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National City Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 327 students in National City, CA.
100% of private high schools in National City, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Baptist).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked National City Private High Schools (2026-27)

Faithful Ambassadors Bible Baptist Academy Photo
Faithful Ambassadors Bible Baptist Academy
Gr: K-12 | 73 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 10
Baptist
2432 E 18th St
National City, CA 91950
(619) 434-2265
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Map of San Diego Academy
San Diego Academy
Gr: K-12 | 254 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5
Seventh Day Adventist
2800 E 4th St
National City, CA 91950
(619) 267-9550
(1)
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National City, CA Private School Trends

2
Private Schools
327
Students
$7,800
Avg. Tuition
20
Avg. Class Size
94%
Students of Color
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (National City)
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,120 Schools
# Students
327 Students
272,580 Students
% Students of Color
94%
50%
0.60
0.73
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# American Indian Students
0 Students
1,839 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
1%
# Asian Students
136 Students
35,013 Students
% Asian Students
37%
13%
# Hispanic Students
188 Students
43,254 Students
% Hispanic Students
51%
16%
# Black Students
22 Students
15,794 Students
% Black Students
6%
6%
# White Students
22 Students
115,557 Students
% White Students
6%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
2,937 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
1%
# Others Students
0 Students
49,127 Students
% of Others Students
0%
19%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
28 Teachers
26,989 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
62%
Average Class Size
20 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
4 courses
16 courses
Average ACT score
30
(Out of 36)
28
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,800
$23,667
Average % on Financial Aid
70%
33%
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
14 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
4 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in National City, CA?
The top ranked private high schools in National City, CA include San Diego Academy and Faithful Ambassadors Bible Baptist Academy.
How many private high schools are located in National City?
2 private high schools are located in National City.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in National City?
100% of private high schools in National City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Seventh Day Adventist and Baptist).

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