Best Lancaster Private High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 10 private high schools serving 3,279 students in Lancaster, CA.
The top ranked private high schools in Lancaster, CA include Paraclete High School, Lancaster Baptist School, and Desert Christian Schools.
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the California private high school average acceptance rate of 78%.
90% of private high schools in Lancaster, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked Lancaster Private High Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Desert Christian Schools
(Christian)
(6)
44662 15th Street West
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661) 948-5071
Gr: PK-12 | 1,328 student Sports: 11 Tuition listed
Lancaster Baptist School
(Baptist)
4020 E Lancaster Blvd
Lancaster, CA 93535
(661) 946-4668
Gr: K-12 | 389 students Avg. class size: 30 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 4
Paraclete High School
(Catholic)
42145 30th St W
Lancaster, CA 93536
(661) 943-3255
Gr: 9-12 | 548 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Seton School, Inc.
(Catholic)
44751 Date Ave.
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661) 948-8881
Gr: K-12 | 635 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Academy For Advancement Of Children With Autism
Special Education School
6742 E Ave H
Lancaster, CA 93535
(661) 946-1234
Gr: 2-12 | 51 students
Calvary Chapel Christian School
(Christian)
1661 W Lancaster Blvd
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661) 942-0404
Gr: K-11 | 27 students
Covenant Christian
Alternative School (Christian)
2851 W Ave L; Pmb 246
Lancaster, CA 93536
(661) 886-1949
Gr: 1-11 | 22 students
Covenant Christian School
(Christian)
2763 W Avenue L
Lancaster, CA 93536
(661) 274-8285
Gr: 1-12 | 81 students
Desert Christian School
(Christian)
2340 W Ave J8
Lancaster, CA 93536
(661) 723-7441
Gr: 9-12 | 152 students
Shekineh Christian
Alternative School (Christian)
42640 Tenth St. West
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661) 940-8378
Gr: 5-12 | 46 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Lancaster, California

Lancaster, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
44339 Beech Avenue
Lancaster, CA 93534
(661) 942-2137
Gr: K-8 | 115 students
43137 Venture St
Lancaster, CA 93535
Gr: PK-K | 37 students
177 Holston Dr
Lancaster, CA 93535
(833) 782-6922
Gr: 9-12 | 11 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Lancaster, CA?
The top ranked private high schools in Lancaster, CA include Paraclete High School, Lancaster Baptist School, and Desert Christian Schools.
How many private high schools are located in Lancaster?
10 private high schools are located in Lancaster.
How diverse are private high schools in Lancaster?
Lancaster private high schools are approximately 46% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 49%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Lancaster?
90% of private high schools in Lancaster are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private high schools in Lancaster are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private high schools in Lancaster include: Lancaster Baptist School vs. Desert Christian Schools

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