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La Mirada Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,557 students in La Mirada, CA, 22% of all K-12 students in La Mirada, CA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
100% of private schools in La Mirada, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked La Mirada Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Beatitudes Of Our Lord Catholic School
Beatitudes Of Our Lord Catholic School
Gr: K-8 | 273 students
Catholic
13021 Santa Gertrudes Ave
La Mirada, CA 90638
(562) 943-3218
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La Mirada Heights Christian Preschool & Continuation School Photo
La Mirada Heights Christian Preschool & Continuation School
Gr: PK-4 | 440 students
Christian
12200 Oxford Drive
La Mirada, CA 90638
(556) 290-2179
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Map of Biola Youth Academics Private Satellite Program
Biola Youth Academics Private Satellite Program
Gr: 1-12 | 157 students
Alternative School (Christian)
14540 San Cristobal
La Mirada, CA 90638
(562) 777-4087
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Map of Eagle Nest Preschool, Toddler & Infant Center
Eagle Nest Preschool, Toddler & Infant Center
Gr: NS-5 | 90 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 1
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
14340 Valley View Avenue
La Mirada, CA 90638
(562) 944-8381
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Map of Foundation Christian
Foundation Christian
Gr: 1-12 | 183 students
Christian
14901 Adelfa Dr
La Mirada, CA 90637
(562) 345-5000
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Heights Christian Schools-bluefield Campus
Gr: 5-8 | 256 students
Christian
12900 Bluefield Ave
La Mirada, CA 90638
(562) 947-3309
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Map of St. Paul Of The Cross School
St. Paul Of The Cross School
Gr: K-8 | 158 students
Catholic
14030 Foster Rd
La Mirada, CA 90638
(562) 445-4542
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La Mirada, CA Private School Trends

7
Private Schools
1,557
Students
18
Avg. Class Size
52%
Students of Color
6:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (La Mirada)
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,907 Schools
# Students
1,557 Students
659,561 Students
% Students of Color
52%
52%
0.74
0.74
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,574 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
1%
# Asian Students
99 Students
71,777 Students
% Asian Students
8%
11%
# Hispanic Students
303 Students
104,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
16%
# Black Students
93 Students
30,221 Students
% Black Students
7%
5%
# White Students
516 Students
235,730 Students
% White Students
40%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
5,499 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
1%
# Others Students
267 Students
188,707 Students
% of Others Students
21%
29%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
273 Teachers
55,838 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
Average Class Size
18 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
8 courses
15 courses
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
83%
Average Number of Sports
1 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in La Mirada, CA?
How many private schools are located in La Mirada?
7 private schools are located in La Mirada.
How diverse are private schools in La Mirada?
La Mirada private schools are approximately 52% minority students, which is same as the California private school average of 52%.
What percentage of students in La Mirada go to private school?
22% of all K-12 students in La Mirada are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in La Mirada?
100% of private schools in La Mirada are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in La Mirada are often viewed compared to one another?

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