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Norwalk Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 765 students in Norwalk, CA, 6% of all K-12 students in Norwalk, CA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
75% of private schools in Norwalk, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Norwalk Private Schools (2026-27)

LuTEC High School Photo
LuTEC High School
Gr: 9-12 | 8 students
Avg. class size: 4 students
Christian
11943 Rosecrans Avenue
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562) 204-6538
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Map of Joyland Preschool
Joyland Preschool
Gr: PK-K | 141 students
Daycare / Preschool
12645 Pioneer Blvd
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562) 863-9960
(1)
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Map of Liberty Baptist Academy
Liberty Baptist Academy
Gr: 1-11 | 8 students
Baptist
12029 Pine St
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562) 833-3701
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Map of New Harvest Christian School
New Harvest Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 106 students
Christian
11364 Imperial Hwy
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562) 929-6034
(1)
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Map of Pacific Ohana Acdemy
Pacific Ohana Acdemy
Gr: 8-12 | 11 students
Alternative School
12026 Spoul St
Norwalk, CA 90650
(808) 383-8359
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Map of St. John Of God School
St. John Of God School
Gr: PK-8 | 156 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 5
Catholic
13817 Pioneer Blvd
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562) 863-5722
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Map of St. Linus Catholic Elementary School
St. Linus Catholic Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 238 students
Catholic
13913 Shoemaker Ave
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562) 921-0336
(2)
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Map of Trinity Christian School
Trinity Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 97 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 2 | Extracurriculars: 1
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
11507 Studebaker Road
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562) 864-3712
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Norwalk, California Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Nazarene Christian School
Nazarene Christian School
Gr: NS-8 | 200 students
Church of the Nazarene
15014 Studebaker Road
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562) 863-1738
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Norwalk Christian Academy Photo
Norwalk Christian Academy
Gr: NS-6 | 65 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Christian
11005 Foster Rd
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562) 863-6282
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Map of Norwalk Christian School
Norwalk Christian School
Gr: PK-6 | 43 students
Assembly of God
11129 Pioneer Blvd
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562) 863-5751
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Map of Trouble Free Educational School
Trouble Free Educational School
Gr: 5-12 | 27 students
15706 Pioneer Blvd
Norwalk, CA 90650
(562) 864-2247
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Norwalk, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)

8
Private Schools
-33.3% (-4 schools) 10-yr
765
Students
-46.6% (-668 students) 10-yr
$9,807
Avg. Tuition
+132.8% (+$5,595) 10-yr
8
Avg. Class Size
-38.5% (-5 students) 10-yr
92%
Students of Color
+12.2% (+10.0 pp) 10-yr
16:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-5.9% (-1.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Norwalk)
This State (CA)
# Schools
8 Schools
3,911 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

YearNorwalk, CA Total Schools
20258
20249
20238
20226
20216
20206
20196
20189
20179
201611
201512
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# Students
765 Students
659,573 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearNorwalk, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202596180179
202490175172
2023117181174
2022139189185
2021139185180
2020139179171
2019140179175
2018126173172
2017152179180
2016128173178
2015119162167
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% Students of Color
92%
52%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearNorwalk, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202592%51%34%
202490%51%34%
202390%50%33%
202293%48%33%
202193%48%32%
202093%48%32%
201987%48%31%
201882%47%31%
201782%50%32%
201681%49%32%
201582%49%32%
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0.66
0.74

Diversity Score Trends

YearNorwalk, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20250.660.740.65
20240.660.740.65
20230.660.740.65
20220.570.730.64
20210.570.730.64
20200.570.730.64
20190.640.730.63
20180.690.730.63
20170.680.720.61
20160.680.720.61
20150.680.720.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
3,575 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%

Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

YearNorwalk, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20172%1%1%
20162%1%1%
20151%2%1%
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# Asian Students
69 Students
71,836 Students
% Asian Students
9%
11%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearNorwalk, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20259%11%5%
20249%11%5%
202311%11%5%
20223%10%4%
20213%10%4%
20203%10%4%
20195%10%4%
20187%10%4%
20175%10%4%
20166%10%4%
20155%10%4%
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# Hispanic Students
369 Students
104,429 Students
% Hispanic Students
47%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearNorwalk, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202547%16%9%
202446%16%9%
202346%16%9%
202257%16%8%
202157%16%9%
202057%16%9%
201954%16%8%
201848%17%8%
201751%17%8%
201650%17%8%
201551%17%8%
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# Black Students
15 Students
30,223 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearNorwalk, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20252%5%7%
20242%5%7%
20231%5%8%
20222%4%7%
20212%5%7%
20202%5%8%
20193%4%7%
20186%4%7%
20177%5%7%
20167%5%7%
20157%5%8%
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# White Students
47 Students
235,809 Students
% White Students
6%
37%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearNorwalk, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
20256%37%52%
20246%37%52%
20236%38%52%
20225%40%54%
20215%40%54%
20205%40%54%
201914%41%56%
201817%41%56%
201720%43%58%
201620%43%58%
201520%43%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
5,499 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
263 Students
188,502 Students
% of Others Students
34%
29%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearNorwalk, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202534%29%26%
202435%29%26%
202336%28%25%
202233%28%25%
202133%27%25%
202033%27%24%
201924%26%24%
201822%26%23%
201715%24%22%
201615%24%22%
201516%23%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
49 Teachers
55,645 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearNorwalk, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202516:112:111:1
202416:112:111:1
202314:112:111:1
202218:112:111:1
202118:113:111:1
202018:113:112:1
201917:112:112:1
201816:112:112:1
201717:113:112:1
201617:113:112:1
201517:113:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
100%
59%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearNorwalk, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025100%59%55%
2024100%58%54%
202380%58%54%
202280%59%54%
202180%59%54%
202080%58%54%
201980%58%53%
201880%58%53%
201780%58%53%
201680%57%52%
201580%57%52%
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Average Class Size
8 students
17 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearNorwalk, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202581715
202481715
2023161715
2022161715
2021161715
2020161715
2019161715
2018151715
2017151715
2016131715
2015131715
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Average Number of AP Courses
25 courses
15 courses

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

YearNorwalk, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025251513
2024251412
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$9,807
$18,344

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearNorwalk, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025$9,807$18,076$15,012
2024$9,607$17,195$13,254
2023$6,100$16,660$12,626
2022$6,100$15,979$12,187
2021$6,100$15,298$11,800
2020$6,100$14,748$11,512
2019$6,100$14,369$11,293
2018$5,350$13,813$11,017
2017$4,750$13,422$10,708
2016$4,212$12,852$10,356
2015$4,212$11,932$9,939
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
$9,066

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearNorwalk, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
2025$1,000$8,932$7,073
2024$1,000$8,712$6,930
2023$1,000$8,186$6,469
2022$1,000$8,205$6,289
2021$1,000$7,081$6,055
2020$1,000$6,794$5,921
2019$1,000$6,413$5,795
2018$1,000$5,977$5,456
2017$1,000$5,752$5,319
2016$1,000$5,279$5,105
2015$1,000$5,100$5,030
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Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
85%
80%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2024-2025)

YearNorwalk, CA AvgCalifornia (CA)National
202585%80%81%
202485%84%85%
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Average Number of Extracurriculars
3 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Norwalk, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Norwalk, CA is LuTEC High School.
How many private schools are located in Norwalk?
8 private schools are located in Norwalk.
How diverse are private schools in Norwalk?
Norwalk private schools are approximately 92% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 52%.
What percentage of students in Norwalk go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Norwalk are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Norwalk?
75% of private schools in Norwalk are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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