For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools offering mountaineering as an interscholastic sport serving 540 students in California.
The top-ranked offering mountaineering sport private school in California is Santa Barbara Middle School.
The average acceptance rate is 70%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
33% of private schools offering mountaineering sport in California are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal).
Top Private Schools Offering Mountaineering Sport in California (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1321 Alameda Padre Serra
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
(805) 682-2989
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
(805) 682-2989
Gr: 6-9 | 181 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 23 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. James Parish Day School & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
1325 Monterey Rd
South Pasadena, CA 91030
(626) 799-9606
South Pasadena, CA 91030
(626) 799-9606
Gr: PK-K | 121 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 54 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
9765 Schaffer Mill Road
Truckee, CA 96161
(530) 546-5253
Truckee, CA 96161
(530) 546-5253
Gr: PK-12 | 238 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 18 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
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