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Lakeside Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 612 students in Lakeside, CA, 8% of all K-12 students in Lakeside, CA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
50% of private schools in Lakeside, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and African Methodist Episcopal).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Lakeside, CA (2026-27)

Map of Foothills Christian Elementary School
Foothills Christian Elementary School
Gr: K-5 | 262 students
African Methodist Episcopal
10404 Lake Jennings Park Road
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 561-2295
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Map of Learning Academy
Learning Academy
Gr: PK-3 | 86 students
11646 Riverside Dr
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 938-0933
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Map of Montessori E City Presch And Kindergarten
Montessori E City Presch And Kindergarten
Gr: NS | 84 students
Montessori School
9840 Maine Ave
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 561-0902
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Map of Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students
Catholic
9825 Pino Dr
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 443-1440
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Lakeside, California Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Lakeside Country Day School
Lakeside Country Day School
Gr: K-2 | 8 students
11830 Waterhill Road
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 857-4801
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Lakeside, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)

4
Private Schools
-20.0% (-1 school) 10-yr
612
Students
-19.5% (-148 students) 10-yr
12%
Students of Color
26:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
+23.8% (+5.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Lakeside)
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,910 Schools
# Students
612 Students
659,293 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearLakeside, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025153180179
2024153175172
2023138181174
2022142189185
2021142185180
2020142179171
2019131179175
2018131173172
2017143179180
2016152173178
2015152162167
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% Students of Color
12%
52%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearLakeside, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202512%51%34%
202412%51%34%
202311%50%33%
202211%48%33%
202111%48%32%
202011%48%32%
201914%48%31%
201814%47%31%
201711%50%32%
201612%49%32%
201512%49%32%
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0.51
0.74

Diversity Score Trends

YearLakeside, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20250.510.740.65
20240.510.740.65
20230.480.740.65
20220.490.730.64
20210.490.730.64
20200.490.730.64
20190.530.730.63
20180.530.730.63
20170.450.720.61
20160.550.720.61
20150.550.720.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,575 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
71,780 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
11%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearLakeside, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20191%10%4%
20181%10%4%
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# Hispanic Students
41 Students
104,409 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearLakeside, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20257%16%9%
20247%16%9%
20237%16%9%
20227%16%8%
20217%16%9%
20207%16%9%
20197%16%8%
20187%17%8%
20177%17%8%
20165%17%8%
20155%17%8%
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# Black Students
4 Students
30,223 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearLakeside, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20251%5%7%
20241%5%7%
20231%5%8%
20221%4%7%
20211%5%7%
20201%5%8%
20192%4%7%
20182%4%7%
20171%5%7%
20161%5%7%
20151%5%8%
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# White Students
390 Students
235,771 Students
% White Students
64%
37%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearLakeside, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202564%37%52%
202464%37%52%
202368%38%52%
202267%40%54%
202167%40%54%
202067%40%54%
201963%41%56%
201863%41%56%
201771%43%58%
201655%43%58%
201555%43%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,499 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
173 Students
188,336 Students
% of Others Students
28%
29%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearLakeside, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202528%29%26%
202428%29%26%
202324%28%25%
202225%28%25%
202125%27%25%
202025%27%24%
201927%26%24%
201827%26%23%
201721%24%22%
201639%24%22%
201539%23%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
24 Teachers
55,641 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearLakeside, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202526:112:111:1
202426:112:111:1
202323:112:111:1
202225:112:111:1
202125:113:111:1
202025:113:112:1
201918:112:112:1
201818:112:112:1
201716:113:112:1
201621:113:112:1
201521:113:112:1
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Lakeside, CA?
4 private schools are located in Lakeside, CA.
What percentage of students in Lakeside go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in Lakeside are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lakeside?
50% of private schools in Lakeside are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and African Methodist Episcopal).

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