Private schools in Elk Grove, CA
5 schools in Elk Grove itself and 22 more within 12 miles.
Elk Grove private schools at a glance
Elk Grove has 5 private schools of its own, and 22 more are within 12 miles. In Elk Grove itself: 1 Catholic, 1 other Christian and 3 nonsectarian; 5 teach elementary grades and 0 teach high school; 2 are Montessori. Counting the 22 nearby, there are 27 in all: 8 Catholic, 4 other Christian, 13 nonsectarian and 2 of other faiths; 23 teach elementary grades and 12 teach high school; 4 are Montessori. 2 are all-girls; the rest are co-ed. 9 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 12 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 152 students and 12.6 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). We verified published tuition at 4 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $7,900 to $27,070 a year, and the middle figure is $17,878.
Private schools in Elk Grove (5)
Schools that give Elk Grove as their address come first, then the 22 more within 12 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 Elk Grove matches all of those.
Art of Montessori
under 1 miLa Petite Academy
2 miNearby, within 12 miles (22)
Schools in other towns within 12 miles of downtown Elk Grove.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Vineyard Montessori
5 miCamellia Waldorf School
10 miSt. Mary School
10 miBrookfield School
10 miSierra School
11 miAll 22 nearby schools
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vineyard Montessori | PreK-K | 8 | 5 |
| Milhous School Inc. - Gerber | 11-12 | 4 | 5 |
| Al Argam Islamic School & College Preparatory | PreK-12 | 504 | 7 |
| Wilton Christian School | PreK-12 | 84 | 7 |
| Calvary Christian School | PreK-12 | 78 | 7 |
| Point Quest Education | K-12 | 150 | 8 |
| Bergamo Montessori School | K-6 | 95 | 8 |
| Cristo Rey High School | 9-12 | 319 | 9 |
| Korean School of Sacramento | PreK-12 | 152 | 9 |
| Christian Brothers High School | 9-12 | 1,141 | 9 |
| St. Robert Catholic School | K-8 | 217 | 10 |
| Camellia Waldorf School | PreK-8 | 150 | 10 |
| St. Francis Catholic High School | 9-12 | 764 | 10 |
| St. Mary School | PreK-8 | 301 | 10 |
| Brookfield School | PreK-8 | 164 | 10 |
| Sierra School of Sacramento | 1-12 | 160 | 11 |
| Sierra School | 1-12 | 137 | 11 |
| Sacramento Country Day School | K-12 | 562 | 11 |
| Holy Spirit Parish School | PreK-8 | 312 | 11 |
| Shalom School | PreK-6 | 51 | 11 |
| Galt Adventist School | K-8 | 39 | 12 |
| St. Francis of Assisi Elementary School | K-8 | 319 | 12 |
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Private school tuition near Elk Grove
We verified published tuition at 4 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $7,900 to $27,070 a year, and the middle figure is $17,878. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Al Argam Islamic School & College Preparatory | $7,900 | 2026-27 |
| Christian Brothers High School | $17,675 | 2026-27 |
| St. Francis Catholic High School | $18,080 | 2026-27 |
| Sacramento Country Day School | $27,070 to $37,640 | 2026-27 |
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How many private schools are there in Elk Grove?
5 private schools give Elk Grove as their address: Elk Grove Montessori School, Art of Montessori, La Petite Academy, St. Peter's Lutheran School and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School. Counting nearby towns, we list 27: 5 in Elk Grove and 22 within 12 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 6,227 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Elk Grove is St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic School with 321 students. The largest within 12 miles is Christian Brothers High School with 1,141 students.
How much does private school cost near Elk Grove?
We verified published tuition at 4 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $7,900 to $27,070 a year, and the middle figure is $17,878. 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 state program pays private school tuition. 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.