Aseltine School
Special education school · Grades 1–12
Smaller classes than 68% of special education schools in California
San Diego, CA
A-Overall grade35 students7 students per teacher
Private schools in San Diego, CA
63 private schools in San Diego, CA, with grades, size and class sizes.
By type
Catholic schools 18Christian schools 11Jewish day schools 4Montessori schools 6Independent schools 12High schools 28Special education schools 8
Lat Online School
Independent school · Grades 1–12
Smaller classes than 70% of independent schools in California
San Diego, CA
A-Overall grade32 students5 students per teacher
Fusion San Diego Scripps Ranch
Independent school · Grades 6–12
Smaller classes than 85% of independent schools in California
San Diego, CA
AOverall grade31 students3 students per teacher
Torah High School of San Diego
Jewish day school · Grades 10–12
The smallest classes of any Jewish school in San Diego
San Diego, CA
A+Overall gradeAll girls31 students2 students per teacher
Fusion Academy - San Diego
Alternative school · Grades 6–12
Smaller classes than 91% of independent schools in California
San Diego, CA
AOverall grade30 students2 students per teacher
Scy High (Southern California Yeshiva High School)
Jewish day school · Grades 9–12
Smaller classes than 83% of Jewish day schools in California
San Diego, CA
AOverall gradeAll boys28 students3 students per teacher
Japanese Academy of San Diego
Independent school · Grades K–4
Smaller classes than 79% of independent schools in California
San Diego, CA
AOverall grade27 students5 students per teacher
Montessori School of San Diego
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–3
Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
San Diego, CA
A-Overall grade25 students6 students per teacher
Cal Coast Academy
Alternative school · Grades 6–12
Smaller classes than 74% of independent schools in California
San Diego, CA
AOverall grade22 students4 students per teacher
Urban Skills Center
Special education school · Ungraded
Smaller classes than 81% of special education schools in California
San Diego, CA
AOverall grade19 students6 students per teacher
True Faith Academy
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades 3–12
Smaller classes than 60% of Christian schools in California
San Diego, CA
A-Overall grade10 students9 students per teacher
Community School of San Diego
Special education school · Grades 7–8
Small classes: about 7 students per teacher
San Diego, CA
A-Overall grade7 students7 students per teacher
Kinderhouse Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Smaller classes than 69% of preschools in California
San Diego, CA
A-Overall grade7 students2 students per teacher
Colema Academy
Independent school · Grades 9–12
Smaller classes than 95% of independent schools in California
San Diego, CA
A-Overall grade4 students1 students per teacher
Carmel Valley Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Smaller classes than 87% of preschools in California
San Diego, CA
A-Overall grade1 students1 students per teacher
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Questions about private schools in San Diego, CA
How many private schools are in San Diego, CA?
63 private schools in San Diego, CA, with about 14,145 students in all, according to official public records.
What kinds of private schools are in San Diego, CA?
The most common are Catholic schools (18), independent schools (12), Christian schools (11), special education schools (8).
Are there private high schools in San Diego, CA?
Yes: 28 private schools in San Diego, CA teach through 12th grade.
How many private schools in San Diego, CA offer pre-K?
32 private schools in San Diego, CA offer pre-K. Ask each one about ages, hours and openings.
How many students per teacher do private schools in San Diego, CA have?
The average school has 10.1 students per teacher.
How much does private school cost in San Diego, CA?
Tuition varies from school to school. Call each school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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Based on official public records. Ask each school about tuition and admissions.