For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 235 students in Placentia, CA (there are 29 public schools, serving 19,528 public students). 1% of all K-12 students in Placentia, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
33% of private schools in Placentia, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Considering a mid-year transfer from public to private school? Learn what to expect with admissions, academic placement, social adjustment, and financial aid to ensure a smooth transition.
Discover the key differences between day and boarding schools to determine the best fit for your child. Explore benefits, costs, lifestyle factors, and questions to help guide your family’s decision.
