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Upland Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 1,523 students in Upland, CA, 14% of all K-12 students in Upland, CA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 74%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
38% of private schools in Upland, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 8
  • # Students Served: 1,523
  • Average Tuition: $11,196
  • Average Class Size: 18 students
  • % Students of Color: 46%
  • View Upland, CA School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 8
  • # Students Served: 1,523
  • Average Tuition: $11,196
  • Average Class Size: 18 students
  • % Students of Color: 46%
  • View Upland, CA School Trends

Top Ranked Upland Private Schools (2026-27)

Carden Arbor View School Photo
Carden Arbor View School
Gr: K-8 | 175 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 10
1530 North San Antonio Ave
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 982-9919
(1)
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Map of St. Joseph School
St. Joseph School
Gr: K-8 | 328 students
Catholic
905 N Campus Ave
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 920-5185
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Western Christian High School Photo
Western Christian High School
Gr: 9-12 | 620 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 20
Christian
100 West 9th Street
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 920-5858
(1)
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Map of BIC Community Preschool
BIC Community Preschool
Gr: NS-PK | 120 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Extracurriculars: 1
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
845 W Arrow Hwy
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 981-4333
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Montessori Academy Of Upland Photo
Montessori Academy Of Upland
Gr: PK-1 | 118 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Montessori School
235 E. Foothill Blvd.
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 931-0511
(1)
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Map of Open Door
Open Door
Gr: K-8 | 21 students
Specialized Curriculum
659 E 15th St Ste N
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 900-9342
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Map of Stone Ridge Academy
Stone Ridge Academy
Gr: K-12 | 113 students
Special Education School
20 W 7th St
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 581-8568
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Map of Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center
Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center
Gr: PK-K | 28 students
Daycare / Preschool
1001 E 16th St
Upland, CA 91784
(909) 579-0170
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Upland, California Private Schools (Closed)

Map of Mountain View Christian Academy
Mountain View Christian Academy
Gr: 1-11 | 22 students
Christian
Po Box 1028
Upland, CA 91785
(909) 919-4420
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St. Marks Episcopal School Photo
St. Marks Episcopal School
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Episcopal
330 E 16th St
Upland, CA 91784
(909) 920-5565
(4)
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Map of Young People Corporation Academy
Young People Corporation Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 28 students
Christian
571 N Central Ave
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 802-2800
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Upland, CA Private School Trends

8
Private Schools
1,523
Students
$11,196
Avg. Tuition
18
Avg. Class Size
46%
Students of Color
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Upland)
This State (CA)
# Schools
8 Schools
3,908 Schools
# Students
1,523 Students
659,578 Students
% Students of Color
46%
52%
0.74
0.74
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,574 Students
% American Indian Students
<1%
1%
# Asian Students
156 Students
71,778 Students
% Asian Students
11%
11%
# Hispanic Students
289 Students
104,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
16%
# Black Students
53 Students
30,221 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
498 Students
235,736 Students
% White Students
33%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
5,499 Students
% Hawaiian Students
<1%
1%
# Others Students
489 Students
188,708 Students
% of Others Students
33%
29%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
123 Teachers
55,843 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
52%
60%
Average Class Size
18 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
17 courses
15 courses
Average SAT score
1220
(Out of 1600)
1267
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$11,196
$17,598
Average Summer Program Cost
$1,980
$1,072
Average % on Financial Aid
24%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$6,750
$9,521
Admissions & Athletics
Average Acceptance Rate
74%
83%
Average Number of Extracurriculars
10 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
10 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Upland, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Upland, CA include Western Christian High School, St. Joseph School, and Carden Arbor View School.
How many private schools are located in Upland?
8 private schools are located in Upland.
How diverse are private schools in Upland?
Upland private schools are approximately 46% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 52%.
What percentage of students in Upland go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in Upland are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Upland?
38% of private schools in Upland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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