For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 612 students in 92040, CA (there are 13 public schools, serving 6,631 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in 92040, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
50% of private schools in 92040, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and African Methodist Episcopal).
Private Schools in 92040, CA (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Foothills Christian Elementary School
(African Methodist Episcopal)
10404 Lake Jennings Park Road
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 561-2295
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 561-2295
Gr: K-5 | 262 students Tuition listed
Montessori E City Presch And Kindergarten
Montessori School
9840 Maine Ave
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 561-0902
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 561-0902
Gr: NS | 84 students
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School
(Catholic)
9825 Pino Dr
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 443-1440
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 443-1440
Gr: PK-8 | 180 students
92040, California Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
11830 Waterhill Road
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 857-4801
Lakeside, CA 92040
(619) 857-4801
Gr: K-2 | 8 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 92040, CA?
4 private schools are located in 92040, CA.
What percentage of students in 92040 go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in 92040 are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 92040?
50% of private schools in 92040 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and African Methodist Episcopal).
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