For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 private school serving 280 students in 90402, CA (there are 1 public school, serving 387 public students). 42% of all K-12 students in 90402, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in 90402, CA is Carlthorp School.
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
Top Ranked 90402 California Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
438 San Vicente Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90402
(310) 451-1332
Santa Monica, CA 90402
(310) 451-1332
Gr: K-6 | 280 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 90402, CA?
The top ranked private schools in 90402, CA is Carlthorp School.
How many private schools are located in 90402?
1 private schools are located in 90402.
What percentage of students in 90402 go to private school?
42% of all K-12 students in 90402 are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
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