#1 Best Private Elementary Schools in Mendocino County, CA
St. Mary at the Angels Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Catholic school in Ukiah
Ukiah, CA
A+Overall grade152 students12 students per teacher
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Best Private Elementary Schools in Mendocino County, CA
Private schools in Mendocino County, CA with elementary grades and the highest overall grades. Top 5 of 5 schools.
#2 Best Private Elementary Schools in Mendocino County, CA
Instilling Goodness Developing Virtue School
Religious school · Grades K–12
Small classes: about 4 students per teacher
Ukiah, CA
A-Overall grade116 students4 students per teacher
#3 Best Private Elementary Schools in Mendocino County, CA
The Waldorf School of Mendocino County
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
Serving families in Calpella since at least 2011
Calpella, CA
B+Overall grade75 students12 students per teacher
#4 Best Private Elementary Schools in Mendocino County, CA
Ukiah Junior Academy
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades K–10
The only Christian school in Ukiah
Ukiah, CA
B+Overall grade108 students15 students per teacher
#5 Best Private Elementary Schools in Mendocino County, CA
Deep Valley Christian
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–6
A Christian school in Redwood Valley
Redwood Valley, CA
BOverall grade92 students13 students per teacher
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