1
20174:113:112:1
20164:113:112:1
20154:113:112:1
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Average Class Size
1 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2017-2025)

YearHermosa Beach, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202511715
202411715
202311715
202211715
202111715
202011715
201911715
201811715
201711715
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Tuition & Aid
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
80%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Hermosa Beach, CA?
3 private schools are located in Hermosa Beach, CA.
What percentage of students in Hermosa Beach go to private school?
23% of all K-12 students in Hermosa Beach are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hermosa Beach?
67% of private schools in Hermosa Beach are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Catholic).

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