For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 153 students in Arcata, CA (there are 13 public schools, serving 3,074 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Arcata, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 11%).
33% of private schools in Arcata, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
Private Schools in Arcata, CA (2024-25)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Arcata Christian School
(Baptist)
1700 Union St
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 822-5986
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 822-5986
Grades: K-8
| 92 students
Mad River Montessori
Montessori School
1710 Janes Road
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 476-4027
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 476-4027
Grades: PK-K
| 38 students
Six Rivers Montessori
Montessori School
1222 Hallen Dr
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 822-7767
Arcata, CA 95521
(707) 822-7767
Grades: 1-5
| 23 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Arcata, CA?
3 private schools are located in Arcata, CA.
What percentage of students in Arcata go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Arcata are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 11%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Arcata?
33% of private schools in Arcata are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).
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