Best California Islamic Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 41 islamic private schools serving 6,040 students in California. You can also find more religiously affiliated schools in California.
The top ranked islamic private schools in California include ILM Academy, Bright Horizon Academy, and Granada Islamic School.
The average tuition cost is $14,260, which is lower than the California private school average tuition cost of $18,350.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 41
  • # Students Served: 6,040

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 41
  • # Students Served: 6,040

Top Ranked Islamic Private Schools in California (2026-27)

Map of Al Argam Islamic School & College Preparatory
Gr: PK-12 | 485 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 7
Islamic
6990 65th St
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 391-3333
Map of As-safa Institute/as-safa Academy
Gr: K-10 | 71 students
Sports: 5
Islamic
801 Hibiscus Lane, James Phelan Bldg B
San Jose, CA 95117
(408) 320-1958
(1)
Map of Bright Horizon Academy
Gr: K-11 | 276 students
Islamic
7050 Eckstrom Ave
San Diego, CA 92111
(858) 278-7970
Map of Granada Islamic School
Gr: PK-12 | 441 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Islamic
3003 Scott Blvd
Santa Clara, CA 95054
(408) 980-1161
Map of ILM Academy
Gr: K-12 | 192 students
Islamic
42412 Albrae Street
Fremont, CA 94538
(510) 936-1572
Map of Institute Of Knowledge
Gr: K-10 | 290 students
Islamic
1009 Via Sorella
Walnut, CA 91789
(909) 595-2401
Map of Light Islamic Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 140 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 1
Specialized Curriculum (Islamic)
9857 Macarthur Blvd
Oakland, CA 94605
(510) 712-1000
Me'raj Academy Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Islamic
11070 Old Santa Susana Pass Rd
Chatsworth, CA 91311
(818) 886-5831
New Horizon Elementary School - Irvine Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 446 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 2
Islamic
1 Truman St
Irvine, CA 92620
(949) 281-0054
Map of New Horizon School Irvine Upper Campus
Gr: PK-8 | 272 students
Islamic
10 Marconi
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 281-0054
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
Orange Crescent School Photo
Gr: PK-10 | 324 students
Islamic
1 Al Rahman Plaza
Garden Grove, CA 92844
(714) 531-1451
Map of Al Madinah School
Gr: K-11 | 38 students
Islamic
3510 Exposition Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90018
(323) 296-5961
Map of Al-ansar Academy
Gr: K | 6 students
Daycare / Preschool (Islamic)
1717 S Brookhurst St
Anaheim, CA 92804
(714) 535-6981
Map of Al-huda Islamic School
Gr: PK-8 | 113 students
Islamic
12227 Hawthorne Way
Hawthorne, CA 90250
(310) 973-0500
(1)
Map of Alhadi School
Gr: PK-10 | 162 students
Islamic
5150 Gage Ave
Bell Gardens, CA 90201
(323) 772-9135
Map of As-safa Academy
Gr: K-8 | 20 students
Islamic
1631 Peregrino Way
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 320-1958
Map of Averroes High School
Gr: 9-12 | 49 students
Islamic
43174 Osgood Rd
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 580-4566
(1)
City Of Knowledge School Photo
Gr: K-12 | 175 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 4
Islamic
3285 N Garey Ave
Pomona, CA 91767
(909) 392-0251
(11)
Map of Dar-ul-madinah
Gr: 1-2 | 28 students
Islamic
4110 N Fwy Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 779-2109
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked islamic private schools in California?
The top ranked islamic private schools in California include ILM Academy, Bright Horizon Academy, and Granada Islamic School.
How many islamic private schools are located in California?
41 islamic private schools are located in California.
How much do islamic private schools cost in California?
The average tuition cost is $14,260, which is lower than the California private school average tuition cost of $18,350.
How diverse are islamic private schools in California?
California islamic private schools are approximately 63% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 52%.

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