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Redwood City, California Private Schools (Closed)

The Discovery Center School

Gr: PK-12 | 11 students

Avg. class size: 12 students

452 5th Avenue

Redwood City, CA 94063

(650) 367-6791

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Peninsula Christian School

Gr: PK-8 | 101 students

Assembly of God

1305 Middlefield Road

Redwood City, CA 94063

(650) 366-3842

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Redwood City, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

+5.6% (+1 school) 10-yr

1,503

Students

-7.5% (-121 students) 10-yr

$17,974

Avg. Tuition

+49.5% (+$5,948) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

+11.1% (+2 students) 10-yr

46%

Students of Color

-14.8% (-8.0 pp) 10-yr

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-13.3% (-2.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Redwood City)

This State (CA)

# Schools

19 Schools

3,908 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Schools
Year	Redwood City, CA Total Schools
2025	19
2024	18
2023	15
2022	17
2021	17
2020	16
2019	16
2018	15
2017	15
2016	17
2015	18

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# Students

1,503 Students

659,578 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School
Year	Redwood City, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	93	180	179
2024	99	175	172
2023	107	181	174
2022	104	189	185
2021	98	185	180
2020	96	179	171
2019	100	179	175
2018	106	173	172
2017	96	179	180
2016	138	173	178
2015	90	162	167

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% Students of Color

46%

52%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Redwood City, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	46%	51%	34%
2024	41%	51%	34%
2023	41%	50%	33%
2022	44%	48%	33%
2021	42%	48%	32%
2020	43%	48%	32%
2019	36%	48%	31%
2018	36%	47%	31%
2017	62%	50%	32%
2016	55%	49%	32%
2015	54%	49%	32%

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0.72

0.74

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Redwood City, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	0.72	0.74	0.65
2024	0.71	0.74	0.65
2023	0.71	0.74	0.65
2022	0.71	0.73	0.64
2021	0.71	0.73	0.64
2020	0.70	0.73	0.64
2019	0.70	0.73	0.63
2018	0.70	0.73	0.63
2017	0.70	0.72	0.61
2016	0.69	0.72	0.61
2015	0.69	0.72	0.61

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# American Indian Students

5 Students

3,574 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

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Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Redwood City, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	2%	2%	1%
2018	1%	1%	2%
2017	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%

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# Asian Students

161 Students

71,778 Students

% Asian Students

12%

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Redwood City, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	12%	11%	5%
2024	11%	11%	5%
2023	12%	11%	5%
2022	11%	10%	4%
2021	11%	10%	4%
2020	11%	10%	4%
2019	10%	10%	4%
2018	10%	10%	4%
2017	11%	10%	4%
2016	11%	10%	4%
2015	11%	10%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

208 Students

104,405 Students

% Hispanic Students

15%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Redwood City, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	15%	16%	9%
2024	15%	16%	9%
2023	16%	16%	9%
2022	17%	16%	8%
2021	17%	16%	9%
2020	17%	16%	9%
2019	15%	16%	8%
2018	15%	17%	8%
2017	14%	17%	8%
2016	14%	17%	8%
2015	14%	17%	8%

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# Black Students

13 Students

30,221 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Redwood City, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	1%	5%	7%
2024	1%	5%	7%
2023	1%	5%	8%
2022	2%	4%	7%
2021	2%	5%	7%
2020	2%	5%	8%
2019	1%	4%	7%
2018	1%	4%	7%
2017	1%	5%	7%
2016	1%	5%	7%
2015	1%	5%	8%

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# White Students

485 Students

235,736 Students

% White Students

36%

37%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Redwood City, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	35%	37%	52%
2024	34%	37%	52%
2023	43%	38%	52%
2022	45%	40%	54%
2021	45%	40%	54%
2020	46%	40%	54%
2019	42%	41%	56%
2018	42%	41%	56%
2017	45%	43%	58%
2016	46%	43%	58%
2015	46%	43%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

12 Students

5,499 Students

% Hawaiian Students

# Others Students

484 Students

188,708 Students

% of Others Students

35%

29%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Redwood City, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	36%	29%	26%
2024	38%	29%	26%
2023	26%	28%	25%
2022	24%	28%	25%
2021	24%	27%	25%
2020	22%	27%	24%
2019	30%	26%	24%
2018	31%	26%	23%
2017	28%	24%	22%
2016	27%	24%	22%
2015	27%	23%	21%

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# Teachers

124 Teachers

55,843 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Redwood City, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	14:1	12:1	11:1
2024	16:1	12:1	11:1
2023	16:1	12:1	11:1
2022	16:1	12:1	11:1
2021	16:1	13:1	11:1
2020	16:1	13:1	12:1
2019	14:1	12:1	12:1
2018	14:1	12:1	12:1
2017	15:1	13:1	12:1
2016	11:1	13:1	12:1
2015	15:1	13:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

69%

60%

Average Class Size

20 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Redwood City, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	19	17	15
2024	18	17	15
2023	20	17	15
2022	16	17	15
2021	18	17	15
2020	18	17	15
2019	18	17	15
2018	20	17	15
2017	20	17	15
2016	20	17	15
2015	18	17	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

12 courses

15 courses

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$17,974

$17,598

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Redwood City, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	$17,942	$18,076	$15,012
2024	$17,300	$17,621	$14,622
2023	$17,107	$16,909	$14,057
2022	$16,428	$16,046	$13,504
2021	$16,151	$15,652	$13,232
2020	$15,800	$15,031	$12,915
2019	$14,849	$14,653	$12,656
2015	$12,026	$12,820	$11,174

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Average % on Financial Aid

24%

29%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,500

$9,521

Average Endowment Size

$4 million

$17.35 million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

92%

83%

Average Number of Extracurriculars

5 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

4 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Redwood City, CA?

The private schools in Redwood City, CA include Weingarten Children's Center, Acton Academy Silicon Valley, and St. Pius Elementary School.

How many private schools are located in Redwood City?

18 private schools are located in Redwood City.

How diverse are private schools in Redwood City?

Redwood City private schools are approximately 46% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 52%.

What percentage of students in Redwood City go to private school?

11% of all K-12 students in Redwood City are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Redwood City?

37% of private schools in Redwood City are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private schools in Redwood City are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Redwood City include: Redeemer School vs. St. Pius Elementary School

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