Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Private schools in Danville, CA
6 schools in Danville itself and 4 more within 6 miles.
Danville private schools at a glance
Danville has 6 private schools of its own, and 4 more are within 6 miles. In Danville itself: 1 Catholic, 1 other Christian and 4 nonsectarian; 5 teach elementary grades and 1 teaches high school; 1 is Montessori. Counting the 4 nearby, there are 10 in all: 1 Catholic, 1 other Christian and 8 nonsectarian; 7 teach elementary grades and 3 teach high school; 2 are Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 4 report membership in a school association, most often the American Montessori Society (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 3 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 98% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 88 students and 8.2 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
1 Catholic
8.2 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Danville (6)
Schools that give Danville as their address come first, then the 4 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 Danville matches all of those.
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 392 students 12.4 students per teacher Presbyterian Co-ed
The Athenian School
2 mi Grades 6-12 537 students 8.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 98% to 4-year college
St. Isidore School
2 mi Grades PreK-8 616 students 15.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Harper School
2 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (4)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Danville.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Alkavain Academy
2 mi Grades 9-12 Under 10 K-12 students Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Grades K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 332 students 7.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Franklin Academy
3 mi Grades 9-12 88 students 6.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
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Private school tuition near Danville
We verified published tuition at one of these schools so far. 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. Isidore School | $13,364 | 2026-27 |
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How many private schools are there in Danville?
6 private schools give Danville as their address: Danville Montessori School, Learn & Play Montessori Danville, San Ramon Valley Christian Academy, The Athenian School, St. Isidore School and Harper School. Counting nearby towns, we list 10: 6 in Danville and 4 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 2,026 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Danville is St. Isidore School with 616 students.
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