For the 2026 school year, there are 18 private preschools belonging to National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) serving 5,014 students in California. You can also find more schools membership associations in California.
The top-ranked private preschools belonging to National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) in California include St. Johns Episcopal School, St. James' Episcopal School, and St. Margaret's Episcopal School.
The average tuition cost is $22,844, which is higher than the California private preschool average tuition cost of $15,627.
Top-Ranked Private Preschools Belonging to National Association of Episcopal Schools (NAES) in California (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Trinity School![Trinity School Photo Trinity School Photo]()

(Episcopal)
2650 Sand Hill Rd
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 854-0288
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 854-0288
Gr: NS-5 | 157 students Avg. class size: 18 students Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1 Church Rd
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
(805) 497-1416
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
(805) 497-1416
Gr: PK-8 | 160 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
16 Baldwin Avenue
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 274-0775
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 274-0775
Gr: PK-8 | 326 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
St. Agnes School
(Catholic)
1428 W Adams Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(323) 734-6441
Los Angeles, CA 90007
(323) 734-6441
Gr: PK-8 | 168 students Tuition listed
13601 Saratoga Ave.
Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 867-3785
Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 867-3785
Gr: PK-8 | 435 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition listed
625 S. St. Andrews Place
Los Angeles, CA 90005
(213) 382-2315
Los Angeles, CA 90005
(213) 382-2315
Gr: NS-6 | 368 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 3 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
30382 Via Con Dios
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
(949) 858-5144
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
(949) 858-5144
Gr: PK-8 | 568 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Margaret's Episcopal School![St. Margaret's Episcopal School Photo - Every graduate is prepared and qualified to enroll in a four-year college or university, and because of the school's reputation for the depth and quality of its education, more than 100 leading colleges and universities across the country visit St. Margaret's annually to recruit its graduates. St. Margaret's Episcopal School Photo - Every graduate is prepared and qualified to enroll in a four-year college or university, and because of the school's reputation for the depth and quality of its education, more than 100 leading colleges and universities across the country visit St. Margaret's annually to recruit its graduates.]()

(Episcopal)
31641 La Novia
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 661-0108
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 661-0108
Gr: PK-12 | 1,234 student Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 11
St. Matthew's Parish School![St. Matthew's Parish School Photo St. Matthew's Parish School Photo]()

(Episcopal)
1031 Bienveneda Avenue
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 454-1350
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 454-1350
Gr: NS-8 | 345 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 8 Tuition listed
The Children's Center Of St. An
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
4400 Barranca Pkwy
Irvine, CA 92604
(949) 651-0198
Irvine, CA 92604
(949) 651-0198
Gr: NS-PK | 125 students Tuition listed
1114 9th St
Coronado, CA 92118
(619) 435-6393
Coronado, CA 92118
(619) 435-6393
Gr: PK-8 | 130 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
192 North Baldwin Avenue
Sierra Madre, CA 91024
(626) 355-2410
Sierra Madre, CA 91024
(626) 355-2410
Gr: PK-8 | 170 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
St. Ambrose Sea Breeze School
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
900 Edgewater Blvd
San Mateo, CA 94404
(650) 574-5437
San Mateo, CA 94404
(650) 574-5437
Gr: NS-PK | 196 students Avg. class size: 24 students
St. Dunstan's Episcopal School
Montessori School (Episcopal)
28003 Robinson Canyon Rd
Carmel, CA 93923
(831) 624-9250
Carmel, CA 93923
(831) 624-9250
Gr: PK-K | 51 students
St. Margaret's Episcopal School
(Episcopal)
47-535 Highway #74
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 346-6268
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 346-6268
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Michael's Episcopal Day School
(Episcopal)
2140 Mission Ave
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 485-3418
Carmichael, CA 95608
(916) 485-3418
Gr: NS-8 | 245 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2
St. Timothy's Episcopal Day School
Daycare / Preschool
312 S Oleander Ave
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 638-6319
Compton, CA 90220
(310) 638-6319
Gr: PK-K | 29 students
Ventana School![Ventana School Photo Ventana School Photo]()

(Episcopal)
1040 Border Rd
Los Altos, CA 94024
(650) 948-2121
Los Altos, CA 94024
(650) 948-2121
Gr: NS-5 | 153 students Tuition listed
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