Stratford School
under 1 mi Grades PreK-5 257 students 18.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Private schools in San Bruno, CA
4 schools in San Bruno itself and 17 more within 6 miles.
San Bruno private schools at a glance
San Bruno has 4 private schools of its own, and 17 more are within 6 miles. They are Stratford School, Wings Learning Center, Highlands Christian Schools and St. Robert Catholic School. In San Bruno itself: 1 Catholic, 1 other Christian and 2 nonsectarian; 4 teach elementary grades and 1 teaches high school. Of the 17 nearby: 8 Catholic, 3 other Christian and 6 nonsectarian. All of them are co-ed. The typical school has about 181 students and 14.8 per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
9 Catholic
14.8 students per teacher, typical
11 in a school association
69% of graduates to a 4-year college, typical high school
Private schools in San Bruno (4)
Schools that give San Bruno as their address come first, then the 17 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 San Bruno matches all of those.
Wings Learning Center
under 1 mi Grades 2-12 27 students 6.8 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Highlands Christian Schools
under 1 mi Grades PreK-8 355 students 14.8 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades K-8 303 students 23.3 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (17)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown San Bruno.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades K-8 246 students 12.2 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Building Kidz of SSF
2 mi Grades Transitional K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 218 students 16.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-7 49 students 7.2 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Mills Montessori
3 mi Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades K-8 198 students 18 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-8 296 students 17 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades 6-12 181 students 9.9 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed 69% to 4-year college
Grades 1-12 45 students 7.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Holy Angels School
5 mi Grades PreK-8 117 students 10.8 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Hilldale School
5 mi Grades K-8 162 students 6.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
The Bridge School
5 mi Grades K-5 Under 10 K-12 students Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 159 students 16.1 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Lydian Academy
6 mi Grades 6-12 19 students Nonsectarian Co-ed 80% to 4-year college
Grades K-8 303 students 17.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-12 264 students 15.6 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 38% to 4-year college
Grades K-8 216 students 19.6 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
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Private school tuition near San Bruno
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Highlands Christian Schools | $15,983 to $16,973 | 2026-27 |
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How many private schools are there in San Bruno?
4 private schools give San Bruno as their address: Stratford School, Wings Learning Center, Highlands Christian Schools and St. Robert Catholic School. Counting nearby towns, we list 21: 4 in San Bruno and 17 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 3,444 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in San Bruno is Highlands Christian Schools with 355 students.
Does California pay for private school?
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.