Lighthouse Baptist School
under 1 mi Grades 1-9 12 students 6 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed
Private schools in Pleasanton, CA
8 schools in Pleasanton itself and 8 more within 6 miles.
Pleasanton private schools at a glance
Pleasanton has 8 private schools of its own, and 8 more are within 6 miles. In Pleasanton itself: 1 other Christian and 7 nonsectarian; 7 teach elementary grades and 2 teach high school; 3 are Montessori. Counting the 8 nearby, there are 16 in all: 3 other Christian and 13 nonsectarian; 14 teach elementary grades and 6 teach high school; 5 are Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 8 report membership in a school association, most often the American Montessori Society (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 43 students and 6.2 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
6.2 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Pleasanton (8)
Schools that give Pleasanton as their address come first, then the 8 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 Pleasanton matches all of those.
All Aspects Academy
1 mi Grades PreK-9 Under 10 K-12 students Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Summa Academy
2 mi Grades 1-8 58 students 7.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades 6-8 118 students 10.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Hacienda School
2 mi Grades K-5 31 students 6.2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-5 43 students Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Big Minds
3 mi Grades 3-8 17 students 2.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (8)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Pleasanton.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-Transitional 1st 14 students Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-5 132 students 5.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades Ungraded 11 students 11 students per teacher Nonsectarian Career/technical Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 975 students 8.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades K-7 19 students 4.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 400 students 10.3 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-9 95 students 5.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades K-12 82 students 9.1 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
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Private school tuition near Pleasanton
We verified published tuition at one 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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Quarry Lane School | $36,550 to $52,384 | 2026-27 |
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How many private schools are there in Pleasanton?
8 private schools give Pleasanton as their address. Counting nearby towns, we list 16: 8 in Pleasanton and 8 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 2,023 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Pleasanton is Stratford Pleasanton Middle School with 118 students. The largest within 6 miles is The Quarry Lane School with 975 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.