Best California Private High Schools Offering Weightlifting (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 39 private high schools offering weightlifting as an interscholastic sport serving 17,930 students in California.
The top ranked private high schools in California offering weightlifting include St. Monica Catholic High School, Western Christian High School, and Archbishop Riordan High School.
The average tuition cost is $23,696, which is lower than the California private high school average tuition cost of $23,881.
72% of private high schools offering weightlifting in California are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 39

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • # Private Schools: 39

Top Private High Schools Offering Weightlifting in California (2026-27)

Orion International Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 236 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 5
11255 Central Ave.
Ontario, CA 91762
(909) 999-0025
Palma School Photo
Gr: 6-12
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 15
All-boys (Catholic)
919 Iverson St
Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 422-6391
York School Photo
Gr: 8-12 | 170 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 13
9501 York Road
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 372-7338
(1)
The Geneva School Photo
Gr: PK-11 | 149 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 1
Alternative School (Christian)
26052 Trabuco Road
Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 391-4242
(35)
Archbishop Riordan High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 1,140 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 4
Catholic
175 Frida Kahlo Way
San Francisco, CA 94112
(415) 586-8200
Army and Navy Academy Photo
Gr: 7-12 | 285 students
Avg. class size: 13 students
Sports: 20 | Extracurriculars: 18
All-boys | Specialized Curriculum
2605 Carlsbad Boulevard
Carlsbad, CA 92008
(888) 762-2338
(1)
Map of Bakersfield Christian High School
Gr: 9-12 | 680 students
Avg. class size: 26 students
Sports: 18
12775 Stockdale Hwy
Bakersfield, CA 93314
(661) 410-7000
Bishop Amat Memorial High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 1,015 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
14301 Fairgrove Ave
La Puente, CA 91746
(626) 962-2495
Map of Bishop Mora Salesian High School
Gr: 9-12 | 515 students
Avg. class size: 28 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 16
All-boys (Catholic)
960 South Soto Street
Los Angeles, CA 90023
(323) 261-7124
Calvary Chapel Schools Preschool-High school Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 1,033 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 15
Christian
3800 S Fairview St
Santa Ana, CA 92704
(714) 662-7485
(5)
Cardinal Newman High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 543 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 20
Catholic
4320 Old Redwood Highway
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
(707) 546-6470
Contra Costa Christian School Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 380 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
2721 Larkey Lane
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(925) 934-4964
(3)
Map of Crespi Carmelite High School
Gr: 9-12 | 452 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 5
All-boys (Catholic)
5031 Alonzo Ave
Encino, CA 91316
(818) 345-1672
(4)
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)
Map of Heritage Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 1,123 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 15
Christian
9825 Woodley Avenue
North Hills, CA 91343
(818) 894-5742
Horizon Prep Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 390 students
Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
6233 El Apajo Road
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067
(858) 381-8888
(4)
Merit Academy Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 24 students
Avg. class size: 1 student
Sports: 7 | Extracurriculars: 4
Alternative School
2392 North Rodeo Gulch Road
Soquel, CA 95073
(831) 462-5655
(4)
Monte Vista Christian School Photo
Gr: 4-12 | 824 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 18
Christian
2 School Way
Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 722-8178
Map of Paraclete High School
Gr: 9-12 | 548 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 8
Catholic
42145 30th St W
Lancaster, CA 93536
(661) 943-3255
Rancho Christian School Photo
Gr: NS-12 | 1,081 students
Avg. class size: 23 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 6
Christian
31300 Rancho Community Way
Temecula, CA 92592
(951) 303-8040
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools offering weightlifting in California?
The top ranked private high schools offering weightlifting in California include St. Monica Catholic High School, Western Christian High School, and Archbishop Riordan High School.
How many private high schools offering weightlifting are located in California?
39 private high schools offering weightlifting are located in California.
How much do private high schools offering weightlifting cost in California?
The average tuition cost is $23,696, which is lower than the California private school average tuition cost of $23,881.
How diverse are private high schools offering weightlifting in California?
California private high schools offering weightlifting are approximately 52% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 50%.
What percentage of private high schools offering weightlifting are religiously affiliated in California?
72% of private high schools offering weightlifting in California are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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