The Waldorf School Of Mendocino County Photo

Best Mendocino County Private Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 private elementary schools serving 633 students in Mendocino County, CA.
The top-ranked private elementary school in Mendocino County, CA is St. Mary At The Angels Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 50%, which is lower than the California private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.
80% of private elementary schools in Mendocino County, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Mendocino County Private Elementary Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
991 S Dora St
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 462-3888
Gr: K-8 | 180 students Avg. class size: 26 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Deep Valley Christian
(Christian)
8555 Uva Drive
Redwood Valley, CA 95470
(707) 485-8778
Gr: PK-6 | 161 students
Instilling Goodness / Developing Virtue Schools
All-boys (African Methodist Episcopal)
2001 Talmage Rd
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 468-3896
Gr: K-12 | 93 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Ukiah Junior Academy
(Christian)
180 Stipp Ln
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 462-6350
Gr: K-10 | 94 students
The Waldorf School Of Mendocino County
The Waldorf School Of Mendocino County Photo
Waldorf School
(5)
6280 Third Street
Calpella, CA 95418
(707) 485-8719
Gr: PK-8 | 105 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Mendocino County, California

Mendocino County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
22751 Bray Road
Willits, CA 95490
(707) 459-4333
Gr: 2-8 | 5 students
22850 N Highway 1
Fort Bragg, CA 95437
(707) 964-5525
Gr: 2-8 | 8 students
Unicorn School (Closed 2020)
All-boys | Special Education School
18025 Blattner Rd
Philo, CA 95466
(707) 895-2087
Gr: 10-12 | 14 students

Overview

This County (Mendocino County)
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
633 Students
504,490 Students
% Average Students of Color
36%
50%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
56 Teachers
44,285 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Average Class Size
17 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,965
$17,461
Average Acceptance Rate
50%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.74
# American Indian Students
15 Students
2,779 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
82 Students
57,677 Students
% Asian Students
13%
12%
# Hispanic Students
80 Students
81,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
13%
17%
# Black Students
19 Students
23,623 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
302 Students
193,701 Students
% White Students
47%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,916 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
144 Students
123,004 Students
% of Others Students
22%
25%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Mendocino County, CA?
The top-ranked private elementary schools in Mendocino County, CA is St. Mary At The Angels Catholic School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Mendocino County?
5 private elementary schools are located in Mendocino County.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Mendocino County?
Mendocino County private elementary schools are approximately 36% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 50%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Mendocino County?
80% of private elementary schools in Mendocino County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private elementary schools in Mendocino County are often viewed compared to one another?

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