Santa Barbara Middle School Photo - English teacher and poet Dave Pratt, displays a personalized graduation poem. SBMS "Rites of Passage" ceremony which concludes students' journey at Santa Barbara Middle School is a highlight of each graduate's SBMS experience. Each student is presented a poem about their presence at Middle School, and is honored by special person in their life--one of their choosing--a teacher, sibling, parent.

Best California Private Schools Offering Paddle Tennis Sport (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 private schools offering paddle tennis as an interscholastic sport serving 2,957 students in California.
The top-ranked offering paddle tennis sport private schools in California include Orion International Academy, Chamlian Armenian School, and Oakwood School.
The average acceptance rate is 74%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
27% of private schools offering paddle tennis sport in California are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Top Private Schools Offering Paddle Tennis Sport in California (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Oakwood School
Oakwood School Photo
(4)
11230 Moorpark Street/11600 Magnolia Blvd
North Hollywood, CA 91602
(818) 732-3150
Gr: K-12 | 822 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 21 | Extracurrculars: 45 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
11255 Central Ave.
Ontario, CA 91762
(909) 999-0025
Gr: PK-12 | 236 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Zion Lutheran School
Zion Lutheran School Photo - Welcome to Zion!
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
495 9th Ave
San Francisco, CA 94118
(415) 221-7500
Gr: K-8 | 155 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition listed
Chamlian Armenian School
Chamlian Armenian School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
4444 Lowell Ave
La Crescenta, CA 91214
(818) 957-3398
Gr: K-8 | 713 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition 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
Pilgrim School
Pilgrim School Photo
(9)
540 S Commonwealth Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90020
(213) 355-5275
Gr: PK-12 | 373 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
Santa Barbara Middle School
Santa Barbara Middle School Photo - Every Friday morning at 6:45, anyone who choses, meets at the beach for a sunrise swim. We circle up as a community. The 9th graders read a quote for the week, then whomever wants to, runs in for a morning wake up plunge! After a few waves are ridden, the dip is followed by hot chocolate, coffee and donuts!
Alternative School
(14)
1321 Alameda Padre Serra
Santa Barbara, CA 93103
(805) 682-2989
Gr: 6-9 | 181 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 23 | Extracurrculars: 21 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Balboa School
Balboa School Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(11)
855 Brotherton Rd.
Escondido, CA 92025
(760) 294-4180
Gr: K-12 | 46 students Avg. class size: 9 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Marin Waldorf School
Marin Waldorf School Photo
(1)
755 Idylberry Rd
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 479-8190
Gr: K-8 | 182 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 5
St. James Parish Day School & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
1325 Monterey Rd
South Pasadena, CA 91030
(626) 799-9606
Gr: PK-K | 121 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 54 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
321 West 102nd Street
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 757-8359
Gr: 1-7 | 8 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

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