Mayfield Senior School Photo

Best 91105 California Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 2,418 students in 91105, CA (there are 1 public school, serving 393 public students). 86% of all K-12 students in 91105, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private schools in 91105, CA include Maranatha High School, Mayfield Senior School, and Westridge School.
The average acceptance rate is 58%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
25% of private schools in 91105, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked 91105 California Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Mayfield Senior School
Mayfield Senior School Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
(2)
500 Bellefontaine St
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 799-9121
Gr: 9-12 | 304 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
Westridge School
Westridge School Photo - Westridge is more than a school. It's a community where academic achievement goes hand in hand with becoming imaginative, independent thinkers - where students discover themselves and the world around them - where they learn what it means to make a difference.
All-girls
(4)
324 Madeline Dr
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 799-1153
Gr: 4-12 | 550 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 48 Tuition listed
Hillsides Education Center
Special Education School
940 Avenue 64
Pasadena, CA 91105
(323) 224-2274
Gr: 3-12 | 44 students
Maranatha High School
Maranatha High School Photo - The first stop on your visit to Maranatha High School's beautiful 9-acre campus is the Student Center which houses the Minuteman Cafe, several classrooms, and administrative offices.
(Christian)
(3)
169 South Saint John Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 817-4000
Gr: 9-12 | 516 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 55 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sequoyah School
Sequoyah School Photo - JPL Challenge
Alternative School
(23)
K-8: 535 S. Pasadena Ave/High School: 301 N. Orange Grove Boulevard
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 795-4351
Gr: K-12 | 457 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Waverly School
(6)
67 W Bellevue Dr
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 792-5940
Gr: NS-12 | 307 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
International Montessori Academy
All-girls | Montessori School
355 W Green St
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 792-4505
Gr: K | 64 students
Pacific Oaks Children's School
Daycare / Preschool
714 W California Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 397-1372
Gr: PK-K | 176 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in 91105, CA?
The top-ranked private schools in 91105, CA include Maranatha High School, Mayfield Senior School, and Westridge School.
How many private schools are located in 91105?
8 private schools are located in 91105.
How diverse are private schools in 91105?
91105 private schools are approximately 61% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of students in 91105 go to private school?
86% of all K-12 students in 91105 are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 91105?
25% of private schools in 91105 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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