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Top 5 Best Whittier Private Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 20 private schools serving 2,663 students in Whittier, CA (there are 44 public schools, serving 27,221 public students). 9% of all K-12 students in Whittier, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in Whittier, CA include Broadoaks School Of Whittier College, Plymouth Christian School and Primanti Montessori Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
50% of private schools in Whittier, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked Whittier Private Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
13514 Olive Drive
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 907-4200
Grades: PK-8
| 330 students
East Whittier UMC Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
10005 S. Cole Rd
Whittier, CA 90603
(562) 698-1027
Grades: NS-PK
| 64 students
Hadley School
(1)
11703 Hadley St
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 699-0539
Grades: PK-2
| 105 students
Plymouth Christian School
(Christian)
(1)
12058 Beverly Blvd
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 695-0745
Grades: PK-6
| 129 students
Primanti Montessori Academy
Primanti Montessori Academy Photo
Montessori School
(4)
10947 S. Valley Home Avenue
Whittier, CA 90603
(562) 943-0246
Grades: PK-6
| 264 students
St. Bruno Parish School
(Catholic)
15700 Citrustree Rd
Whittier, CA 90603
(562) 943-8812
Grades: K-8
| 356 students
St. Gregory The Great School
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(Catholic)
13925 Telegraph Road
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 941-0750
Grades: K-8
| 288 students
12817 Hadley St
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 907-2130
Grades: 1-12
| 40 students
9920 Mills Avenue Whittier
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 694-1879
Grades: NS-8
| 146 students
Faith Lutheran Church & School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
9920 Mills Ave
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 941-0245
Grades: PK-1
| 53 students
Family Life Center Christian Academy
(Episcopal)
7435 Norwalk Blvd
Whittier, CA 90606
(562) 692-9396
Grades: K-12
| 28 students
Hangui Yu Inc Dba
Daycare / Preschool
11304 Washington Blvd
Whittier, CA 90606
(562) 695-8872
Grades: PK-K
| 81 students
Keystone Montessori Preschool Whittier
Montessori School
7056 Washington Ave
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 303-7273
Grades: PK-K
| 46 students
Lad N Lassie Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
12620 Broadway
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 945-6466
Grades: PK-K
| 194 students
Mulberry Tree Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
13841 Christine Dr
Whittier, CA 90605
(562) 696-5114
Grades: PK-K
| 122 students
St. Mary Of The Assumption School
(Catholic)
(1)
7218 Pickering Ave
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 698-0253
Grades: K-8
| 246 students
Shepherd Center Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
(4)
15215 E Janine Dr
Whittier, CA 90605
(562) 693-8969
Grades: PK-K
| 76 students
Whittier Friends School
(Friends)
(3)
6726 Washington Avenue
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 945-1654
Grades: PK-3
| 17 students
Whittier KinderCare
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Daycare / Preschool
10704 Scott Ave.
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 947-7100
Grades: NS-PK
| 44 students
Whittier Monterssori School
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Montessori School
14121 Coteau Dr
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 944-5210
Grades: PK-K
| 34 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Whittier, California

Whittier, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Childrens Academy (Closed 2010)
Alternative School (African Methodist Episcopal)
12230 Loma Dr
Whittier, CA 90604
(562) 941-4021
Grades: K-4
| 19 students
7106 Sorensen Ave
Whittier, CA 90606
(562) 693-3746
Grades: NS-8
| n/a students
7346 Painter Ave
Whittier, CA 90602
(562) 464-2554
Grades: 7-11
| 10 students
6726 Milton Ave
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 696-5791
Grades: K-7
| 36 students
8841 Calmada Ave
Whittier, CA 90605
(562) 693-1211
Grades: 1-8
| 14 students
6548 Newlin Ave
Whittier, CA 90601
(562) 698-0527
Grades: PK-8
| 419 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Whittier, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Whittier, CA include Broadoaks School Of Whittier College, Plymouth Christian School and Primanti Montessori Academy.
How many private schools are located in Whittier, CA?
20 private schools are located in Whittier, CA.
How diverse are private schools in Whittier, CA?
Whittier, CA private schools are approximately 70% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 50%.
What percentage of students in Whittier, CA go to private school?
9% of all K-12 students in Whittier, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Whittier, CA?
50% of private schools in Whittier, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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