Quick Facts (26-27)
- # Private Schools: 4
- # Students Served: 1,239
- Average Tuition: $23,801
- Average Class Size: 20 students
- % Students of Color: 15%
- View Pacific Palisades, CA School Trends
Pacific Palisades Private Elementary Schools
Quick Facts (26-27)
- # Private Schools: 4
- # Students Served: 1,239
- Average Tuition: $23,801
- Average Class Size: 20 students
- % Students of Color: 15%
- View Pacific Palisades, CA School Trends
Top Ranked Pacific Palisades Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)
Gr: NS-8 | 368 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 4
Christian
701 Palisades Drive
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 573-0082
Gr: K-8 | 234 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
890 Toyopa Dr
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 454-9411
Gr: NS-8 | 345 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 8
Episcopal
1031 Bienveneda Avenue
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 454-1350
Gr: PK-6 | 292 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 4
780 Swarthmore Ave
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 459-8411
Pacific Palisades, California Private Schools (Closed)
Gr: 3-7 | 3 students
Alternative School
881 Alma Real Dr Ste 216
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
(310) 310-3249
Pacific Palisades, CA Private School Trends
4
Private Schools
1,239
Students
$23,801
Avg. Tuition
20
Avg. Class Size
15%
Students of Color
7:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Pacific Palisades)
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,547 Schools
# Students
1,239 Students
501,524 Students
% Students of Color
15%
51%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.74
# American Indian Students
0 Students
2,777 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
75 Students
57,358 Students
% Asian Students
6%
12%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
80,964 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
17%
# Black Students
18 Students
23,388 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
953 Students
193,078 Students
% White Students
77%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
3,902 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
1%
# Others Students
174 Students
122,202 Students
% of Others Students
14%
25%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
173 Teachers
44,576 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
59%
Average Class Size
20 students
17 students
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$23,801
$17,229
Average % on Financial Aid
11%
28%
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Extracurriculars
7 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
7 sports
6 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Pacific Palisades, CA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Pacific Palisades, CA include Corpus Christi School, Calvary Christian School, and St. Matthew's Parish School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Pacific Palisades?
4 private elementary schools are located in Pacific Palisades.
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