East Sacramento Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 1,671 students in the neighborhood of East Sacramento, Sacramento, CA.
The top ranked private schools in East Sacramento include St. Francis Catholic High School, Sacred Heart Continuation School, and St. Mary School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
75% of private schools in East Sacramento are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked East Sacramento Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Sacred Heart Continuation School
Gr: PK-8 | 320 students
Avg. class size: 28 students
Catholic
856 39th St
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 456-1576
St. Francis Catholic High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 964 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 25
All-girls (Catholic)
5900 Elvas Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 452-3461
Map of St. Mary School
Gr: PK-8 | 319 students
Avg. class size: 27 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
1351 58th St
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 452-1100
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Map of Mckinley Montessori School
Gr: PK-K | 68 students
Montessori School
3008 H St
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 447-5331

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of East Sacramento, Sacramento, CA?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of East Sacramento, Sacramento, CA include St. Francis Catholic High School, Sacred Heart Continuation School, and St. Mary School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of East Sacramento, Sacramento?
4 private schools are located in the neighborhood of East Sacramento, Sacramento.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of East Sacramento, Sacramento?
75% of private schools in the neighborhood of East Sacramento, Sacramento are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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