Westridge School Photo - At Westridge, we emphasize "making" music over "playing" music. While many schools can deliver a stellar performance, few can boast our unique blend of harmony, process, and creativity. Learn more at www.westridge.org/music.

Best California Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Coalition of Girls (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 private elementary schools belonging to National Coalition of Girls serving 2,872 students in California. You can also find more schools membership associations in California.
The top-ranked private elementary schools belonging to National Coalition of Girls in California include Marlborough School, Katherine Delmar Burke School (Burke's), and Archer School For Girls.
The average acceptance rate is 56%, which is lower than the California private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.
14% of private elementary schools belonging to National Coalition of Girls in California are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish).

Top-Ranked Private Elementary Schools Belonging to National Coalition of Girls in California (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Westridge School
Westridge School Photo - Westridge is more than a school. It's a community where academic achievement goes hand in hand with becoming imaginative, independent thinkers - where students discover themselves and the world around them - where they learn what it means to make a difference.
All-girls
(4)
324 Madeline Dr
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 799-1153
Gr: 4-12 | 550 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 48 Tuition listed
Archer School For Girls
All-girls
(3)
11725 W Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90049
(310) 873-7020
Gr: 6-12 | 436 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Hamlin School
All-girls
2120 Broadway
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 922-0300
Gr: K-8 | 441 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hebrew Academy
Hebrew Academy Photo - The Hebrew Academy`s authentic Judaic program promotes confidence, pride and belonging by creating real hands-on experiences for the students to learn, explore and take pride in our rich Jewish heritage. Through hands on experiences the Hebrew Academy uses every opportunity to bring learning to life for our students - From education to Jewish pride, the children are our future!
(Jewish)
(3)
14401 Willow Lane
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
(714) 898-0051
Gr: PK-12 | 285 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
7070 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94121
(415) 751-0177
Gr: K-8 | 404 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Marlborough School
All-girls | Special Program Emphasis
250 S Rossmore Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90004
(323) 935-1147
Gr: 7-12 | 558 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 13 Tuition listed
The Girls' Middle School
All-girls | Alternative School
(7)
3400 West Bayshore Road
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 968-8338
Gr: 6-8 | 198 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed

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