Christ Lutheran School Photo - In 2003 the United States Department of Education awarded CLS the "No Child Left Behind" Blue Ribbon award. In 2006 the school was accredited by WASC.

Top 3 Best West Covina Private Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 9 private preschools serving 1,175 students in West Covina, CA.
The top ranked private preschools in West Covina, CA include Jubilee Christian School, South Hills Academy, and West Covina KinderCare.
The average acceptance rate is 58%, which is lower than the California private preschool average acceptance rate of 82%.
33% of private preschools in West Covina, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).

Top Ranked West Covina Private Preschools (2025)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Jubilee Christian School
Jubilee Christian School Photo
(Christian)
763 N Sunset Ave
West Covina, CA 91790
(626) 732-1500
Grades: NS-8
| 370 students
South Hills Academy
South Hills Academy Photo - Students start the day ready to learn.
(Christian)
(4)
1600 E Francisquito Avenue
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 919-2000
Grades: NS-12
| 408 students
West Covina KinderCare
West Covina KinderCare Photo - Building
Daycare / Preschool
3443 S. Nogales St.
West Covina, CA 91792
(626) 965-9611
Grades: NS-PK
| 13 students
Christ Lutheran School
Christ Lutheran School Photo - Elementary playground
(Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
(7)
311 S Citrus St
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 967-7531
Grades: PK-8
| 130 students
Discovery Montessori Preschool Kindergarten
Montessori School
2451 E Garvey Ave N
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 339-6311
Grades: PK-K
| 65 students
3443 S Nogales St
West Covina, CA 91792
(626) 965-9611
Grades: K
| 85 students
Merced KinderCare
Merced KinderCare Photo - Merced KinderCare Front
Daycare / Preschool
830 W Merced Ave
West Covina, CA 91790
(626) 918-5608
Grades: NS-PK
| n/a students
Montessori Academy Of West Covina
Montessori School
1030 E Merced Ave
West Covina, CA 91790
(626) 917-0767
Grades: PK-K
| 56 students
Walnut Montessori Preschool Academy
Montessori School
3457 S Nogales St
West Covina, CA 91792
(626) 965-9060
Grades: PK-K
| 156 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in West Covina, California

West Covina, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3508 E Temple Way
West Covina, CA 91791
(626) 967-3881
Grades: K-6
| 63 students
Straight Way School (Closed 2011)
Special Program Emphasis (Islamic)
1912 W Merced Ave
West Covina, CA 91790
(626) 813-2692
Grades: PK-8
| 88 students
763 N Sunset Ave
West Covina, CA 91790
(626) 962-7080
Grades: PK-8
| 336 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in West Covina, CA?
The top ranked private preschools in West Covina, CA include Jubilee Christian School, South Hills Academy, and West Covina KinderCare.
How many private preschools are located in West Covina?
9 private preschools are located in West Covina.
How diverse are private preschools in West Covina?
West Covina private preschools are approximately 88% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 49%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in West Covina?
33% of private preschools in West Covina are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).
Which private preschools in West Covina are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private preschools in West Covina include: Jubilee Christian School vs. South Hills Academy, Jubilee Christian School vs. Christ Lutheran School

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