For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private elementary schools serving 528 students in 92040, CA.
67% of private elementary schools in 92040, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and African Methodist Episcopal).
Private Elementary 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
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 elementary schools are located in 92040, CA?
3 private elementary schools are located in 92040, CA.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 92040?
67% of private elementary schools in 92040 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and African Methodist Episcopal).
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