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Best 93901 California Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 561 students in 93901, CA (there are 9 public schools, serving 8,007 public students). 7% of all K-12 students in 93901, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in 93901, CA include Sacred Heart School and Palma School.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
100% of private schools in 93901, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked 93901 California Private Schools (2026-27)

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Palma School
Gr: 6-12
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 15
All-boys (Catholic)
919 Iverson St
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 422-6391
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Sacred Heart School
Gr: NS-8 | 352 students
Avg. class size: 34 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 10
Catholic
123 W Market St
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 771-1310
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Notre Dame High School
Gr: 9-12 | 175 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 7
All-girls (Catholic)
455 Palma Drive
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 751-1850
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Map of Temple Philadelphia Christian Academy
Temple Philadelphia Christian Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 34 students
Christian
160 Pajaro St
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 422-5052
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93901, California Private Schools (Closed)

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Soaring Eagles Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 48 students
Christian
298 E Market St
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 759-1840
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Map of Winham Street Christian Academy
Winham Street Christian Academy
Gr: 3-11 | 28 students
Christian
526 California St
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 758-0321
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 93901, CA?
The top ranked private schools in 93901, CA include Sacred Heart School and Palma School.
How many private schools are located in 93901?
4 private schools are located in 93901.
What percentage of students in 93901 go to private school?
7% of all K-12 students in 93901 are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 93901?
100% of private schools in 93901 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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