Challenger School - Ardenwood Photo

Best Newark Private Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 private preschools serving 406 students in Newark, CA.
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the California private preschool average acceptance rate of 82%.
17% of private preschools in Newark, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Private Preschools in Newark, CA (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
35487 Dumbarton Ct
Newark, CA 94560
(510) 739-0300
Gr: NS-8
Challenger School - Newark
Challenger School - Newark Photo
Daycare / Preschool
39600 Cedar Boulevard
Newark, CA 94560
(510) 770-1771
Gr: NS-K Avg. class size: 15 students
Montessori School In Newark
Montessori School
35660 Cedar Blvd
Newark, CA 94560
(510) 792-4546
Gr: PK-K | 37 students
New Horizons School
New Horizons School Photo
(1)
37053 Cherry Street
Newark, CA 94560
(510) 358-1201
Gr: PK-8 | 95 students Acceptance rate listed
St. Edward School
(Catholic)
(1)
5788 Thornton Ave
Newark, CA 94560
(510) 793-7242
Gr: PK-8 | 222 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Smart Start Creative Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
6020a Robertson Ave
Newark, CA 94560
(510) 739-6648
Gr: PK-K | 52 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Newark, California

Newark, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Ai Xin Learning Center (Closed 2025)
Special Program Emphasis
5409 Central Ave, Suite #1
Newark, CA 94560
(510) 402-3454
Gr: K-5 | 29 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private preschools are located in Newark, CA?
6 private preschools are located in Newark, CA.
How diverse are private preschools in Newark?
Newark private preschools are approximately 77% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 50%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Newark?
17% of private preschools in Newark are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Which private preschools in Newark are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private preschools in Newark include: Montessori School In Newark vs. Challenger School - Ardenwood

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