Day Star Montessori School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Private schools in Milpitas, CA
9 schools in Milpitas itself and 10 more within 6 miles.
Milpitas private schools at a glance
Milpitas has 9 private schools of its own, and 10 more are within 6 miles. In Milpitas itself: 1 Catholic, 2 other Christian and 6 nonsectarian; 9 teach elementary grades and 0 teach high school; 3 are Montessori. Counting the 10 nearby, there are 19 in all: 4 Catholic, 3 other Christian, 10 nonsectarian and 2 of other faiths; 18 teach elementary grades and 4 teach high school; 5 are Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 4 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 3 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 100% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 65 students and 12 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
4 Catholic
12 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Milpitas (9)
Schools that give Milpitas as their address come first, then the 10 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 Milpitas matches all of those.
Stratford School, Beresford Square
under 1 mi Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Merryhill School 1074
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 490 students 12.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Kindercare Learning Center
under 1 mi Grades PreK-Transitional 1st 12 students 12 students per teacher Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Monarch Christian Schools
under 1 mi Grades PreK-5 76 students 7.4 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Montessori Co-ed
St. John the Baptist Catholic School
under 1 mi Grades K-8 205 students 18.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-8 48 students 8 students per teacher Seventh-Day Adventist Co-ed
Crescent Montessori
2 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (10)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Milpitas.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-Transitional 1st 16 students Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 189 students 21.5 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Rise Academy
4 mi Grades PreK-12 236 students 8 students per teacher Islamic Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-4 Under 10 K-12 students Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Merryhill School
4 mi Grades K-5 181 students 12.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Reeder Academy
5 mi Grades K-11 Under 10 K-12 students Baptist Alternative Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 461 students 9.4 students per teacher Islamic Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-8 355 students 19.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades 9-12 425 students 18.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed 89% to 4-year college
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How many private schools are there in Milpitas?
9 private schools give Milpitas as their address. Counting nearby towns, we list 19: 9 in Milpitas and 10 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 2,797 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Milpitas is Merryhill School 1074 with 490 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.