Ilan Ramon Day School
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–5
Growing: enrollment up 21% since 2011–12
Agoura, CA
BOverall grade117 students10 students per teacher
Elementary schools in California
Schools that serve the early grades and stop by 8th grade. 1,104 schools listed.
Largest elementary schools
Los Altos Grace School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–4
Serving families in Long Beach since at least 2011
Long Beach, CA
B+Overall grade117 students15 students per teacher
Our Lady of Victory School
Parish school · Grades K–8
The only Catholic school in Compton
Compton, CA
A+Overall grade117 students12 students per teacher
Peninsula Montessori School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–5
The only Montessori school in Redondo Beach
Redondo Beach, CA
A+Overall grade117 students4 students per teacher
Crossroads Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–5
The only Christian school in Morgan Hill
Morgan Hill, CA
B+Overall grade116 students17 students per teacher
Our Lady of Lourdes School
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 89% of Catholic schools in California
Tujunga, CA
A+Overall grade116 students11 students per teacher
Sanderling Waldorf School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–6
The only independent school in Vista
Vista, CA
BOverall grade116 students13 students per teacher
Emmaus Lutheran School
Lutheran (Missouri Synod) school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only Christian school in Alhambra
Alhambra, CA
A-Overall grade115 students12 students per teacher
Montessori School of Fremont
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–6
Smaller classes than 68% of Montessori schools in California
Fremont, CA
AOverall grade115 students4 students per teacher
San Francisco Schoolhouse
Independent school · Grades K–8
Small classes: about 8 students per teacher
San Francisco, CA
BOverall grade115 students8 students per teacher
St. Ann School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
The only Catholic school in Ridgecrest
Ridgecrest, CA
A+Overall grade115 students11 students per teacher
Waldorf School of Santa Barbara
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–8
The only independent school in Goleta
Goleta, CA
AOverall grade115 students7 students per teacher
Folsom Preparatory School
Independent school · Grades K–5
The only independent school in Folsom
Folsom, CA
A-Overall grade114 students11 students per teacher
Our Lady of Miracles
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 67% of Catholic schools in California
Gustine, CA
A+Overall grade114 students14 students per teacher
Bethany Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 73% of Christian schools in California
Sierra Madre, CA
A+Overall grade113 students9 students per teacher
St. James Catholic School
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
The only Catholic school in Perris
Perris, CA
A-Overall grade113 students16 students per teacher
The Berkeley School
Independent school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 64% of independent schools in California
Berkeley, CA
A+Overall grade113 students7 students per teacher
The Oaks School
Independent school · Grades K–6
Smaller classes than 64% of independent schools in California
Los Angeles, CA
A+Overall grade112 students7 students per teacher
St. James Catholic School
Parish school · Grades K–8
Serving families in San Francisco since at least 2011
San Francisco, CA
A-Overall grade111 students16 students per teacher
Holy Cross School @ San Buenaventura Mission
Diocesan school · Grades K–8
The smallest classes of any Catholic school in Ventura
Ventura, CA
A+Overall grade110 students15 students per teacher
Legacy Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–8
One of 3 Christian schools in Auburn
Auburn, CA
BOverall grade110 students14 students per teacher
Montessori School of Corona
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–7
The only Montessori school in Corona
Corona, CA
B+Overall grade110 students16 students per teacher
San Francisco Schoolhouse
Alternative school · Grades K–8
Growing: enrollment up 83% since 2019–20
San Francisco, CA
AOverall grade110 students7 students per teacher
Wood Rose Academy
Independent Catholic school · Grades K–8
Smaller classes than 77% of Catholic schools in California
Concord, CA
A+Overall grade110 students13 students per teacher
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