Meher Montessori School Photo - Meher Montessori Schools, longest standing AMI accredited Montessori Schools in the Los Angeles County. Serving our community since 1972. We spark motivation, interest, desire and energy to create enthusiastic learners. We serve children ages 2 1/2 - 14

Best South Montebello Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 242 students in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Monterey Park, CA.
The top ranked private schools in South Montebello include Grace Baptist Academy and Meher Montessori School.
The average acceptance rate is 58%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
67% of private schools in South Montebello are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Church of the Nazarene).

Top Ranked South Montebello Private Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Grace Baptist Academy
(Baptist)
1749 Potrero Grande Ave.
Monterey Park, CA 91754
(323) 324-3314
Gr: NS-12 | 23 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Meher Montessori School
Meher Montessori School Photo - Meher Montessori Schools, longest standing AMI accredited Montessori Schools in the Los Angeles County. Serving our community since 1972. We spark motivation, interest, desire and energy to create enthusiastic learners. We serve children ages 2 1/2 - 14
Montessori School
2009 S Garfield Ave
Monterey Park, CA 91754
(323) 724-0683
Gr: NS-6 | 122 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
Monterey Park Christian School
Monterey Park Christian School Photo
Daycare / Preschool (Church of the Nazarene)
1951 S Garfield Ave
Monterey Park, CA 91754
(323) 890-4545
Gr: PK-K | 97 students Avg. class size: 12 students Acceptance rate listed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Monterey Park, CA?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Monterey Park, CA include Grace Baptist Academy and Meher Montessori School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Monterey Park?
3 private schools are located in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Monterey Park.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Monterey Park?
67% of private schools in the neighborhood of South Montebello, Monterey Park are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Church of the Nazarene).

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