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Best California Private Schools Belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 92 private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) serving 19,718 students in California. You can also find more schools membership associations in California.
The top ranked private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in California include Marin Catholic High School, St. John Bosco, and First Presbyterian Church Preschool.
The average tuition cost is $17,443, which is lower than the California private school average tuition cost of $18,027.
51% of private schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in California are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Other).

Top Ranked Private Schools Belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in California (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Almaden Country Day School
Almaden Country Day School Photo - Our dedicated faculty deliver personalized instruction to students embracing each student as an individual. Lessons are engaging, inquiry-focused, hands-on, and highly collaborative to prepare students for high school and beyond. Teachers are not solely focused on delivering instruction; rather, they are focused on each child feeling seen and care for, and teaching children to be lifelong learners.
(20)
6835 Trinidad Drive
San Jose, CA 95120
(408) 997-0424
Gr: PK-8 | 420 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 18 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Michael's School
(Catholic)
(1)
15542 Pomerado Rd
Poway, CA 92064
(858) 485-1303
Gr: PK-8 | 595 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Le Lycee Francais De San Diego
Le Lycee Francais De San Diego Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
3219 Clairemont Mesa Blvd
San Diego, CA 92117
(858) 277-1514
Gr: PK-8 | 206 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Lycee Francais De San Francisco
Lycee Francais De San Francisco Photo - Respect, one of the Lycee values, is essential to building a trusting and healthy learning environment. At Lycee, we emphasize the importance of inclusion through respect for others as well as self-respect.
Special Program Emphasis
610 Coloma Street
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 661-5232
Gr: NS-12 | 170 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
6844 Oakdale Ave
Winnetka, CA 91306
(818) 883-2428
Gr: PK-12 | 1,002 student Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
8420 Beverly Rd
Pico Rivera, CA 90660
(562) 699-2057
Gr: NS-12 | 276 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
Childrens Home Of Stockton
Special Education School
430 N Pilgrim St
Stockton, CA 95205
(209) 466-0853
Gr: 1-12 | 46 students
Cordova Baptist Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool
10527 Coloma Rd
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
(916) 893-3711
Gr: PK-K | 21 students Tuition listed
Egremont School
Egremont School Photo - Our students enjoy robotics!
(5)
19850 Devonshire Street
Chatsworth, CA 91311
(818) 363-7803
Gr: NS-5 | 113 students Avg. class size: 14 students Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
First Presbyterian Church Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
2001 S El Camino Real
Oceanside, CA 92054
(760) 757-5120
Gr: PK-K | 511 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition listed
Harkham Hillel Hebrew Academy
(Jewish)
9120 W Olympic Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
(310) 276-6135
Gr: PK-8 | 608 students Tuition listed
5300 White Oak Ave
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 784-6228
Gr: 6-12 | 429 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
International School of Los Angeles - Burbank
Special Program Emphasis
1105 W Riverside Drive
Burbank, CA 91506
(818) 900-1895
Gr: 6-12 | 398 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
International School Of Los Angeles - Los Feliz
Special Program Emphasis
(4)
4155 Russell Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90027
(323) 665-4526
Gr: NS-5 | 424 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
International School Of Los Angeles - West Valley
International School Of Los Angeles - West Valley Photo - Besides the scientifically proven benefits of bilingualism, LILA aims to gift students with the value of a constructivist education where students are actively involved in a process of meaning and knowledge construction. The aim is to instill the love of learning in all students.
Special Program Emphasis
(4)
5933 Lindley Ave
Tarzana, CA 91356
(818) 345-0155
Gr: NS-5 | 120 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
International School Of Los Angeles-burbank
International School Of Los Angeles-burbank Photo - The International School of Orange County is accredited by the French Ministry of Education, as well as the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). The International School of Orange County is the Orange County campus of the International School of Los Angeles which was established in 1978 by visionaries of varied cultural backgrounds.
Special Program Emphasis
(12)
1838 N. Shaffer St.
Orange, CA 92865
(818) 900-1895
Gr: 6-12 | 334 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Marin Catholic High School
(Catholic)
(1)
675 Sir Francis Drake Blvd
Greenbrae, CA 94904
(415) 464-3860
Gr: 9-12 | 768 students Tuition listed
13330 Riverside Dr
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
(818) 907-8149
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Our Lady Of Talpa School
(Catholic)
411 S Evergreen Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 261-0583
Gr: PK-8 | 283 students
Pacific Christian School
(Assembly of God)
3435 Santa Maria Way
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 934-1253
Gr: K-6 | 314 students Avg. class size: 25 students
Sacred Heart Parish School
(Catholic)
670 College St
Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 637-4157
Gr: PK-8 | 294 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition listed
St. Andrews Presbyterian Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
600 Saint Andrews Road
Newport Beach, CA 92663
(949) 574-2234
Gr: PK-K | 217 students
St. Augustine High School
All-boys (Catholic)
(1)
3266 Nutmeg St
San Diego, CA 92104
(619) 282-2184
Gr: 9-12 | 743 students
St. Columba School
St. Columba School Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
3365 Glencolum Dr
San Diego, CA 92123
(858) 279-1882
Gr: PK-8 | 271 students Avg. class size: 24 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Columban School
(Catholic)
(2)
10855 Stanford Ave
Garden Grove, CA 92840
(714) 534-3947
Gr: PK-8 | 393 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
St. Elisabeth School
(Catholic)
(3)
6635 Tobias Ave
Van Nuys, CA 91405
(818) 779-1766
Gr: K-8 | 116 students Tuition listed
St. John Bosco
All-boys (Catholic)
13640 Bellflower Blvd
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 920-1734
Gr: 9-12 | 756 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Joseph Academy
(Catholic)
(4)
500 Las Flores Dr
San Marcos, CA 92078
(760) 305-8505
Gr: K-12 | 351 students Tuition listed
St. Mel School
(Catholic)
4745 Pennsylvania Ave
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 967-2814
Gr: PK-8 | 325 students Tuition listed
St. Vincent De Paul School
(Catholic)
2350 Green St
San Francisco, CA 94123
(415) 346-5505
Gr: K-8 | 237 students Tuition listed
St. Vincent Ferrer School
(Catholic)
420 Florida St
Vallejo, CA 94590
(707) 642-4311
Gr: K-8 | 236 students Avg. class size: 22 students Tuition listed
Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Santa Margarita Catholic High School Photo - Aerial photo of Santa Margarita's 42 acre campus.
(Catholic)
(10)
22062 Antonio Pkwy
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
(949) 766-6000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,701 student Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Victory Christian Academy
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(1)
810 Buena Vista Way
Chula Vista, CA 91910
(619) 262-4444
Gr: K-12 | 292 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 9
Whittier Christian High School
Whittier Christian High School Photo - Whittier Christian High School - Equipping the Mind and Spirit
(Christian)
501 N Beach Blvd
La Habra, CA 90631
(562) 694-3803
Gr: 9-12 | 425 students Avg. class size: 21 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Woodcrest Christian Day School
(Christian)
3612 Arlington Avenue
Riverside, CA 92506
(951) 780-2010
Gr: K-12 | 977 students Avg. class size: 24 students
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