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Best California Private High Schools Belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 31 private high schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) serving 9,856 students in California. You can also find more schools membership associations in California.
The top-ranked private high schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in California include Woodcrest Christian Day School, Marin Catholic High School, and St. John Bosco.
The average tuition cost is $18,817, which is lower than the California private high school average tuition cost of $23,316.
61% of private high schools belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in California are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Catholic).

Top-Ranked Private High Schools Belonging to Other special emphasis association(s) in California (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
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
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-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
St. Augustine High School
All-boys (Catholic)
(1)
3266 Nutmeg St
San Diego, CA 92104
(619) 282-2184
Gr: 9-12 | 743 students
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
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
Benchmark Transtions
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Alternative School
1971 Essex Ct
Redlands, CA 92373
(800) 474-4848
Gr: 11 | 1 student Tuition listed
1029 W Capitol Ave
West Sacramento, CA 95691
(916) 374-8234
Gr: 6-11 | 11 students
Concordia Canoga Park
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
7357 Jordan Ave
Reseda, CA 91335
(818) 703-6735
Gr: K-12 | 53 students Tuition listed
Desert Chapel Christian School
Desert Chapel Christian School Photo - God's plan for your life begins as you enter the gate!
(Christian)
(4)
710 S. Sunrise Way
Palm Springs, CA 92264
(760) 327-2772
Gr: PK-12 | 206 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Dubnoff Center For Child Development
Special Education School
10526 Dubnoff Way
North Hollywood, CA 91606
(818) 893-9750
Gr: 6-12 | 47 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Instilling Goodness / Developing Virtue Schools
All-boys (African Methodist Episcopal)
2001 Talmage Rd
Ukiah, CA 95482
(707) 468-3896
Gr: K-12 | 93 students Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition listed
Irine M Hunt School Of Marin
Special Education School
300 Sunny Hills Dr
San Anselmo, CA 94960
(415) 457-3135
Gr: K-12 | 45 students Sports: 4 Tuition listed
Living Wisdom School Of Palo Alto
Alternative School
(1)
456 College Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 462-8150
Gr: K-12 | 78 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
New Horizon School And Learning Center
Special Education School
(2)
827 3rd St
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 579-3723
Gr: 8-12 | 17 students
Nigritian Academy
Special Program Emphasis
1436 Cresmont Drive, #60223
Bakersfield, CA 93386
(661) 748-3278
Gr: K-12 | 8 students
North Valley School, Redding
Special Education School
855 Canyon Rd
Redding, CA 96001
(530) 232-1461
Gr: 2-12 | 61 students Avg. class size: 15 students
Northpoint School & Intensive Outpatient Program
Special Education School
9650 Zelzah Ave
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 739-5231
Gr: 9-12 | 64 students
Odyssey Learning Center
Special Education School
7150 Santa Juanita Ave
Orangevale, CA 95662
(916) 988-0258
Gr: 4-12 | 67 students
Pacific Baptist School
(Baptist)
3332 Magnolia Ave
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 426-5214
Gr: PK-12 | 114 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Valley Torah High School
(Jewish)
12517 Chandler Blvd
Valley Village, CA 91607
(818) 505-7999
Gr: 9-12 | 231 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
West L A Baptist
(Baptist)
(1)
1609 S Barrington Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90025
(310) 826-2050
Gr: 7-12 | 92 students

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