Delphi Academy Of Los Angeles Photo - The south side entrance of the campus. From here you can visit the science laboratory, library, art room, music room, and computer laboratory.

Best Sylmar Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 850 students in Sylmar, CA (there are 15 public schools, serving 7,616 public students). 10% of all K-12 students in Sylmar, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in Sylmar, CA is Delphi Academy Of Los Angeles.
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
50% of private schools in Sylmar, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top-Ranked Sylmar Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
11341 Brainard Ave
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 583-1070
Gr: NS-12 | 154 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Our Lady Of Victory
14024 Bridle Ridge Rd
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 364-1394
Gr: 2-12 | 8 students
Park Montessori Children's Center
Daycare / Preschool
(3)
13130 Herrick Avenue
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 367-5483
Gr: PK-1 | 55 students Avg. class size: 12 students
Poverello Of Assisi Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
13367 Borden Ave
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 364-7446
Gr: NS-K | 123 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Didacus School
(Catholic)
(2)
14325 Astoria Street
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 367-5886
Gr: PK-8 | 265 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 4 Acceptance rate listed
Sunland Christian School
Sunland Christian School Photo
Alternative School (Christian)
13216 Leach St
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 523-6791
Gr: K-12 | 245 students Tuition listed
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Sylmar, California

Sylmar, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
13570 Eldridge Avenue
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 362-5861
Gr: 7-12 | 163 students Avg. class size: 22 students
13550 Herron Street
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 367-8164
Gr: K-6 | 67 students Avg. class size: 16 students Tuition listed
14019 Sayre Street
Sylmar, CA 91342
(818) 362-9497
Gr: PK-6 | 137 students

Overview

This Town (Sylmar)
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
850 Students
665,722 Students
% Average Students of Color
68%
51%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
86 Teachers
55,562 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
70%
59%
Average Class Size
15 students
17 students
Average SAT score
1510
(Out of 1600)
1262

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$18,828
$18,024
Average Summer Program Cost
$375
$1,043
Average % on Financial Aid
28%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$5,000
$8,935
Average Acceptance Rate
93%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.74
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,584 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
28 Students
72,174 Students
% Asian Students
4%
11%
# Hispanic Students
310 Students
104,627 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
16%
# Black Students
27 Students
30,466 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
140 Students
236,488 Students
% White Students
20%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,515 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
191 Students
190,072 Students
% of Others Students
27%
30%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Sylmar, CA?
The top-ranked private schools in Sylmar, CA is Delphi Academy Of Los Angeles.
How many private schools are located in Sylmar?
6 private schools are located in Sylmar.
How diverse are private schools in Sylmar?
Sylmar private schools are approximately 68% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of students in Sylmar go to private school?
10% of all K-12 students in Sylmar are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Sylmar?
50% of private schools in Sylmar are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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