The average private elementary school tuition in California is $16,066 per year (2024).
The private elementary school with the lowest tuition is Mission Hills School, with a tuition of $1,075.
Tuition Cost Range: $1,075
$3,405
Avg. Tuition Cost: $2,407
California Private Elementary Schools By Tuition Cost (2024)
School
Tuition Cost
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Tuition: $1,075
Grades: PK-5
2330 Pomar Vista Avenue
Castro Valley, CA 94546
(510) 317-8627
Castro Valley, CA 94546
(510) 317-8627
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Tuition: $1,200
Grades: PK-12
3525 Glenhurst Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90039
(323) 663-4703
Los Angeles, CA 90039
(323) 663-4703
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Tuition: $1,200
Grades: K-12
608 N. El Camino Real and 452 5th Avenue, Redwood City
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 367-6791
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 367-6791
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Tuition: $1,300
Grades: NS-6
222 N. Euclid St.
La Habra, CA 90631
(562) 475-5039
La Habra, CA 90631
(562) 475-5039
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Montessori Learning Center
Montessori School
Tuition: $1,300
Grades: PK-3
331 N Harbor Blvd
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 999-6618
Anaheim, CA 92805
(714) 999-6618
Rank: #66.
Tuition: $1,318
Grades: K-5
650 Willard Dr
Folsom, CA 95630
(916) 353-0185
Folsom, CA 95630
(916) 353-0185
Rank: #77.
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Alternative School
Tuition: $1,342
Grades: NS-1
8464 Corbin Avenue
Northridge, CA 91324
(818) 886-3508
Northridge, CA 91324
(818) 886-3508
Rank: #88.
Tuition: $1,409
Grades: PK-1
30075 Comercio
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
(949) 589-6440
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
(949) 589-6440
Rank: #99.
Emerson Montessori School - Hacienda Campus
Montessori School
Tuition: $1,545
Grades: 1-6
4671 Chabot Drive
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 463-2885
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 463-2885
Rank: #1010.
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(Catholic)
Tuition: $1,624
Grades: PK-12
407 Bryant Cir Ste B1
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 646-5818
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 646-5818
Rank: #1111.
Tuition: $1,945
Grades: K-8
2800 W Bayshore Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 424-1267
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 424-1267
Rank: #1212.
Rainbow Montessori
Montessori School
Tuition: $1,950
Grades: NS-6
790 E Duane Ave
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
(408) 738-3261
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
(408) 738-3261
Rank: #1313.
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Special Program Emphasis
Tuition: $2,025
Grades: 5-10
10250 Constellation Blvd - 23rd Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90067
(310) 499-1492
Los Angeles, CA 90067
(310) 499-1492
Rank: #1414.
Shasta Baptist Schools
(Baptist)
Tuition: $2,200
Grades: K-12
6600 Westside Rd
Redding, CA 96001
(530) 246-3494
Redding, CA 96001
(530) 246-3494
Rank: #1515.
Westmorland Basic Christian School
(Christian)
Tuition: $2,250
Grades: 6-12
799 S Cook St
Westmorland, CA 92281
(760) 791-8111
Westmorland, CA 92281
(760) 791-8111
Rank: #1616.
Crescent City Seventh-day Adventist School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
Tuition: $2,475
Grades: 2-8
1770 Northcrest Dr
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-2738
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-2738
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Integrity Christian School
(Christian)
Tuition: $2,500
Grades: PK-12
4905 E La Palma Ave
Anaheim, CA 92807
(877) 427-4905
Anaheim, CA 92807
(877) 427-4905
Rank: #17 - 1817. - 18.
Women Helping All People Scholastic Academy
(Christian)
Tuition: $2,500
Grades: 2-8
79 Cole Dr Ste 5
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 332-1703
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 332-1703
Rank: #1919.
Tuition: $2,600
Grades: PK-12
30128 Auberry Rd
Prather, CA 93651
(800) 868-5839
Prather, CA 93651
(800) 868-5839
Rank: #2020.
West Coast Baptist School
(Baptist)
Tuition: $2,650
Grades: K-12
1985 Peacock Blvd.
Oceanside, CA 92056
(760) 726-6163
Oceanside, CA 92056
(760) 726-6163
Rank: #21 - 2421. - 24.
Berean Christian School
(Christian)
Tuition: $3,000
Grades: 1-12
650 West Las Palmas Avenue
Patterson, CA 95363
(209) 892-5965
Patterson, CA 95363
(209) 892-5965
Rank: #21 - 2421. - 24.
Foursquare Christian School
(Pentecostal)
Tuition: $3,000
Grades: PK-2
144 Butte St
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-9501
Crescent City, CA 95531
(707) 464-9501
Rank: #21 - 2421. - 24.
St. Michaels School![St. Michaels School Photo - St. Michael's is a small school with a family feel where students grow academically, socially, and spiritually. St. Michaels School Photo - St. Michael's is a small school with a family feel where students grow academically, socially, and spiritually.]()
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(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,000
Grades: K-8
1027 W 87th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90044
(323) 752-6101
Los Angeles, CA 90044
(323) 752-6101
Rank: #21 - 2421. - 24.
School Of Santa Isabel
(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,000
Grades: K-8
2424 Whittier Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90023
(323) 263-3716
Los Angeles, CA 90023
(323) 263-3716
Rank: #2525.
Tuition: $3,075
Grades: K-8
145 W 64th St
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 758-2284
Los Angeles, CA 90003
(323) 758-2284
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Dinuba Junior Academy![Dinuba Junior Academy Photo - The lower grade building houses the Pre Kindergarten and Kindergarten combined classroom as well as the grades 1-4 combined classroom. Dinuba Junior Academy Photo - The lower grade building houses the Pre Kindergarten and Kindergarten combined classroom as well as the grades 1-4 combined classroom.]()
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(Seventh Day Adventist)
Tuition: $3,100
Grades: K-8
218 S Crawford Avenue
Dinuba, CA 93618
(559) 591-0194
Dinuba, CA 93618
(559) 591-0194
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
St. Pius X Parish School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,100
Grades: PK-8
10855 S. Pioneer Blvd
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
(562) 864-4818
Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
(562) 864-4818
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
St. Cecilia Catholic School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,200
Grades: K-8
4224 S Normandie Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90037
(323) 293-4266
Los Angeles, CA 90037
(323) 293-4266
Rank: #28 - 2928. - 29.
Santa Teresita Elementary School
(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,200
Grades: K-8
2646 Zonal Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 221-1129
Los Angeles, CA 90033
(323) 221-1129
Rank: #3030.
Tuition: $3,223
Grades: PK-8
10990 California Avenue
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310) 635-7184
Lynwood, CA 90262
(310) 635-7184
Rank: #3131.
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(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,330
Grades: PK-8
7802 Vineland Avenue
Sun Valley, CA 91352
(818) 765-4897
Sun Valley, CA 91352
(818) 765-4897
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
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(Christian)
Tuition: $3,400
Grades: PK-12
450 W Elm St
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-9209
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-9209
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
Lake Almanor Christian School
(Christian)
Tuition: $3,400
Grades: K-8
2610 State Route A13
Westwood, CA 96137
(530) 596-4100
Westwood, CA 96137
(530) 596-4100
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
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(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,400
Grades: K-8
2460 Gold St
Redding, CA 96001
(530) 243-2302
Redding, CA 96001
(530) 243-2302
Rank: #3535.
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(Catholic)
Tuition: $3,405
Grades: NS-8
2270 E. 108th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(213) 306-8085
Los Angeles, CA 90059
(213) 306-8085
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