Immaculate Heart of Mary School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 100 students 7.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Private schools in Belmont, CA
7 schools in Belmont itself and 35 more within 6 miles.
Belmont private schools at a glance
Belmont has 7 private schools of its own, and 35 more are within 6 miles. In Belmont itself: 2 Catholic and 5 nonsectarian; 5 teach elementary grades and 1 teaches high school. Of the 35 nearby: 9 Catholic, 2 other Christian, 23 nonsectarian and 1 of other faiths. 3 are all-boys; the rest are co-ed. The typical school has about 147 students and 7.2 per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: prices run from $10,400 to $31,900 a year, and the middle price is $30,800, using each school’s lowest published rate.
11 Catholic
7.2 students per teacher, typical
13 in a school association
99% of graduates to a 4-year college, typical high school
Private schools in Belmont (7)
Schools that give Belmont as their address come first, then the 35 more within 6 miles. Closest schools first in each group. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
No school in Belmont matches all of those.
Belmont Oaks Academy
under 1 mi Grades PreK-5 227 students 9.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Notre Dame Elementary School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 179 students 13 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Compass High School
under 1 mi Grades 9-12 41 students 4.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 67% to 4-year college
Field Middle School
under 1 mi Grades 6-8 45 students 5.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian All-boys
Serendipity School
under 1 mi Grades K-5 147 students 5.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Charles Armstrong School
under 1 mi Grades 2-8 239 students 5.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (35)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Belmont.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Building Kidz School
1 mi Grades K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
St. Charles School
2 mi Grades K-8 263 students 14.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
St. Gregory School
2 mi Grades K-8 297 students 19 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
The Nueva School
2 mi Grades PreK-12 950 students 7.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed 99% to 4-year college
The Burkard School
2 mi Grades 2-8 34 students 3.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 23 students 2.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Arbor Bay School
2 mi Grades 1-8 29 students 7.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
The Carey School
2 mi Grades PreK-5 252 students 7.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Up Academy
2 mi Grades PreK-6 21 students 2.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Grades 9-12 859 students 18.2 students per teacher Roman Catholic All-boys 84% to 4-year college
Grades 9-12 863 students 17.3 students per teacher Roman Catholic All-boys 84% to 4-year college
Grades 6-12 37 students 2.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Odyssey School
3 mi Grades 6-8 50 students 7.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades K-8 199 students 5.1 students per teacher Jewish Special program emphasis Co-ed
Grades K-8 625 students 24 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades 6-12 569 students 8.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 99% to 4-year college
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Private school tuition near Belmont
We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: prices run from $10,400 to $31,900 a year, and the middle price is $30,800, using each school’s lowest published rate. Each figure comes from the school’s own website, and we link it on the school’s page. Ask the others for their full-year price.
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| St. Matthew Catholic School | $10,400 | 2026-27 |
| Junipero Serra High School | $30,800 | 2026-27 |
| Stanford Online High School | $31,900 | 2026-27 |
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Belmont?
7 private schools give Belmont as their address. Counting nearby towns, we list 42: 7 in Belmont and 35 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 8,789 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Belmont is Charles Armstrong School with 239 students. The largest within 6 miles is Stanford Online High School with 985 students.
How much does private school cost near Belmont?
We verified published tuition at 3 of these schools: prices run from $10,400 to $31,900 a year, and the middle price is $30,800, using each school’s lowest published rate. Each figure was read on the school’s own website. Required fees can be extra and prices vary by grade, so check the school’s page for your child’s grade.
Does California pay for private school?
No California program pays private school tuition, and the state has no tuition tax credit or deduction. Families rely on a school’s own financial aid and on privately funded scholarships.