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Best Napa Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 18 private schools serving 3,948 students in Napa, CA (there are 27 public schools, serving 12,110 public students). 25% of all K-12 students in Napa, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private schools in Napa, CA include Justin-Siena High School, Kolbe Academy, and Napa Christian Campus Of Education.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
67% of private schools in Napa, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Napa Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Blue Oak School
Blue Oak School Photo - Hands-on learning activities help create meaning and motivate our students.
Alternative School
(1)
1436 Polk Street
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 261-4500
Gr: K-8 | 183 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Justin-Siena High School
Justin-Siena High School Photo
(Catholic)
(1)
4026 Maher St
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 255-0950
Gr: 9-12 | 660 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
Kolbe Academy
Kolbe Academy Photo - Kole Academy is an authentically Catholic and customizable home education. Our programs allow parents to tailor your children's formation in the Catholic tradition, with a classical approach.
Alternative School (Catholic)
1600 F Street
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 255-6499
Gr: PK-12 | 1,597 student Tuition listed
Napa Christian Campus Of Education
Napa Christian Campus Of Education Photo
(Seventh Day Adventist)
2201 Pine St
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 255-5233
Gr: K-12 | 148 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Apollinaris School
(Catholic)
3700 Lassen Street
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 224-6525
Gr: PK-8 | 284 students Avg. class size: 32 students Tuition listed
St. John's Lutheran School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
3521 Linda Vista Ave
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 226-7970
Gr: PK-8 | 281 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4
Calvary Christian Academy
(Christian)
2645 Laurel Street
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 252-2191
Gr: PK-9 | 10 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Grace Academy Of Napa Valley
(Baptist)
3765 Solano Ave
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 255-4033
Gr: K-12 | 34 students
Hopewell Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
3755 Linda Vista Ave
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 252-0322
Gr: K-12 | 38 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
Hopper Creek Montessori
Montessori School
2141 2nd Street
Napa, CA 94559
(170) 722-5535
Gr: PK-K | 53 students
Kolbe Academy & Trinity Prep
(Catholic)
2055 Redwood Rd.
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 258-9030
Gr: K-12 | 162 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Napa Montessori Children's House Inc.
Montessori School
29 Winestone Ct
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 266-1596
Gr: PK-K | 17 students
Nature's Way Montessori
Montessori School
3051 Browns Valley Rd
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 226-5437
Gr: PK-K | 51 students Tuition listed
New Horizons Montessori
Montessori School
900 Fairgrounds Dr
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 644-5066
Gr: PK-6 | 31 students
New Life Academy
(Pentecostal)
2625 1st St
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 255-1062
Gr: 8-12 | 6 students
Sunrise Montessori Of Napa Valley
Montessori School
1226 Salvador Ave
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 260-5817
Gr: PK-6 | 109 students
Veritas Christian Academy
Veritas Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
2659 1st St., Suite B
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 253-7226
Gr: NS-8 | 264 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Young World Of Learning
(Christian)
3765 Oxford St
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 252-9330
Gr: K-2 | 20 students
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Napa, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Aldea School (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
4002 Jefferson St
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 224-5510
Gr: 7-12 | 10 students
2800 Jefferson St. Suite 7
Napa, CA 94558
(707) 889-0190
Gr: 1-12 | 123 students Tuition listed
The Oxbow School (Closed 2024)
Special Program Emphasis
530 3rd Street
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 255-6000
Gr: 10-12 | 45 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
983 Napa St
Napa, CA 94559
(707) 224-8388
Gr: K-8 | 130 students

Overview

This Town (Napa)
This State (CA)
# Schools
18 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
3,948 Students
665,538 Students
% Average Students of Color
23%
51%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
197 Teachers
55,537 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
44%
59%
Average Class Size
20 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
21 courses
15 courses
Average SAT score
1170
(Out of 1600)
1262
Average ACT score
28
(Out of 36)
27

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,383
$18,026
Average % on Financial Aid
33%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$12,975
$8,932
Average Acceptance Rate
85%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.48
0.74
# American Indian Students
23 Students
3,583 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
160 Students
72,174 Students
% Asian Students
4%
11%
# Hispanic Students
415 Students
104,621 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
16%
# Black Students
93 Students
30,465 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
2,917 Students
236,378 Students
% White Students
70%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,515 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
535 Students
190,007 Students
% of Others Students
13%
30%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
6 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Napa, CA?
The top-ranked private schools in Napa, CA include Justin-Siena High School, Kolbe Academy, and Napa Christian Campus Of Education.
How many private schools are located in Napa?
18 private schools are located in Napa.
How diverse are private schools in Napa?
Napa private schools are approximately 23% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of students in Napa go to private school?
25% of all K-12 students in Napa are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Napa?
67% of private schools in Napa are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private schools in Napa are often viewed compared to one another?

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