#1 College-Bound Private High Schools in Ventura County, CA
Santa Clara High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Oxnard, CA
AOverall grade166 students13 students per teacher
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College-Bound Private High Schools in Ventura County, CA
Private high schools in Ventura County, CA where the most graduates go on to four-year colleges. Top 11 of 11 schools.
#2 College-Bound Private High Schools in Ventura County, CA
Besant Hill School of Happy Valley
Independent school · Grades 9–12
100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Ojai, CA
AOverall grade77 students4 students per teacher
#3 College-Bound Private High Schools in Ventura County, CA
La Reina High School
Diocesan school · Grades 6–12
99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Thousand Oaks, CA
A+Overall gradeAll girls272 students10 students per teacher
#4 College-Bound Private High Schools in Ventura County, CA
The Thacher School
Independent school · Grades 9–12
99% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Ojai, CA
A-Overall grade252 students6 students per teacher
#5 College-Bound Private High Schools in Ventura County, CA
Villanova Preparatory School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 6–12
92% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Ojai, CA
A+Overall grade266 students9 students per teacher
#6 College-Bound Private High Schools in Ventura County, CA
Newbury Park Adventist Academy
Seventh-day Adventist school · Grades 9–12
90% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Newbury Park, CA
A-Overall grade108 students11 students per teacher
#7 College-Bound Private High Schools in Ventura County, CA
Weil Tennis Academy and College Preparatory School
Independent school · Grades 7–12
90% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Ojai, CA
B+Overall grade62 students9 students per teacher
#8 College-Bound Private High Schools in Ventura County, CA
Hillcrest Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12
88% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Thousand Oaks, CA
AOverall grade416 students11 students per teacher
#9 College-Bound Private High Schools in Ventura County, CA
Ojai Valley School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
84% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Ojai, CA
A+Overall grade305 students6 students per teacher
#10 College-Bound Private High Schools in Ventura County, CA
Oak Grove School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
66% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Ojai, CA
BOverall grade216 students8 students per teacher
#11 College-Bound Private High Schools in Ventura County, CA
St. Bonaventure High School
Diocesan school · Grades 9–12
60% of graduates go to four-year colleges
Ventura, CA
B+Overall grade373 students16 students per teacher
From official public records, updated October 2026.