For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 441 students in San Ysidro, CA (there are 7 public schools, serving 3,736 public students). 11% of all K-12 students in San Ysidro, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in San Ysidro, CA is Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel.
50% of private schools in San Ysidro, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked San Ysidro Private Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4141 Beyer Blvd
San Ysidro, CA 92173
(619) 428-2091
San Ysidro, CA 92173
(619) 428-2091
Gr: K-8 | 269 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 3
416 W San Ysidro Blvd # L304
San Ysidro, CA 92173
(512) 937-0994
San Ysidro, CA 92173
(512) 937-0994
Gr: K-12 | 172 students
Overview
This Town (San Ysidro)
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
441 Students
665,599 Students
% Average Students of Color
98%
51%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
24 Teachers
55,539 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
12:1
Average Class Size
25 students
17 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.27
0.74
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,577 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
9 Students
72,119 Students
% Asian Students
2%
11%
# Hispanic Students
376 Students
104,514 Students
% Hispanic Students
85%
16%
# Black Students
19 Students
30,286 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
6 Students
236,085 Students
% White Students
2%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,500 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
31 Students
189,126 Students
% of Others Students
7%
29%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Average Number of Sports
3 sports
7 sports
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in San Ysidro, CA?
The top-ranked private schools in San Ysidro, CA is Our Lady Of Mt. Carmel.
How many private schools are located in San Ysidro?
2 private schools are located in San Ysidro.
What percentage of students in San Ysidro go to private school?
11% of all K-12 students in San Ysidro are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in San Ysidro?
50% of private schools in San Ysidro are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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