Grades K-12 242 students 11.2 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 11% to 4-year college
Private schools in Huntington Beach, CA
12 schools in Huntington Beach itself and 23 more within 6 miles.
Huntington Beach private schools at a glance
Huntington Beach has 12 private schools of its own, and 23 more are within 6 miles. In Huntington Beach itself: 2 Catholic, 2 other Christian, 7 nonsectarian and 1 of other faiths; 10 teach elementary grades and 3 teach high school; 3 are Montessori. Counting the 23 nearby, there are 35 in all: 5 Catholic, 9 other Christian, 18 nonsectarian and 3 of other faiths; 32 teach elementary grades and 9 teach high school; 9 are Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 10 report membership in a school association, most often the Association of Christian Schools International (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 6 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 80% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 83 students and 8.9 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
5 Catholic
8.9 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Huntington Beach (12)
Schools that give Huntington Beach as their address come first, then the 23 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 Huntington Beach matches all of those.
St. Bonaventure
2 mi Grades K-8 535 students 19.7 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades Ungraded Under 10 K-12 students Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades PreK-5 38 students 9.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Carden Conservatory
2 mi Grades PreK-8 83 students 7.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades 6-12 85 students 3.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 80% to 4-year college
Grades K-8 344 students 13.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
My First Montessori
3 mi Grades PreK-3 23 students Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades K-6 44 students 9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 262 students 11.9 students per teacher Lutheran Co-ed
The Pegasus School
4 mi Grades PreK-8 559 students 9.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Hebrew Academy
4 mi Grades PreK-11 185 students 4.4 students per teacher Jewish Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (23)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Huntington Beach.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-1 21 students 10.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-2 45 students 9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-2 Under 10 K-12 students Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 200 students 12.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-8 31 students 8.9 students per teacher Presbyterian Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Christian (nondenominational) Early childhood Co-ed
Grades 2-12 29 students Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Pacific Academy
4 mi Grades PreK-6 78 students 5.9 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades K-11 96 students 5.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 283 students 10.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed 86% to 4-year college
St. Barbara School
5 mi Grades PreK-8 178 students 11.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 72 students 8.7 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 22% to 4-year college
All 23 nearby schools
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oc Montessori Academy | PreK-1 | 21 | 3 |
| Fountain Valley Montessori Center | PreK-2 | 45 | 3 |
| Slater Montessori Academy | PreK-2 | 6 | 3 |
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic School | PreK-8 | 200 | 4 |
| Covenant Christian Academy | K-8 | 31 | 4 |
| Little Light Preschool | PreK-K | 7 | 4 |
| Pacific Coast Satellite Academy | 2-12 | 29 | 4 |
| Pacific Academy | PreK-6 | 78 | 4 |
| Renascence School International | K-11 | 96 | 5 |
| The Waldorf School of Orange County | PreK-12 | 283 | 5 |
| St. Barbara School | PreK-8 | 178 | 5 |
| Bethel Baptist School | PreK-12 | 72 | 5 |
| Ari Guiragos Minassian Armenian School | K-6 | 94 | 5 |
| Orange Crescent School | PreK-11 | 352 | 5 |
| Bethany Christian Academy | K-8 | 84 | 5 |
| Page Academy | K-8 | 42 | 5 |
| Christian Montessori School-Costa Mesa | PreK-5 | 23 | 6 |
| Montessori Christian School | PreK-5 | 28 | 6 |
| International Christian Montessori Academy | K-5 | 28 | 6 |
| Santa Clara Day Nursery | PreK-K | 13 | 6 |
| Olive Crest Academy | Ungraded | 109 | 6 |
| Olive Crest Academy - North | K-12 | 106 | 6 |
| Carden Hall | PreK-8 | 422 | 6 |
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Private school tuition near Huntington 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Carden Hall | $20,760 to $22,500 | 2025-26 |
| The Pegasus School | $33,500 | 2026-27 |
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How many private schools are there in Huntington Beach?
12 private schools give Huntington Beach as their address. Counting nearby towns, we list 35: 12 in Huntington Beach and 23 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 4,752 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Huntington Beach is The Pegasus School with 559 students.
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