Adventist Union School Photo - On the playground

Best California Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Christian School Association (NCSA) (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 private elementary schools belonging to National Christian School Association (NCSA) serving 315 students in California. You can also find more schools membership associations in California.
The top ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Christian School Association (NCSA) in California include Adventist Union School and Valley View Adventist Junior Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the California private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.
83% of private elementary schools belonging to National Christian School Association (NCSA) in California are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Church of Christ).

Top Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Christian School Association (NCSA) in California (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Adventist Union School
Adventist Union School Photo - On the playground
(Seventh Day Adventist)
15548 Santa Ana Ave
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 867-0718
Gr: K-8 | 60 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition listed
Valley View Adventist Junior Academy
Valley View Adventist Junior Academy Photo - Contact us for a Tour! Phone: 805.489.2687 Website: vvaaonline.org
(Seventh Day Adventist)
230 Vernon Street
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
(805) 489-2687
Gr: K-8 | 71 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Calvary Baptist Church School
(Baptist)
6608 16th St
Rio Linda, CA 95673
(916) 991-5870
Gr: K-12 | 30 students
Hughson Christian School
(Church of Christ)
1519 Tully Rd
Hughson, CA 95326
(209) 883-2874
Gr: PK-8 | 102 students Tuition listed
Paideia Educational Heritage
Paideia Educational Heritage Photo - Year-round accredited curriculum at your own pace and schedule
Alternative School
(2)
2581 Gobar Lane
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 322-6038
Gr: PK-12 | 10 students Tuition listed
Shield Of Faith Christian School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
4900 Kings Row
El Monte, CA 91731
(626) 453-0338
Gr: K-10 | 42 students

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