For the 2026 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 626 students in 90713, CA (there are 4 public schools, serving 3,461 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in 90713, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in 90713, CA is St. Joseph High School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
50% of private schools in 90713, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).
Top-Ranked 90713 California Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
St. Joseph High School ![St. Joseph High School Photo St. Joseph High School Photo]()

All-girls (Catholic)
5825 Woodruff Ave
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 925-5073
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 925-5073
Gr: 9-12 | 461 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 39 Tuition listed
4300 Bellflower Blvd
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 377-1300
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 377-1300
Gr: PK-K | 44 students
Educare Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
5730 South St
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 377-1300
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 377-1300
Gr: PK-K | 42 students
St. Timothy Lutheran School
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
4645 Woodruff Avenue
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 421-8441
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 421-8441
Gr: NS-PK | 79 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
90713, California Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bright Time Child Care Learning Center (Closed 2015)
Daycare / Preschool
6504 South St
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 867-8583
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 867-8583
Gr: PK-K | 116 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 90713, CA?
The top-ranked private schools in 90713, CA is St. Joseph High School.
How many private schools are located in 90713?
4 private schools are located in 90713.
What percentage of students in 90713 go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in 90713 are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 90713?
50% of private schools in 90713 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).
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