#1 Best Private Elementary Schools in Garden Grove, CA
Orangewood Academy
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades K–12
The largest Christian school in Garden Grove
Garden Grove, CA
A+Overall grade207 students9 students per teacher
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Best Private Elementary Schools in Garden Grove, CA
Private schools in Garden Grove, CA with elementary grades and the highest overall grades. Top 5 of 5 schools.
#2 Best Private Elementary Schools in Garden Grove, CA
Christ Cathedral Academy
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 67% of Catholic schools in California
Garden Grove, CA
A+Overall grade282 students14 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Elementary Schools in Garden Grove, CA
St. Columban School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
The largest Catholic school in Garden Grove
Garden Grove, CA
B+Overall grade305 students19 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Elementary Schools in Garden Grove, CA
Orange Crescent School
Islamic school · Grades Pre-K–11
Growing: enrollment up 31% since 2011–12
Garden Grove, CA
B+Overall grade352 students7 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Elementary Schools in Garden Grove, CA
Crosby Elementary
Independent school · Grades K–6
The only independent school in Garden Grove
Garden Grove, CA
B-Overall grade315 students20 students per teacher
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