Ventura County Private Elementary Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 62 private elementary schools serving 22,208 students in Ventura County, CA.
The average tuition cost is $12,356, which is lower than the California private elementary school average tuition cost of $17,229.
59% of private elementary schools in Ventura County, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 62
  • # Students Served: 22,208
  • Average Tuition: $12,356
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 34%
  • Acceptance Rate: 87%
  • Average Class Size: 17 students
  • % Students of Color: 47%
  • View Ventura County, CA School Trends

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 62
  • # Students Served: 22,208
  • Average Tuition: $12,356
  • % Students on Financial Aid: 34%
  • Acceptance Rate: 87%
  • Average Class Size: 17 students
  • % Students of Color: 47%
  • View Ventura County, CA School Trends

Top Ranked Ventura County Private Elementary Schools (2026-27)

Laurel Springs School Photo
Gr: K-12 | 3,080 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Extracurriculars: 41
302 El Paseo Road
Ojai, CA 93023
(866) 702-4777
(6)
Fusion Academy Westlake Village Photo
Gr: 6-12
Avg. class size: 1 student
Alternative School
30700 Russell Ranch Rd., Ste. 175
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
(877) 673-8893
Beacon Hill Classical Academy Photo
Gr: K-12 | 317 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 3
Alternative School (Christian)
2304 Antonio Ave
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 389-6581
(1)
Map of Bethany Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 311 students
Christian
200 Bethany Ct
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 497-7072
Grace Elementary School Photo
Gr: K-6 | 457 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
1717 Arcane Street
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 522-0101
Grace Junior Senior High School Photo
Gr: 7-12 | 438 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 7
Christian
1350 Cherry Avenue
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 522-4667
(3)
Hillcrest Christian School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 477 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 2
Christian
449 Wilbur Rd.
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 497-7501
Map of Holy Cross School @ San Buenaventura Mission
Gr: K-8 | 114 students
Catholic
211 E Main St
Ventura, CA 93001
(805) 643-1500
Mother Of Divine Grace School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 6,206 students
Catholic
407 Bryant Cir Ste C
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 646-5818
Oak Grove School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 231 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5
220 West Lomita Ave
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 646-8236
(7)
Oaks Christian School Photo
Gr: 4-12 | 1,429 students
Avg. class size: 17 students
Sports: 17 | Extracurriculars: 12
Christian
31749 La Tienda Rd
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
(818) 575-9203
Map of Ojai Valley School
Gr: PK-12 | 286 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
723 El Paseo Road
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-2575
(4)
Map of Our Lady Of The Assumption School
Gr: PK-8 | 272 students
Catholic
3169 Telegraph Rd
Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 642-7198
Map of Phoenix Ranch West
Gr: PK-6 | 331 students
4974 Cochran St
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 526-0136
Map of Pleasant Valley Christian School
Gr: K-8 | 306 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 5
Christian
1101 E Ponderosa Drive
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 383-2672
Map of St. Mary Magdalen School
Gr: K-8 | 321 students
Catholic
2534 Ventura Boulevard
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 482-2611
(1)
Map of St. Paschal Baylon School
Gr: K-8 | 283 students
Catholic
154 E Janss Road
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 495-9340
Map of Santa Clara Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 225 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 2
Catholic
324 South E Street
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 483-6935
Map of School Of Science Technology Engineering And Math
Gr: 1-12 | 2,150 students
Specialized Curriculum
3327 Michael Dr
Newbury Park, CA 91320
(805) 307-0700
Simi Valley Adventist School Photo
Gr: K-8 | 44 students
Extracurriculars: 5
Seventh Day Adventist
1636 Sinaloa Rd
Simi Valley, CA 93065
(805) 583-1866
(3)
Map of Ventura Missionary School
Gr: K-8 | 379 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 4
500 High Point Dr
Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 644-9515
(3)
Villanova Preparatory School Photo
Gr: 6-12 | 188 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 15
Catholic
12096 N Ventura Avenue
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 646-1464
Arbor Academy Photo
Gr: 1-12 | 140 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Po Box 3381
Westlake Village, CA 91359
(805) 624-6667
Ascension Lutheran School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 184 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 5
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)
1600 E Hillcrest Drive
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
(805) 496-2149
(7)
Carden Conejo School Photo
Gr: PK-5 | 213 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
975 Evenstar Ave
Westlake Village, CA 91361
(805) 497-7005
(5)
Map of Casa Pacifica Nonpublic School
Gr: 3-12 | 54 students
Special Education School
1722 S Lewis Rd
Camarillo, CA 93012
(805) 366-4072
Map of Children R Us Child Development
Gr: PK-1 | 32 students
Daycare / Preschool
1083 Scandia Ave
Ventura, CA 93004
(805) 647-5437
Map of Children's Learning Center Montessori
Gr: PK-1 | 20 students
Sports: 3
Montessori School
2993 Crescent Way
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
(805) 495-3903
Map of City Christian School
Gr: K-8 | 163 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Christian
6360 Telephone Rd
Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 658-2900
(1)
Map of Conejo Adventist Elementary School
Gr: K-8 | 103 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 1
Seventh Day Adventist
1250 Academy Dr
Newbury Park, CA 91320
(805) 498-2391
(2)
Cornerstone Christian Schools Photo
Gr: NS-8 | 217 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
1777 Arneill Road
Camarillo, CA 93010
(805) 987-8621
(4)
Map of El Shaddai Academy
Gr: 1-10 | 12 students
716 N Ventura Rd
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 744-7970
First Baptist Academy Photo
Gr: K-11 | 20 students
Baptist
1250 Erbes Road
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
(805) 495-2531
Map of Goldenwest Montessori Schools
Gr: PK-2 | 11 students
Montessori School
1239 E. Main Street
Ventura, CA 93001
(805) 648-1437
Good Shepherd Lutheran School Photo
Gr: K-5 | 56 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2949 Alamo St
Simi Valley, CA 93063
(805) 526-2482
(1)
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Ventura County Private Elementary Schools (Closed)

