Fusion Academy SB: South Bay
under 1 mi Grades 6-12 125 students 5.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Private schools in Hermosa Beach, CA
3 schools in Hermosa Beach itself and 34 more within 6 miles.
Hermosa Beach private schools at a glance
Hermosa Beach has 3 private schools of its own, and 34 more are within 6 miles. They are Fusion Academy SB: South Bay, Ocean View Academy and Our Lady of Guadalupe School. In Hermosa Beach itself: 1 Catholic and 2 nonsectarian; 2 teach elementary grades and 1 teaches high school. Counting the 34 nearby, there are 37 in all: 10 Catholic, 10 other Christian, 15 nonsectarian and 2 of other faiths; 29 teach elementary grades and 9 teach high school; 6 are Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 16 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 9 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 79% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 117 students and 11 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
10 Catholic
11 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Hermosa Beach (3)
Schools that give Hermosa Beach as their address come first, then the 34 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 Hermosa Beach matches all of those.
Ocean View Academy
1 mi Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 253 students 19.3 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (34)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Hermosa Beach.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Journey of Faith Christian School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-Transitional K Baptist Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades K-8 712 students 17.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades 6-12 31 students 10.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 0% to 4-year college
Manhattan Academy
2 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 223 students 16 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Academy of the Arts
2 mi Grades K-6 56 students 4.5 students per teacher Jewish Special program emphasis Co-ed
Aegean Academy
2 mi Grades 1-12 183 students Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 15% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 48 students Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades 7-12 23 students 2.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Lead Bound Academy
3 mi Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades 9-12 869 students 18 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 79% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 146 students 12.2 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-8 84 students 11.5 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Grades PreK-5 117 students 3.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
ABC Playhouse
4 mi Grades PreK-1 15 students 5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 415 students 16.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-8 61 students 10.2 students per teacher Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Co-ed
Grades K-8 326 students 18.2 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 258 students 9.4 students per teacher Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Co-ed
Hickory Tree School
4 mi Grades PreK-5 39 students 9.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
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Private school tuition near Hermosa Beach
We verified published tuition at 2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| American Martyrs School | $14,500 | 2025-26 |
| Bishop Montgomery High | $15,300 | 2026-27 |
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How many private schools are there in Hermosa Beach?
3 private schools give Hermosa Beach as their address: Fusion Academy SB: South Bay, Ocean View Academy and Our Lady of Guadalupe School. Counting nearby towns, we list 37: 3 in Hermosa Beach and 34 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 5,945 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Hermosa Beach is Our Lady of Guadalupe School with 253 students. The largest within 6 miles is Bishop Montgomery High with 869 students.
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.