Best San Jose Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 98 private schools serving 22,655 students in San Jose, CA (there are 227 public schools, serving 123,848 public students). 15% of all K-12 students in San Jose, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).

The top ranked private schools in San Jose, CA include BASIS Independent Silicon Valley, The Harker School Upper School, and Notre Dame High School.

The average tuition cost is $22,410, which is higher than the California private school average tuition cost of $17,961.

37% of private schools in San Jose, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).