Map of Asst League School
Gr: NS-PK | 42 students
Special Education School
1310 Fremont Way
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 485-0068
Map of Fillmore Christian Academy
Gr: K-5 | 59 students
Christian
461 Central Ave
Fillmore, CA 93015
(805) 524-1572
Map of John H Jenkins Chrn Academy
Gr: PK-2 | 62 students
Baptist
217 North 10th Street
Santa Paula, CA 93060
(805) 525-2971
La Reina High School and Middle School Photo
Gr: 6-12 | 291 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
All-girls (Catholic)
106 West Janss Road
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 495-6494
(8)
Map of Little Oaks School
Gr: NS-5 | 143 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Christian
101 N Skyline Drive
Thousand Oaks, CA 91362
(805) 495-5513
(3)
Map of Montessori Children's Place
Gr: K | 3 students
Montessori School
390 Arcturus St
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
(805) 493-1177
Map of St. John's Lutheran Church
Gr: NS-8
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1500 North C Street
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805) 983-0330
Map of St. Paul's Episcopal Church & Parish Day School
Gr: K-8
Episcopal
3290 Loma Vista Road
Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 648-5650
Map of Temple Christian School
Gr: K-8 | 269 students
Baptist
5415 Ralston St
Ventura, CA 93003
(805) 644-8170

Overview

Category
This State (CA)
US
# Schools
64 Schools

Showing 2016–2025. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

# Students
22,208 Students
501,524 Students

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% Average Students of Color
47%
51%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
1,153 Teachers
44,576 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
11:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
60%
59%

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Average Class Size
17 students
17 students

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Average Number of AP Courses
12 courses
14 courses

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Average SAT score
1262
(Out of 1600)
1274
Average ACT score
27
(Out of 36)
28

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,356
$17,229

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Average Summer Program Cost
$913
$1,080
Average % on Financial Aid
34%
28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,771
$8,930
Average Acceptance Rate
87%
83%

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Average Endowment Size
$8.5 million
$15.87 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.74

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# American Indian Students
137 Students
2,777 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
<1%

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# Asian Students
1,396 Students
57,358 Students
% Asian Students
7%
12%

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# Hispanic Students
2,762 Students
80,964 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
17%

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# Black Students
529 Students
23,388 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%

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# White Students
9,045 Students
193,078 Students
% White Students
47%
40%

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# Hawaiian Students
153 Students
3,902 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Others Students
5,221 Students
122,202 Students
% of Others Students
27%
25%

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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
8 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
6 sports
6 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Ventura County, CA?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Ventura County, CA include Oaks Christian School, Santa Clara Elementary School, and St. Mary Magdalen School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Ventura County?
62 private elementary schools are located in Ventura County.
How much do private elementary schools cost in Ventura County?
The average tuition cost is $12,356, which is lower than the California private school average tuition cost of $17,229.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Ventura County?
Ventura County private elementary schools are approximately 47% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Ventura County?
59% of private elementary schools in Ventura County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private elementary schools in Ventura County are often viewed compared to one another?

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