Fusion Academy Mission Viejo Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.

Best Mission Viejo Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 18 private schools serving 2,679 students in Mission Viejo, CA (there are 23 public schools, serving 14,866 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in Mission Viejo, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in Mission Viejo, CA include Stoneybrooke Christian School, Stratford School Mission Viejo, and Heritage Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
50% of private schools in Mission Viejo, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Islamic).

Top Ranked Mission Viejo Private Schools (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Stoneybrooke Christian School
Stoneybrooke Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(15)
26300 Via Escolar
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
(949) 364-4407
Gr: NS-8 | 570 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
24741 Chrisanta Drive
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 458-1776
Gr: NS-8 | 269 students Avg. class size: 16 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Fusion Academy Mission Viejo
Fusion Academy Mission Viejo Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.
Alternative School
23456 Madero, Suite 140
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(877) 673-8893
Gr: 6-12 Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed
Heritage Christian School
(Christian)
Preschool-12th Grade 22081 Hidalgo Mission Viejo, Ca. 92691 Jr. High - High School 23302 El Toro Road Lake Forest, Ca. 92630
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 598-9166
Gr: NS-12 | 335 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
Mission Viejo Christian Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
27192 Jeronimo Rd
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
(949) 465-1952
Gr: PK-K | 290 students
Mission Viejo Christian School
Mission Viejo Christian School Photo - Honored to be a 2024 National Blue Ribbon School!
(Christian)
(4)
24701 San Doval Lane
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 465-1950
Gr: K-8 | 509 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
Agape Academy
(Christian)
23632 Via Calzada
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 701-9086
Gr: K-12 | 56 students
Appletree Montessori
Montessori School
25542 Jeronimo Rd
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 770-2707
Gr: PK-K | 79 students Tuition listed
Marguerite Christian Pre School
Daycare / Preschool (Mission Viejo Church of Christ)
26558 Marguerite Pkwy
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
(949) 582-5856
Gr: PK-K | 138 students
The Master's Academy
(Christian)
23052 Alicia Pkwy # H107
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
(949) 701-7015
Gr: 5-12 | 19 students
Mission Montessori
Mission Montessori Photo - In a Montessori classroom, you will likely see a child doing something such as cutting fruit, washing dishes or watering the classroom plants. This is not pretend she is really participating in real work" and is part of the classroom community.
Montessori School (Christian)
(1)
26763 Plaza
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 582-3956
Gr: PK-K | 168 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Mission Viejo KinderCare
Mission Viejo KinderCare Photo - Building
Daycare / Preschool
26912 Estanciero Dr
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 830-7660
Gr: NS-PK | 10 students
Mission Viejo Montessori
Mission Viejo Montessori Photo
Montessori School
23581 Madero Ste 108
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 770-1093
Gr: NS | 84 students Avg. class size: 18 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Pillars Academy
Pillars Academy Photo - PreK class actively participating in story comprehension!
Daycare / Preschool (Islamic)
(1)
23581 Madero # 104
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 951-0442
Gr: NS-K | 69 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Robin Hood Montessori School
Daycare / Preschool
27500 Marguerite Pkwy Ste 6
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
(949) 364-6342
Gr: PK-K | 21 students
Sonrisa School
Special Education School
(6)
26502 Pepita Dr
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 206-9668
Gr: 1-9 | 14 students
Sunflower Montessori
Montessori School
28251 Marguerite Pkwy Ste L
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
(949) 364-6500
Gr: K-1 | 15 students Avg. class size: 24 students Tuition listed
Village Montessori Center
Montessori School
22900 Los Alisos Blvd
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 837-8518
Gr: K | 33 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Mission Viejo, California

Mission Viejo, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
23421 Madero
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 770-9901
Gr: NS-K | 78 students Tuition listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Mission Viejo, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Mission Viejo, CA include Stoneybrooke Christian School, Stratford School Mission Viejo, and Heritage Christian School.
How many private schools are located in Mission Viejo?
18 private schools are located in Mission Viejo.
How diverse are private schools in Mission Viejo?
Mission Viejo private schools are approximately 19% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of students in Mission Viejo go to private school?
15% of all K-12 students in Mission Viejo are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mission Viejo?
50% of private schools in Mission Viejo are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Islamic).
Which private schools in Mission Viejo are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Mission Viejo include: Village Montessori Center vs. Stratford School Mission Viejo

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