Top 5 Best Redwood City Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 16 private schools serving 1,423 students in Redwood City, CA (there are 40 public schools, serving 19,280 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in Redwood City, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in Redwood City, CA include Weingarten Children's Center, Acton Academy Silicon Valley and St. Pius Continuation School.
The average acceptance rate is 94%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 84%.
38% of private schools in Redwood City, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Ranked Redwood City Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Acton Academy Silicon Valley
Acton Academy Silicon Valley Photo
Alternative School
201 Arch St
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 204-0304
Grades: NS-8
| 55 students
Our Lady Of Mount Carmel School
Our Lady Of Mount Carmel School Photo - Established in 1885 by the sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, the historic school building in nestled in a residential neighborhood close to downtown Redwood City.
(Catholic)
301 Grand St
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 366-6127
Grades: PK-8
| 277 students
Redeemer School
Redeemer School Photo - New school building opened in August 2006
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
468 Grand Street
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 366-3466
Grades: PK-8
| 226 students
St. Pius Continuation School
St. Pius Continuation School Photo
(Catholic)
1100 Woodside Road
Redwood City, CA 94061
(650) 368-8327
Grades: PK-8
| 354 students
Weingarten Children's Center
Daycare / Preschool
3518 Jefferson Ave
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 365-7500
Grades: NS-K
| 46 students
Bereford Montessori School
Montessori School
(2)
178 Clinton Street
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 367-5027
Grades: PK-K
| 50 students
Bright Horizon Chinese School
Special Program Emphasis
902 Emerald Hill Rd
Redwood City, CA 94061
(650) 773-0917
Grades: K-5
| 137 students
The Discovery Center School
The Discovery Center School Photo - Reading, writing and arithmetic lead a student directly to excellence in education and success in college.
(4)
452 5th Avenue
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 367-6791
Grades: PK-12
| 11 students
Holy Family School
(Catholic)
151 Buckingham Ave
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 365-7829
Grades: 3-6
| 28 students
Montessori Community & Family School
Montessori School
529 Harrison Ave
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 366-4932
Grades: NS
| 14 students
Redwood Baptist
(Baptist)
435 5th Avenue
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 364-1606
Grades: K-12
| 119 students
Redwoods International Montessori House Of Chldrn
Redwoods International Montessori House Of Chldrn Photo
Daycare / Preschool
2000 Woodside Rd Room #3
Redwood City, CA 94061
(925) 743-0800
Grades: PK-K
| 40 students
St. Matthias Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
(4)
533 Canyon Road
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 367-1320
Grades: NS-PK
| 30 students
Shores Child Development Center
Daycare / Preschool
1050 Twin Dolphin Dr
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 594-1100
Grades: NS-PK
| students
Academy Hall Floor 2 8853 415 Broadway
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 721-9422
Grades: 7-12
| students
Thumbelina Nursery School Inc.
Daycare / Preschool
(1)
20 Horgan Ave
Redwood City, CA 94061
(650) 364-5165
Grades: PK-K
| 36 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Redwood City, California

Redwood City, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1305 Middlefield Road
Redwood City, CA 94063
(650) 366-3842
Grades: PK-8
| 101 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Redwood City, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Redwood City, CA include Weingarten Children's Center, Acton Academy Silicon Valley and St. Pius Continuation School.
How many private schools are located in Redwood City, CA?
16 private schools are located in Redwood City, CA.
How diverse are private schools in Redwood City, CA?
Redwood City, CA private schools are approximately 41% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of students in Redwood City, CA go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in Redwood City, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Redwood City, CA?
38% of private schools in Redwood City, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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