Heritage Baptist Academy Photo

Top 10 Best Contra Costa County Private High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 33 private high schools serving 6,105 students in Contra Costa County, CA.
The top ranked private high schools in Contra Costa County, CA include The Athenian School, Bentley School, and Carondelet High School.
The average tuition cost is $21,980, which is lower than the California private high school average tuition cost of $23,043.
41% of private high schools in Contra Costa County, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Contra Costa County Private High Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher per classroom. Students have different teachers for different subjects, and teachers act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.
Alternative School
3003 Oak Road, Suite 150
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| 52 students
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown
Fusion Academy Walnut Creek Downtown Photo - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher. Teachers personalize content and act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.
Alternative School
(1)
101 Ygnacio Valley Road, Suite 150
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
The Springstone School
The Springstone School Photo - The Springstone School Main Hall.
Special Education School
1035 Carol Ln
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 962-9660
Grades: 6-12
| 56 students
The Athenian School
The Athenian School Photo
2100 Mt Diablo Scenic Blvd
Danville, CA 94506
(925) 362-7223
Grades: 6-12
| 539 students
Bentley School
Bentley School Photo
(1)
1000 Upper Happy Valley Rd
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 283-2101
Grades: K-12
| 660 students
Berean Christian High School
Berean Christian High School Photo
(Baptist)
(4)
245 El Divisadero Ave
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
(925) 945-6464
Grades: 9-12
| 417 students
Bethel Christian Academy
(Baptist)
431 Rincon Rd
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 223-9550
Grades: K-12
| 71 students
Carondelet High School
All-girls (Catholic)
1133 Winton Dr
Concord, CA 94518
(925) 686-5353
Grades: 9-12
| 800 students
Contra Costa Christian School
Contra Costa Christian School Photo - Christmas Concert
(Christian)
(3)
2721 Larkey Lane
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(925) 934-4964
Grades: PK-12
| 412 students
Cornerstone Christian School
(Assembly of God)
1745 E 18th St
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 779-2000
Grades: PK-12
| 491 students
De La Salle High School
De La Salle High School Photo - De La Salle High School sign at the front of campus.
All-boys (Catholic)
(2)
1130 Winton Dr
Concord, CA 94518
(925) 288-8100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,024 students
Orinda Academy
Orinda Academy Photo - Main Building
(6)
19 Altarinda Road
Orinda, CA 94563
(925) 254-7553
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Salesian High School
(Catholic)
(1)
2851 Salesian Ave
Richmond, CA 94804
(510) 234-4433
Grades: 9-12
| 386 students
Anova Center For Education - ACE Contra Costa
Special Education School
1140 Galaxy Way, Suite 100
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 687-9616
Grades: 1-12
| 73 students
Antioch Christian Academy
(Assembly of God)
1509 Monterey Dr
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 776-4160
Grades: 1-11
| 6 students
Diablo Valley School
Alternative School
(2)
2924 Clayton Rd.
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 676-2982
Grades: K-12
| 49 students
Futures Academy - Pleasanton
Alternative School
4301 Hacienda Dr, Ste 120
Pleasanton, CA 94588
(925) 948-8992
Grades: 6-12
| 34 students
Heritage Baptist Academy
Heritage Baptist Academy Photo
(Baptist)
(4)
5200 Heidorn Ranch Road
Antioch, CA 94531
(925) 778-2234
Grades: K-12
| 81 students
Holden High School
Holden High School Photo - Class size at Holden High School is kept small to allow more engaging and interactive academics.
10 Irwin Way
Orinda, CA 94563
(925) 254-0199
Grades: 9-12
| 35 students
La Cheim School, Inc.
Special Education School
2853 Groom Dr
San Pablo, CA 94806
(510) 243-2360
Grades: 10-12
| 16 students
Lifepoint Academy
(Christian)
3425 Concord Blvd.
Concord, CA 94519
(925) 689-9006
Grades: 1-12
| 65 students
1330 N Broadway Ste 204
Walnut Creek, CA 94596
(925) 943-1609
Grades: 2-11
| 5 students
Orion Academy
Orion Academy Photo - Orion students graduate with more than an academic education. We strive to engage students in an educational experience that provides a path to independence.
Special Education School
1868 Clayton Road
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 377-0789
Grades: 8-12
| 55 students
Paideig Academy
(Christian)
330 Worrell Road
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 813-5845
Grades: 1-11
| 15 students
Pleasant Hill Adventist Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
796 Grayson Rd
Rutherford, CA 94573
(925) 934-9261
Grades: K-12
| 122 students
Royal Oaks Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
2130 Monostory Court
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925) 432-1301
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
St. Thomas
98 Roberta Ave
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 947-6790
Grades: 1-11
| 9 students
Seneca Center's Uprising Academy
Special Education School
2351 Olivera Rd
Concord, CA 94520
(925) 594-6868
Grades: 7-12
| 25 students
Seneca Family Of Agencie- Catalyst Academy
Special Education School
1060 Manor Rd
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 300-6350
Grades: 4-12
| 24 students
Spectrum Center - Delta
Special Education School
135 E Leland Rd
Pittsburg, CA 94565
(925) 439-6929
Grades: 11-12
| 70 students
Spectrum Center - Tara Hills
Special Education School
16330 San Pablo Ave
San Pablo, CA 94806
(510) 724-4494
Grades: 1-12
| 38 students
Spectrum Center- Antioch Campus
Special Education School
800 Gary Ave
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 779-7520
Grades: K-12
| 57 students
Wellspring Educational Services Inc
Special Education School
1543 Sunnyvale Ave
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(925) 295-3080
Grades: PK-10
| 32 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Contra Costa County, California

Contra Costa County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4892 San Pablo Dam Rd
El Sobrante, CA 94803
(510) 222-1700
Grades: PK-12
| 56 students
2375 Aberdeen Way
San Pablo, CA 94806
(510) 223-6079
Grades: K-12
| 35 students
La Cheim School (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
1413 F St Portable One
Antioch, CA 94509
(925) 777-1133
Grades: 7-11
| 19 students
7075 Cutting Blvd
El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 236-8802
Grades: PK-8
| 112 students
2740 Jones Rd
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(925) 934-4888
Grades: K-8
| 369 students
1124 Ferry St.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 228-1295
Grades: K-5
| 36 students
2702 Pleasant Hill Road
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 947-2340
Grades: PK-K
| 72 students
2603 Tassajara Avenue
El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 233-3013
Grades: K-8
| 102 students
1800 Elm St
El Cerrito, CA 94530
(510) 970-7580
Grades: K-8
| 258 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Contra Costa County, CA?
The top ranked private high schools in Contra Costa County, CA include The Athenian School, Bentley School, and Carondelet High School.
How many private high schools are located in Contra Costa County?
33 private high schools are located in Contra Costa County.
How much do private high schools cost in Contra Costa County?
The average tuition cost is $21,980, which is lower than the California private school average tuition cost of $23,043.
How diverse are private high schools in Contra Costa County?
Contra Costa County private high schools are approximately 53% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 48%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Contra Costa County?
41% of private high schools in Contra Costa County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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