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Best Mira Mesa Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 502 students in the neighborhood of Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA.
The top ranked private school in Mira Mesa is Good Shepherd Catholic School.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
67% of private schools in Mira Mesa are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Mira Mesa Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Good Shepherd Catholic School
Good Shepherd Catholic School
Gr: PK-8 | 359 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 3
Catholic
8160 Gold Coast Dr
San Diego, CA 92126
(858) 693-1522
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Map of Christ The Cornerstone Lutheran Academy
Christ The Cornerstone Lutheran Academy
Gr: PK-5 | 125 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Extracurriculars: 10
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
9028 Westmore Road
San Diego, CA 92126
(858) 566-1741
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Map of Montessori Learning Center
Montessori Learning Center
Gr: K | 18 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Montessori School
11354 Pegasus Ave
San Diego, CA 92126
(858) 549-2201
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Mira Mesa, San Diego, CA is Good Shepherd Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Mira Mesa, San Diego?
3 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Mira Mesa, San Diego.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Mira Mesa, San Diego?
67% of private schools in the neighborhood of Mira Mesa, San Diego are religiously affiliated (most commonly Lutheran Church Missouri Synod and Catholic).

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