Calkids Learning Academy
under 1 mi Grades K-8 46 students 4.4 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Private schools in Santa Clarita, CA
6 schools in Santa Clarita itself and 7 more within 6 miles.
Santa Clarita private schools at a glance
Santa Clarita has 6 private schools of its own, and 7 more are within 6 miles. In Santa Clarita itself: 1 Catholic, 1 other Christian and 4 nonsectarian; 6 teach elementary grades and 1 teaches high school; 2 are Montessori. Counting the 7 nearby, there are 13 in all: 1 Catholic, 4 other Christian and 8 nonsectarian; 13 teach elementary grades and 3 teach high school; 5 are Montessori. All of them are co-ed. 3 report membership in a school association, most often the Association of Christian Schools International (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 18 students and 9 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey).
1 Catholic
9 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Santa Clarita (6)
Schools that give Santa Clarita as their address come first, then the 7 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 Santa Clarita matches all of those.
Grades K-12 552 students 16.5 students per teacher Baptist Co-ed 92% to 4-year college
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades K-8 323 students 31.4 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (7)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Santa Clarita.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Alpha-Kidz International
under 1 mi Grades K-6 68 students 17 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades 1-11 12 students 12 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades K-11 472 students 13.1 students per teacher Christian (nondenominational) Co-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional K Assembly of God Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
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Private school tuition near Santa Clarita
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clarita Christian School | $13,750 to $17,950 | 2026-27 |
| Legacy Christian Academy | $22,000 to $27,000 | 2025-26 |
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Santa Clarita?
6 private schools give Santa Clarita as their address: Calkids Learning Academy, Santa Clarita Christian School, Guidepost Montessori at Plum Canyon, Our Lady of Perpetual Help School, Montessori on Copper Hill and The Learning Experience. Counting nearby towns, we list 13: 6 in Santa Clarita and 7 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 1,560 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Santa Clarita is Santa Clarita Christian School with 552 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.