Renascence School International Photo - An engaging curriculum helps students reach academic levels comparable to the top programs in the world. Children study English, math, history, science, geography, Chinese and Spanish and participate in a special creativity program. Art, music and dance are integrated into the curriculum. Students may obtain credit for off-campus arts, physical education and community service activities.

Top 5 Best Irvine Private High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 private high schools serving 3,362 students in Irvine, CA.
The top ranked private high schools in Irvine, CA include TVT Community Day School, Crean Lutheran High School, and Accelerator School OC.
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is higher than the California private high school average acceptance rate of 80%.
17% of private high schools in Irvine, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Top Ranked Irvine Private High Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Accelerator School OC
Accelerator School OC Photo - Accelerator School DC Metro. Our new home!
Alternative School
(3)
8000 Great Park Blvd, Irvine
Irvine, CA 92618
(984) 235-6609
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Pacific Academy
Pacific Academy Photo - Rose Zhang, Class of 2021; AJGA World No. 1 Women Amateur Golfer; 2020 U.S Woman's Amateur Champion; Stanford University
(9)
4947 Alton Pkwy.
Irvine, CA 92604
(949) 398-5288
Grades: K-12
| 164 students
Fusion Academy Newport Beach
Fusion Academy Newport Beach 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
(3)
18881 Von Karman Ave., Ste. 900
Irvine, CA 92612
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Areteem Institute
Areteem Institute Photo - Students work together at a Summer Camp at Yale University.
Special Program Emphasis
15707 Rockfield Blvd. Suite 110
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 305-1705
Grades: 4-12
| n/a students
C4l Academy
Alternative School
16220 Scientific
Irvine, CA 92618
(866) 216-9288
Grades: 9-12
| 1,073 students
Crean Lutheran High School
Crean Lutheran High School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
12500 Sand Canyon Ave.
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 387-1199
Grades: 9-12
| 982 students
TVT Community Day School
TVT Community Day School Photo - Welcome to TVT's state-of-the-art campus featuring grade-level "villages," ample space, and 21st Century technology.
(Jewish)
(7)
5 Federation Way
Irvine, CA 92603
(949) 509-9500
Grades: PK-12
| 802 students
Westcliff Preparatory Academy
Westcliff Preparatory Academy Photo - Change the way your child gets their education.
Special Program Emphasis
17877 Von Karman Ave, Suite 400
Irvine, CA 92614
(949) 617-0626
Grades: 6-12
| 4 students
4199 Campus Dr
Irvine, CA 92612
(213) 388-3650
Grades: 9-12
| 80 students
Elite Open School
1180 Roosevelt
Irvine, CA 92620
(909) 444-5587
Grades: 5-12
| 39 students
Mardan School
Mardan School Photo - Mardan School located in Woodbridge Village in the City of Irvine serves students in grades K - 12 with learning or social difficulties. Mardan 's therapeutic program benefits children with a wide range of disabilities. Students can be placed privately or by a school district if an IEP team determines that it can't meet the child's needs.
Special Education School
1 Osborn
Irvine, CA 92604
(949) 733-1500
Grades: K-12
| 63 students
17620 Fitch Ave.
Irvine, CA 92614
(657) 499-7301
Grades: PK-12
| 155 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Irvine, California

Irvine, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Spectrum Montessori (Closed 2023)
Montessori School (Christian)
8673 Irvine Center Dr
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 783-5331
Grades: PK-K
| 30 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Irvine, CA?
The top ranked private high schools in Irvine, CA include TVT Community Day School, Crean Lutheran High School, and Accelerator School OC.
How many private high schools are located in Irvine?
12 private high schools are located in Irvine.
How diverse are private high schools in Irvine?
Irvine private high schools are approximately 65% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 48%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Irvine?
17% of private high schools in Irvine are religiously affiliated (most commonly Jewish and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

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