Top 5 Best Sacramento Private High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 27 private high schools serving 7,193 students in Sacramento, CA.
The best top ranked private high schools in Sacramento, CA include Sacramento Country Day School, St. Francis Catholic High School and Cornerstone Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 87%, which is higher than the California private high school average acceptance rate of 80%.
41% of private high schools in Sacramento, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked Sacramento Private High Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2636 Latham Drive
Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 481-8811
Grades: PK-12
| 587 students
Capital Innovations Academy
Capital Innovations Academy Photo - The gangs all here!
(2)
1828 Tribute Rd., Suite H
Sacramento, CA 95815
(530) 400-7619
Grades: 6-12
| 29 students
READ Academy of Sacramento
READ Academy of Sacramento Photo
Alternative School
2565 Millcreek Dr.
Sacramento, CA 95833
(916) 258-2080
Grades: 2-9
| 45 students
6990 65th St
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 391-3333
Grades: PK-12
| 357 students
Bradshaw Christian High School
(Christian)
8324 Bradshaw Road
Sacramento, CA 95829
(916) 688-0521
Grades: PK-12
| 1,103 students
Capital Christian School
Capital Christian School Photo
(Christian)
(2)
9470 Micron Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 856-5611
Grades: PK-12
| 902 students
Christian Brothers High School
Christian Brothers High School Photo
(Catholic)
4315 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 733-3674
Grades: 9-12
| 1,157 students
Cornerstone Christian School
Cornerstone Christian School Photo - Elementary students wearing Chapel Dress.
(Christian)
(5)
5073 Andrea Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95842
(916) 334-6236
Grades: PK-12
| 238 students
Cristo Rey High School
(Catholic)
8475 Jackson Road
Sacramento, CA 95826
(916) 733-2660
Grades: 9-12
| 373 students
St. Francis Catholic High School
St. Francis Catholic High School Photo - For sixty-five years, St. Francis High School has been more than an outstanding educational institution for young women. St. Francis continues to be a living, growing community of faith, excellence, leadership and service. As a Catholic school, St. Francis High School embraces the teachings and traditions of the Roman Catholic Church. While serving the Catholic families of the diocese of Sacramento, St. Francis also welcomes individuals of other faiths, recognizing the unique gifts they bring to the greater community.
All-girls (Catholic)
5900 Elvas Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 452-3461
Grades: 9-12
| 1,091 students
Trinity Christian School
Trinity Christian School Photo
(Assembly of God)
5225 Hillsdale Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95842
(916) 331-7377
Grades: NS-12
| 286 students
Abc School
Special Education School
(1)
4540 Harlin Dr
Sacramento, CA 95826
(916) 364-7800
Grades: PK-12
| 58 students
Aldar Academy
Aldar Academy Photo - Each year Aldar Academy gifts each of its students with a backpack full of supplies. These backpacks are given free of charge so that each child has the the tools that are necessary to complete their school and homework assignments.
Special Education School
(1)
4436 Engle Road
Sacramento, CA 95821
(916) 485-9685
Grades: K-12
| 56 students
Calvary Christian School
(Pentecostal)
4911 47th Ave
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 393-3633
Grades: PK-12
| 108 students
Korean School Of Sacramento
Special Program Emphasis
3641 S Port Dr Ste 2
Sacramento, CA 95826
(916) 364-0533
Grades: 1-12
| 77 students
Land Park Campus
Special Education School
2751 Wilmington Ave
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 427-2273
Grades: PK-12
| 95 students
Lindamood-bell Learning Processes Sacramento
Special Education School
1610 Arden Way Ste 193
Sacramento, CA 95815
(805) 541-3836
Grades: 2-10
| 12 students
3684 Manera Rica Dr
Sacramento, CA 95834
(916) 571-4977
Grades: K-12
| 129 students
Northern California Preparatory
Special Education School
6046 Lemon Hill Ave
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 383-6222
Grades: 7-12
| 64 students
Point Quest Education
Special Education School
6600 44th St
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 422-0571
Grades: K-12
| 108 students
River Valley School
(1)
451 Parkfair Dr Ste 5
Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 483-8575
Grades: 9-11
| 10 students
Sacramento Christian School
(Christian)
4141 Fell St
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 505-2575
Grades: 1-9
| 21 students
Sacramento Makers Academy
Sacramento Makers Academy Photo - Two students work on editing an English assignment together.
Alternative School
(2)
1715 I Street
Sacramento, CA 95811
(916) 903-8013
Grades: 4-12
| 28 students
Sierra Foothills Academy
Special Education School
6524 44th St Ste 204
Sacramento, CA 95823
(916) 259-2790
Grades: K-12
| 46 students
Sierra School At Eastern
Special Education School
1150 Eastern Ave
Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 488-5455
Grades: 1-12
| 67 students
Sierra School At Eastern Extension
Special Education School
2331 St Marks Way
Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 930-6189
Grades: 9-12
| 98 students
Yattiyr Isee Christian School
(Christian)
3401 Routier Road
Sacramento, CA 95827
(916) 280-8107
Grades: K-11
| 48 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Sacramento, California

Sacramento, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3600 Fair Oaks Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 489-5316
Grades: 2-12
| 28 students
2661 Northrop Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 484-1441
Grades: K
| 20 students
Gloria Dei Lutheran School (Closed 2010)
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
Po Box 246094
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 428-1127
Grades: K-9
| 164 students
5700 13th Ave
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 457-5621
Grades: K-9
| 205 students
744 P Street Suite 100
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 444-0029
Grades: NS-PK
| students
Lighthouse (Closed 2023)
Daycare / Preschool
6201 S St T08
Sacramento, CA 95817
(916) 732-6680
Grades: PK-K
| 91 students
2360 El Camino Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95821
(916) 482-7793
Grades: 9-12
| 472 students
Milhouse School Inc. Brodshaw (Closed 2017)
All-boys | Special Education School
6171 Bradshaw Road
Sacramento, CA 95829
(916) 368-2223
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
Mvp Diamond Academy (Closed 2019)
Special Program Emphasis
2891 32nd Ave
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 421-1995
Grades: 6-8
| 12 students
7720 24th Street
Sacramento, CA 95832
(916) 422-3142
Grades: 5-8
| 37 students
4659 Dry Creek Rd
Sacramento, CA 95838
(916) 952-9680
Grades: 1-12
| 49 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Sacramento, CA?
The top ranked private high schools in Sacramento, CA include Sacramento Country Day School, St. Francis Catholic High School and Cornerstone Christian School.
How many private high schools are located in Sacramento, CA?
27 private high schools are located in Sacramento, CA.
How diverse are private high schools in Sacramento, CA?
Sacramento, CA private high schools are approximately 55% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 47%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Sacramento, CA?
41% of private high schools in Sacramento, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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