For the 2024 school year, there are 7 private preschools serving 858 students in San Rafael, CA.
The top ranked private preschool in San Rafael, CA is St. Raphael School.
29% of private preschools in San Rafael, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Top Ranked San Rafael Private Preschools (2024)
School
Location
Grades
Students
GATE Academy![GATE Academy Photo]( "GATE Academy Photo")
Special Program Emphasis
1 Saint Vincent Drive
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 491-4700
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 491-4700
Grades: PK-8
| 58 students
St. Raphael School
(Catholic)
1100 5th Ave
San Rafael, CA 94901
(415) 454-4455
San Rafael, CA 94901
(415) 454-4455
Grades: PK-8
| 226 students
Marin Waldorf School![Marin Waldorf School Photo]( "Marin Waldorf School Photo")
Waldorf School
755 Idylberry Rd
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 479-8190
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 479-8190
Grades: NS-8
| 225 students
610 Del Ganado Road
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 479-7373
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 479-7373
Grades: NS-6
| 160 students
Montessori In Motion![Montessori In Motion Photo - Montessori in Motion spacious outdoor playground surrounded by nature.]( "Montessori In Motion Photo - Montessori in Motion spacious outdoor playground surrounded by nature.")
Montessori School
3 Wellbrock Hts
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 472-5622
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 472-5622
Grades: NS-K
| 42 students
Montessori School Of Central Marin
Montessori School
317 Auburn St
San Rafael, CA 94901
(415) 456-1748
San Rafael, CA 94901
(415) 456-1748
Grades: PK-K
| 39 students
Trinity Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
333 Woodland Ave
San Rafael, CA 94901
(415) 453-4526
San Rafael, CA 94901
(415) 453-4526
Grades: PK-K
| 108 students
San Rafael, California Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Caulbridge School (Closed 2024)
Special Program Emphasis
1 St Vincent Drive
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 481-1243
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 481-1243
Grades: PK-8
| 192 students
150 N. San Pedro Road
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 339-9336
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 339-9336
Grades: 9-12
| 80 students
Real School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
102 Eye St
San Rafael, CA 94901
(415) 383-7573
San Rafael, CA 94901
(415) 383-7573
Grades: 7-8
| 4 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private preschools in San Rafael, CA?
The top ranked private preschools in San Rafael, CA is St. Raphael School.
How many private preschools are located in San Rafael, CA?
7 private preschools are located in San Rafael, CA.
How diverse are private preschools in San Rafael, CA?
San Rafael, CA private preschools are approximately 37% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 50%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in San Rafael, CA?
29% of private preschools in San Rafael, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
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