Best 90277 California Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 private elementary schools serving 1,174 students in 90277, CA.
The top ranked private elementary schools in 90277, CA include South Bay Faith Academy, Riviera Hall Lutheran School, and St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School.
The average acceptance rate is 75%, which is lower than the California private elementary school average acceptance rate of 81%.
60% of private elementary schools in 90277, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA) and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 90277 California Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Riviera Hall Lutheran School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 295 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 10
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
330 Palos Verdes Blvd
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 375-5528
(1)
Map of St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School
Gr: K-8 | 335 students
Catholic
1950 S Prospect Ave
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 316-3049
Map of South Bay Faith Academy
Gr: K-12 | 295 students
Alternative School (Christian)
101 S Pacific Coast Hwy
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 379-8242
(1)
Map of The Knowing Garden
Gr: K-5 | 19 students
1101 Camino Real
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 728-9337
Map of Peninsula Montessori School
Gr: PK-5 | 230 students
Montessori School
907 Knob Hill Ave
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
(310) 544-3099

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in 90277, CA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in 90277, CA include South Bay Faith Academy, Riviera Hall Lutheran School, and St. Lawrence Martyr Elementary School.
How many private elementary schools are located in 90277?
5 private elementary schools are located in 90277.
How diverse are private elementary schools in 90277?
90277 private elementary schools are approximately 32% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 50%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in 90277?
60% of private elementary schools in 90277 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA) and Catholic).

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