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Hanford Christian School
Kings Christian School

Kings County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 902 students in Kings County, CA (there are 65 public schools, serving 28,479 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
100% of private schools in Kings County, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Seventh Day Adventist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Kings County Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Armona Union Academy
Armona Union Academy
Gr: K-12 | 109 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Seventh Day Adventist
14435 Locust St
Armona, CA 93202
(559) 582-4468
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Hanford Christian School Photo
Hanford Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 191 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 5
Calvinist
11948 Flint Ave
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 584-9207
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Map of St. Rose-mccarthy Catholic School
St. Rose-mccarthy Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 139 students
Avg. class size: 19 students
Catholic
1000 N Harris St
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 584-5218
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Kings Christian School Photo
Kings Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 234 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8
Christian
900 E D Street
Lemoore, CA 93245
(559) 924-8301
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Map of Mary Immaculate Queen School
Mary Immaculate Queen School
Gr: PK-8 | 164 students
Catholic
884 N Lemoore Ave
Lemoore, CA 93245
(559) 924-3424
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Map of New Testament Baptist School
New Testament Baptist School
Gr: K-12 | 65 students
Baptist
1010 W. Grangeville Blvd
Hanford, CA 93230
(559) 585-8464
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Overview

Category
This State (CA)
US
# Schools
6 Schools
# Students
902 Students
659,578 Students
% Average Students of Color
43%
52%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
62 Teachers
55,843 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
9%
60%
Average Class Size
20 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
2 courses
15 courses
Average SAT score
1100
(Out of 1600)
1267
Average ACT score
22
(Out of 36)
28

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,225
$17,598
Average % on Financial Aid
12%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
$9,521
Average Acceptance Rate
88%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.72
0.74
# American Indian Students
17 Students
3,574 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
66 Students
71,778 Students
% Asian Students
7%
11%
# Hispanic Students
141 Students
104,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
16%
# Black Students
47 Students
30,221 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
398 Students
235,736 Students
% White Students
44%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
5,499 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Others Students
214 Students
188,708 Students
% of Others Students
24%
29%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Kings County, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Kings County, CA include Hanford Christian School, Armona Union Academy, and St. Rose-mccarthy Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in Kings County?
6 private schools are located in Kings County.
How diverse are private schools in Kings County?
Kings County private schools are approximately 43% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 52%.
What percentage of students in Kings County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Kings County are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Kings County?
100% of private schools in Kings County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Seventh Day Adventist).
Which private schools in Kings County are often viewed compared to one another?

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