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Best California Private Schools Belonging to National Association of Laboratory Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 private schools belonging to National Association of Laboratory Schools serving 739 students in California. You can also find more schools membership associations in California.
25% of private schools belonging to National Association of Laboratory Schools in California are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).

Private Schools Belonging to National Association of Laboratory Schools in California (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Achievekids
Special Education School
1212 Mcginness Ave
San Jose, CA 95127
(408) 928-5777
Gr: 1-12 | 40 students
Aspirations School Of Learning
Daycare / Preschool
6286 El Camino Real
Carlsbad, CA 92009
(760) 603-9173
Gr: PK-K | 164 students Tuition listed
The Bridge School
Special Education School
545 Eucalyptus Ave.
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 696-7295
Gr: PK-4 | 10 students
Foothill Montessori School
Montessori School
18692 E 17th St
Santa Ana, CA 92705
(714) 731-5653
Gr: PK-1 | 54 students
Fremont KinderCare
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Daycare / Preschool
38700 Paseo Padre Pkwy
Fremont, CA 94536
(510) 796-0888
Gr: NS-PK | 81 students
Hawthorne Academy
Special Education School
12500 Ramona Ave
Hawthorne, CA 90250
(310) 644-8841
Gr: 8-12 | 57 students
Little Shepherd Lutheran Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
504 Baker St
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 769-0462
Gr: PK-K | 125 students
Monarch Christian Schs
Montessori School (Christian)
136 Piedmont Road
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 263-4842
Gr: PK-5 | 208 students Avg. class size: 15 students

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