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Best Tehachapi Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 103 students in Tehachapi, CA (there are 8 public schools, serving 4,770 public students). 2% of all K-12 students in Tehachapi, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
100% of private schools in Tehachapi, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Private Schools in Tehachapi, CA (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
20915 Schout Road
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 823-0885
Gr: K-12 | 103 students Avg. class size: 10 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Tehachapi, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
New Life Christian School (Closed 2013)
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
920 W Valley Blvd
Tehachapi, CA 93561
(661) 822-3813
Gr: K | 58 students

Overview

This Town (Tehachapi)
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School

Student Body:

# Students
103 Students
660,219 Students
% Average Students of Color
5%
52%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
12 Teachers
55,576 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
59%
Average Class Size
10 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
1 course
15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$8,750
$18,285
Average % on Financial Aid
12%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,375
$9,015
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

-
0.74
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,577 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
72,077 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
11%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
104,462 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
16%
# Black Students
n/a
30,234 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
n/a
235,871 Students
% White Students
n/a
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,499 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
n/a
188,395 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
29%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
13 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
2 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Tehachapi, CA?
1 private schools are located in Tehachapi, CA.
What percentage of students in Tehachapi go to private school?
2% of all K-12 students in Tehachapi are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Tehachapi?
100% of private schools in Tehachapi are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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