Private high schools in California
700 statewide. Private schools that teach grade 9 or above, going by the grade span each school gave the federal survey.
By city
- Private high schools in Los Angeles (57)
- Private high schools in West Hollywood (39)
- Private high schools in Beverly Hills (37)
- Private high schools in Culver City (35)
- Private high schools in San Diego (27)
- Private high schools in San Gabriel (27)
- Private high schools in Palo Alto (26)
- Private high schools in Sunnyvale (24)
- Private high schools in Los Altos (23)
- Private high schools in Mountain View (23)
- Private high schools in Rancho Cordova (23)
- Private high schools in Pasadena (22)
- Private high schools in Temple City (22)
- Private high schools in Venice (22)
- Private high schools in San Francisco (21)
- Private high schools in Altadena (20)
- Private high schools in Van Nuys (20)
- Private high schools in Alhambra (19)
- Private high schools in Cypress (19)
- Private high schools in La Canada Flintridge (19)
- Private high schools in Menlo Park (19)
- Private high schools in Arcadia (18)
- Private high schools in Garden Grove (18)
- Private high schools in Sacramento (18)
- Private high schools in Sherman Oaks (18)
- Private high schools in Canoga Park (17)
- Private high schools in Cupertino (17)
- Private high schools in Downey (17)
- Private high schools in Hawthorne (17)
- Private high schools in Santa Monica (17)
- Private high schools in Studio City (17)
- Private high schools in Tarzana (17)
- Private high schools in Buena Park (16)
- Private high schools in Cerritos (16)
- Private high schools in Encino (16)
- Private high schools in Sierra Madre (16)
- Private high schools in Bellflower (15)
- Private high schools in Emeryville (15)
- Private high schools in La Puente (15)
- Private high schools in Northridge (15)
- Private high schools in San Jose (15)
- Private high schools in Santa Clara (15)
- Private high schools in Woodland Hills (15)
- Private high schools in Baldwin Park (14)
- Private high schools in Glendale (14)
- Private high schools in Inglewood (14)
- Private high schools in North Hollywood (14)
- Private high schools in El Cerrito (13)
- Private high schools in Monterey Park (13)
- Private high schools in Moreno Valley (13)
- Private high schools in Norwalk (13)
- Private high schools in San Bernardino (13)
- Private high schools in Sebastopol (13)
- Private high schools in Torrance (13)
- Private high schools in Valley Village (13)
- Private high schools in West Covina (13)
- Private high schools in Brea (12)
- Private high schools in Campbell (12)
- Private high schools in Compton (12)
- Private high schools in Elk Grove (12)
- Private high schools in Rowland Heights (12)
- Private high schools in Santa Ana (12)
- Private high schools in Westminster (12)
- Private high schools in Burbank (11)
- Private high schools in Carmichael (11)
- Private high schools in Chatsworth (11)
- Private high schools in Citrus Heights (11)
- Private high schools in Huntington Park (11)
- Private high schools in Oakland (11)
- Private high schools in Orange (11)
- Private high schools in Pacific Palisades (11)
- Private high schools in Belmont (10)
- Private high schools in Berkeley (10)
- Private high schools in Costa Mesa (10)
- Private high schools in Fullerton (10)
- Private high schools in Granada Hills (10)
- Private high schools in Irvine (10)
- Private high schools in Lafayette (10)
- Private high schools in Lomita (10)
- Private high schools in Newport Beach (10)
- Private high schools in Ontario (10)
- Private high schools in Redondo Beach (10)
- Private high schools in Santa Rosa (10)
- Private high schools in Sun Valley (10)
- Private high schools in Walnut (10)
- Private high schools in Walnut Creek (10)
- Private high schools in West Hills (10)
- Private high schools in Alameda (9)
- Private high schools in Calabasas (9)
- Private high schools in Camarillo (9)
- Private high schools in Castro Valley (9)
- Private high schools in Concord (9)
- Private high schools in Hermosa Beach (9)
- Private high schools in Huntington Beach (9)
- Private high schools in Monrovia (9)
- Private high schools in Montrose (9)
- Private high schools in Poway (9)
- Private high schools in Redwood City (9)
- Private high schools in San Rafael (9)
- Private high schools in Anaheim (8)
- Private high schools in Burlingame (8)
- Private high schools in Corona (8)
- Private high schools in Covina (8)
- Private high schools in Diamond Bar (8)
- Private high schools in Escondido (8)
- Private high schools in Hillsborough (8)
- Private high schools in La Crescenta (8)
- Private high schools in Larkspur (8)
