Merryhill School
Independent school · Grades K–5
Growing: enrollment up 22% since 2011–12
San Jose, CA
B+Overall grade181 students12 students per teacher
Private schools in San Jose, CA
54 private schools in San Jose, CA, with grades, size and class sizes.
By type
Catholic schools 15Christian schools 7Montessori schools 10Independent schools 8High schools 13Preschools 10Special education schools 6
Milpitas Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–5
Serving families in San Jose since at least 2011
San Jose, CA
BOverall grade140 students15 students per teacher
East Valley Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in San Jose since at least 2011
San Jose, CA
B+Overall grade84 students17 students per teacher
Sacred Heart Nativty Schools
Independent Catholic school · Grades 6–8
Smaller classes than 88% of Catholic schools in California
San Jose, CA
A+Overall grade84 students11 students per teacher
Liberty Baptist School
Baptist school · Grades Pre-K–12
The smallest classes of any Christian school in San Jose
San Jose, CA
A+Overall grade80 students7 students per teacher
Second Start-Pine Hill School
Special education school · Grades 1–12
The largest special education school in San Jose
San Jose, CA
AOverall grade71 students9 students per teacher
Orion Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
The largest Montessori school in San Jose
San Jose, CA
AOverall grade70 students4 students per teacher
One World Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
Smaller classes than 76% of Montessori schools in California
San Jose, CA
A+Overall grade56 students3 students per teacher
As-Safa Institute/As-Safa Academy
Islamic school · Grades K–9
The smallest classes of any private school in San Jose
San Jose, CA
40 students7 students per teacher
Achievekids
Special education school · Ungraded
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
San Jose, CA
A-Overall grade38 students8 students per teacher
One World Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades 1–6
One of 5 Montessori schools in San Jose
San Jose, CA
B+Overall grade35 students9 students per teacher
Action Day Primary Plus Allen School
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
The largest preschool in San Jose
San Jose, CA
B+Overall grade26 students26 students per teacher
Learning Pathways Kindergarten
Early childhood program · Grades Pre-K–K
The largest preschool in San Jose
San Jose, CA
B+Overall grade26 students9 students per teacher
Scholars Academy
Independent school · Grades K–1
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
San Jose, CA
A-Overall grade23 students8 students per teacher
Kinship Academy
Special education school · Grades 2–12
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
San Jose, CA
B+Overall grade16 students8 students per teacher
Kinship Society
Special education school · Grades 2–12
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
San Jose, CA
A-Overall grade16 students8 students per teacher
Piedmont Hills Montessori Academy
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–1
The smallest classes of any Montessori school in San Jose
San Jose, CA
AOverall grade16 students2 students per teacher
One World Montessori School INC. Leigh
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Smaller classes than 83% of preschools in California
San Jose, CA
AOverall grade14 students1 students per teacher
Tej Acton Academy South Bay
Alternative school · Grades K–7
Smaller classes than 85% of independent schools in California
San Jose, CA
A-Overall grade14 students5 students per teacher
Over the Rainbow Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Smaller classes than 68% of preschools in California
San Jose, CA
A-Overall grade12 students2 students per teacher
Learning Springs Academy
Special education school · Grades K–4
Smaller classes than 96% of special education schools in California
San Jose, CA
A-Overall grade8 students1 students per teacher
Renaissance Learner Academy
Special education school · Grades 9–11
Smaller classes than 81% of special education schools in California
San Jose, CA
A-Overall grade8 students4 students per teacher
San Jose Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–K
Small classes: about 4 students per teacher
San Jose, CA
A-Overall grade8 students4 students per teacher
Trust Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–1
Smaller classes than 71% of Montessori schools in California
San Jose, CA
A-Overall grade7 students4 students per teacher
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Questions about private schools in San Jose, CA
How many private schools are in San Jose, CA?
54 private schools in San Jose, CA, with about 12,806 students in all, according to official public records.
What kinds of private schools are in San Jose, CA?
The most common are Catholic schools (15), Montessori schools (10), independent schools (8), Christian schools (7).
Are there private high schools in San Jose, CA?
Yes: 13 private schools in San Jose, CA teach through 12th grade.
How many private schools in San Jose, CA offer pre-K?
28 private schools in San Jose, CA offer pre-K. Ask each one about ages, hours and openings.
How many students per teacher do private schools in San Jose, CA have?
The average school has 10.4 students per teacher.
How much does private school cost in San Jose, CA?
Tuition varies from school to school. Call each school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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