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Montebello Private High Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 426 students in Montebello, CA.
The average acceptance rate is 98%, which is higher than the California private high school average acceptance rate of 78%.
100% of private high schools in Montebello, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Montebello Private High Schools (2026-27)

Cantwell-Sacred Heart Of Mary Photo
Cantwell-Sacred Heart Of Mary
Gr: 9-12 | 339 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
329 N Garfield Ave
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 887-2066
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Map of Calvary Chapel Christian Academy
Calvary Chapel Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 87 students
Alternative School (Christian)
931 S Maple Avenue
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 724-8464
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Montebello, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)

2
Private Schools
-50.0% (-2 schools) 10-yr
426
Students
-64.7% (-782 students) 10-yr
$9,120
Avg. Tuition
+14.3% (+$1,140) 10-yr
25
Avg. Class Size
+31.6% (+6 students) 10-yr
97%
Students of Color
+1.0% (+1.0 pp) 10-yr
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-41.7% (-5.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Montebello)
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,120 Schools
# Students
426 Students
272,380 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

YearMontebello, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025213254253
2024213249245
2023213261247
2022213270257
2021213265249
2020233250235
2019233246242
2018246234238
2017363242246
2016289230241
2015302205220
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% Students of Color
97%
50%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearMontebello, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202597%49%32%
202497%48%31%
202397%47%31%
202297%43%30%
202197%43%30%
202097%42%29%
201997%44%29%
201897%42%28%
201797%48%30%
201696%48%30%
201596%48%30%
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0.20
0.73

Diversity Score Trends

YearMontebello, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20250.200.730.61
20240.200.730.60
20230.200.720.60
20220.200.690.58
20210.200.690.57
20200.200.690.57
20190.200.690.56
20180.200.690.55
20170.300.680.54
20160.300.690.54
20150.340.690.53
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# American Indian Students
n/a
1,839 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
43 Students
35,008 Students
% Asian Students
7%
13%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearMontebello, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20257%13%5%
20247%14%6%
20237%13%6%
20227%11%5%
20217%11%5%
20207%11%5%
20197%11%5%
20187%11%5%
20176%10%4%
20166%10%4%
20155%10%4%
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# Hispanic Students
540 Students
43,231 Students
% Hispanic Students
89%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearMontebello, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202589%16%9%
202489%16%9%
202389%16%8%
202289%16%8%
202189%16%8%
202089%16%8%
201989%16%8%
201889%16%8%
201783%17%7%
201683%18%8%
201581%18%8%
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# Black Students
7 Students
15,768 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearMontebello, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20251%6%8%
20241%6%8%
20231%6%8%
20221%6%8%
20211%6%8%
20201%6%8%
20191%6%8%
20181%6%8%
20171%6%8%
20161%6%8%
20151%7%9%
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# White Students
17 Students
115,559 Students
% White Students
3%
44%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearMontebello, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20253%44%59%
20243%44%60%
20233%46%60%
20223%50%62%
20213%50%63%
20203%51%64%
20193%50%64%
20183%51%65%
20173%51%66%
20163%50%66%
20153%50%66%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,937 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
n/a
48,569 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
19%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearMontebello, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20177%15%14%
20167%15%13%
201510%13%12%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
65 Teachers
26,939 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearMontebello, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20257:110:110:1
20247:110:110:1
20237:110:110:1
20227:110:110:1
20217:110:110:1
20207:111:110:1
20197:110:110:1
20188:111:110:1
201713:111:110:1
201613:111:110:1
201512:111:110:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
43%
62%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearMontebello, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202543%61%57%
202443%61%57%
202343%60%57%
202243%61%56%
202143%61%56%
202043%60%56%
201943%59%55%
201843%60%55%
201753%60%55%
201653%59%54%
201553%59%54%
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Average Class Size
25 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearMontebello, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025251514
2024251414
2023251414
2022211414
2021211414
2020211414
2019211414
2018211414
2017211414
2016271514
2015191514
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Average Number of AP Courses
8 courses
16 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearMontebello, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202581513
202481412
202381412
202271412
202171412
202071312
201971311
201871311
201771211
201691211
201591110
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$9,120
$23,881

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearMontebello, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025$9,120$23,319$17,997
2024$9,120$23,084$17,011
2023$9,120$21,930$16,191
2022$8,640$21,484$15,821
2021$8,640$20,840$15,331
2020$8,640$19,942$15,046
2019$8,640$19,419$14,791
2018$7,980$18,892$14,527
2017$7,980$18,534$14,161
2016$7,980$17,628$13,713
2015$7,980$15,924$13,065
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Average % on Financial Aid
55%
33%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearMontebello, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202555%33%38%
202455%33%37%
202355%31%36%
202255%32%36%
202155%32%36%
202055%31%35%
201955%30%34%
201855%31%33%
201755%30%32%
201636%29%31%
201536%28%30%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,200
$12,825

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearMontebello, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025$1,200$12,687$9,714
2024$1,200$11,976$9,498
2023$1,200$11,354$8,890
2022$1,200$11,471$8,717
2021$1,200$11,314$8,472
2020$1,200$10,847$8,370
2019$1,200$10,439$7,924
2018$1,200$9,870$7,471
2017$1,200$9,227$7,202
2016$1,200$7,863$6,993
2015$1,200$7,468$6,822
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
98%
78%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
11 extracurriculars
14 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
9 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Montebello, CA?
The top ranked private high schools in Montebello, CA is Cantwell-Sacred Heart Of Mary.
How many private high schools are located in Montebello?
2 private high schools are located in Montebello.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Montebello?
100% of private high schools in Montebello are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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