For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 private schools serving 1,523 students in Upland, CA (there are 14 public schools, serving 9,780 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in Upland, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private schools in Upland, CA include St. Joseph School, Carden Arbor View School, and Western Christian High School.
The average acceptance rate is 74%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
Top-Ranked Upland Private Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1530 North San Antonio Ave
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 982-9919
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 982-9919
Gr: K-8 | 175 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Joseph School
(Catholic)
905 N Campus Ave
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 920-5185
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 920-5185
Gr: K-8 | 328 students Tuition listed
100 West 9th Street
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 920-5858
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 920-5858
Gr: 9-12 | 620 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 20 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
BIC Community Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
845 W Arrow Hwy
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 981-4333
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 981-4333
Gr: NS-PK | 120 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 1
235 E. Foothill Blvd.
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 931-0511
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 931-0511
Gr: PK-1 | 118 students Avg. class size: 20 students
Open Door
Special Program Emphasis
659 E 15th St Ste N
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 900-9342
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 900-9342
Gr: K-8 | 21 students
Stone Ridge Academy
Special Education School
20 W 7th St
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 581-8568
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 581-8568
Gr: K-12 | 113 students
Tutor Time Child Care Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
1001 E 16th St
Upland, CA 91784
(909) 579-0170
Upland, CA 91784
(909) 579-0170
Gr: PK-K | 28 students
Upland, California Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Po Box 1028
Upland, CA 91785
(909) 919-4420
Upland, CA 91785
(909) 919-4420
Gr: 1-11 | 22 students
St. Marks Episcopal School (Closed 2020)
(Episcopal)
330 E 16th St
Upland, CA 91784
(909) 920-5565
Upland, CA 91784
(909) 920-5565
Gr: PK-8 | 196 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
571 N Central Ave
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 802-2800
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 802-2800
Gr: PK-12 | 28 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in Upland, CA?
The top-ranked private schools in Upland, CA include St. Joseph School, Carden Arbor View School, and Western Christian High 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 51%.
What percentage of students in Upland go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Upland are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
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