- Private high schools in Montebello (8)
- Private high schools in Ojai (8)
- Private high schools in Perris (8)
- Private high schools in Pico Rivera (8)
- Private high schools in Pomona (8)
- Private high schools in Rancho Santa Fe (8)
- Private high schools in Rolling Hills Estates (8)
- Private high schools in San Anselmo (8)
- Private high schools in San Leandro (8)
- Private high schools in San Lorenzo (8)
- Private high schools in San Mateo (8)
- Private high schools in San Pedro (8)
- Private high schools in Stockton (8)
- Private high schools in Sylmar (8)
- Private high schools in Tustin (8)
- Private high schools in Vallejo (8)
- Private high schools in Corte Madera (7)
- Private high schools in El Sobrante (7)
- Private high schools in Goleta (7)
- Private high schools in Hayward (7)
- Private high schools in Laguna Hills (7)
- Private high schools in Lancaster (7)
- Private high schools in Lodi (7)
- Private high schools in Long Beach (7)
- Private high schools in Los Gatos (7)
- Private high schools in Malibu (7)
- Private high schools in Manhattan Beach (7)
- Private high schools in Palmdale (7)
- Private high schools in Petaluma (7)
- Private high schools in Richmond (7)
- Private high schools in Santa Barbara (7)
- Private high schools in Sonoma (7)
- Private high schools in Temecula (7)
- Private high schools in Thousand Oaks (7)
- Private high schools in Whittier (7)
- Private high schools in Aptos (6)
- Private high schools in Bakersfield (6)
- Private high schools in Chino (6)
- Private high schools in Claremont (6)
- Private high schools in Clovis (6)
- Private high schools in Encinitas (6)
- Private high schools in Fallbrook (6)
- Private high schools in La Jolla (6)
- Private high schools in La Mesa (6)
- Private high schools in Lake Forest (6)
- Private high schools in Livermore (6)
- Private high schools in Mill Valley (6)
- Private high schools in Mission Viejo (6)
- Private high schools in Modesto (6)
- Private high schools in Newbury Park (6)
- Private high schools in Pleasanton (6)
- Private high schools in Redlands (6)
- Private high schools in Wildomar (6)
- Private high schools in Carlsbad (5)
- Private high schools in Chula Vista (5)
- Private high schools in Dublin (5)
- Private high schools in El Dorado Hills (5)
- Private high schools in Fontana (5)
- Private high schools in Fremont (5)
- Private high schools in Fresno (5)
- Private high schools in Laguna Niguel (5)
- Private high schools in Murrieta (5)
- Private high schools in Napa (5)
- Private high schools in Novato (5)
- Private high schools in Oceanside (5)
- Private high schools in Roseville (5)
- Private high schools in San Bruno (5)
- Private high schools in San Dimas (5)
- Private high schools in San Ramon (5)
- Private high schools in Turlock (5)
- Private high schools in Westlake Village (5)
- Private high schools in Antioch (4)
- Private high schools in Chino Hills (4)
- Private high schools in Dana Point (4)
- Private high schools in El Cajon (4)
- Private high schools in Fair Oaks (4)
- Private high schools in Glendora (4)
- Private high schools in Hesperia (4)
- Private high schools in Laguna Beach (4)
- Private high schools in Milpitas (4)
- Private high schools in Monterey (4)
- Private high schools in Newark (4)
- Private high schools in Oxnard (4)
- Private high schools in Palm Desert (4)
- Private high schools in Palm Springs (4)
- Private high schools in Rancho Cucamonga (4)
- Private high schools in Rancho Palos Verdes (4)
- Private high schools in Riverside (4)
- Private high schools in Rocklin (4)
- Private high schools in San Juan Capistrano (4)
- Private high schools in Shingle Springs (4)
- Private high schools in South San Francisco (4)
- Private high schools in Spring Valley (4)
- Private high schools in Victorville (4)
- Private high schools in Vista (4)
- Private high schools in Watsonville (4)
- Private high schools in Yorba Linda (4)
- Private high schools in Auburn (3)
- Private high schools in Calexico (3)
- Private high schools in Carmel (3)
- Private high schools in Danville (3)
- Private high schools in Davis (3)
- Private high schools in Eureka (3)
- Private high schools in Healdsburg (3)
- Private high schools in Nevada City (3)
- Private high schools in Newhall (3)
- Private high schools in Pacifica (3)
- Private high schools in Rancho Santa Margarita (3)
- Private high schools in Saint Helena (3)
- Private high schools in San Clemente (3)
- Private high schools in San Luis Obispo (3)
- Private high schools in Santa Clarita (3)
- Private high schools in Santa Maria (3)
- Private high schools in Ventura (3)
- Private high schools in Yuba City (3)
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