#1 Best Private Schools in Salinas, CA
Notre Dame High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
The only all-girls school in Salinas
Salinas, CA
A+Overall gradeAll girls130 students10 students per teacher
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Best Private Schools in Salinas, CA
Private schools in Salinas, CA with the highest overall grades. Top 5 of 5 schools.
#2 Best Private Schools in Salinas, CA
Anthem Christian School
Baptist school · Grades K–8
The only Christian school in Salinas
Salinas, CA
A+Overall grade138 students13 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Schools in Salinas, CA
Sacred Heart School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Salinas since at least 2011
Salinas, CA
A-Overall grade305 students18 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Schools in Salinas, CA
Palma School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 6–12
The only all-boys school in Salinas
Salinas, CA
BOverall gradeAll boys487 students16 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Schools in Salinas, CA
Madonna Del Sasso School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
One of 4 Catholic schools in Salinas
Salinas, CA
BOverall grade236 students24 students per teacher
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