Maple Village Waldorf School Photo - Teaching the whole child; head, heart & hands.

Top 5 Best Long Beach Private Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 29 private preschools serving 3,833 students in Long Beach, CA.
The top ranked private preschools in Long Beach, CA include Bethany School, St. Barnabas Parish School, and Bethany Lutheran School.
The average acceptance rate is 93%, which is higher than the California private preschool average acceptance rate of 87%.
52% of private preschools in Long Beach, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Ranked Long Beach Private Preschools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Bethany Lutheran School
Bethany Lutheran School Photo - Our 75th Anniversary - all school photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(5)
5100 E Arbor Rd
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 420-7783
Grades: NS-8
| n/a students
Bethany School
Bethany School Photo - Our high-performing school offers a well-rounded Christian education in small classes of diverse backgrounds and ethnicities.
(Baptist)
2244 Clark Ave
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 597-2814
Grades: PK-8
| 400 students
Lakewood Christian Schools
Lakewood Christian Schools Photo - Where Learning Matters
(Baptist)
(3)
5336 E Arbor Road
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 425-3358
Grades: NS-8
| 416 students
Maple Village Waldorf School
Maple Village Waldorf School Photo - Teaching the whole child; head, heart & hands.
Special Program Emphasis
4017 E 6th St
Long Beach, CA 90814
(562) 434-8200
Grades: NS-8
| 196 students
St. Barnabas Parish School
(Catholic)
3980 Marron Ave
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 424-7476
Grades: PK-8
| 344 students
St. Cornelius Elementary School
(Catholic)
3330 N Bellflower Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 425-7813
Grades: PK-8
| 296 students
St. Maria Goretti Elementary School
St. Maria Goretti Elementary School Photo - St. Maria Goretti School was founded in 1957. Our mission is to serve students by providing a Catholic education that challenges them to serve God in a diverse and inclusive community.
(Catholic)
3950 Palo Verde Ave
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 425-5112
Grades: PK-8
| 199 students
AJCC Preschool
Daycare / Preschool (Jewish)
3801 E Willow St
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 426-7601
Grades: PK-K
| 239 students
Belmont Shore KinderCare
Belmont Shore KinderCare Photo - Belmont Shore KinderCare
Daycare / Preschool
5251 E Las Lomas St
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 961-8882
Grades: NS-PK
| 20 students
Bixby Oaks Children Center
Daycare / Preschool
3832 Long Beach Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 424-2233
Grades: K
| 70 students
Carousel Pre-school
366 Cherry Ave
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 434-1938
Grades: PK-5
| 25 students
City Christian School
(Christian)
2217 E 6th Street
Long Beach, CA 90814
(562) 433-2335
Grades: PK-8
| 55 students
Edgewater Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
5270 Atherton St.
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 597-5913
Grades: PK-K
| 55 students
6095 Orange Ave
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 422-4206
Grades: PK-12
| 84 students
Giant Steps Childrens Center
Daycare / Preschool
6951 Obispo Ave
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 633-5700
Grades: PK-K
| 40 students
Long Beach Montessori School
Montessori School
5454 E Atherton Street
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 597-8854
Grades: PK-3
| 84 students
Los Altos Grace Brethren School
Los Altos Grace Brethren School Photo - Preschool
(Brethren)
6565 E Stearns Street
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 430-6983
Grades: PK-6
| 240 students
Marina Montessori
Montessori School
2301 Ximeno Ave
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 494-4641
Grades: PK-K
| 57 students
Montessori Academy Of Long Beach
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
6201 E. Willow
Long Beach, CA 98015
(562) 377-3450
Grades: NS-1
| 26 students
Montessori Childrens House
Montessori School
5550 E Atherton St
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 431-8880
Grades: PK-5
| 62 students
Montessori On Elm
Montessori School
930 Elm Ave
Long Beach, CA 90813
(562) 682-3492
Grades: PK-4
| 65 students
Montessori School-eureka
Montessori School
(1)
5306 East Arbor Road
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 980-2589
Grades: PK-K
| 36 students
Nazarene Christian School Of Long Beach
(Church of the Nazarene)
5253 E Los Coyotes Diagonal
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 597-3900
Grades: PK-8
| 93 students
Oaktree Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
1710 Redondo Ave
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 597-8611
Grades: PK-K
| 50 students
Oakwood Academy
(Christian)
3850 Long Beach Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 426-6264
Grades: PK-5
| 161 students
Oakwood Academy Preschool & Kindergarten
Alternative School
3850 Long Beach Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 426-6264
Grades: PK-2
| 137 students
Pacific Baptist School
(Baptist)
3332 Magnolia Ave
Long Beach, CA 90806
(562) 426-5214
Grades: PK-12
| 114 students
St. Anthony Parish School
(Catholic)
855 E 5th St
Long Beach, CA 90802
(562) 432-5946
Grades: PK-8
| 226 students
United Faith Community Day Care Center
(Pentecostal)
(1)
6934 Long Beach Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90805
(213) 884-5733
Grades: PK-2
| 43 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Long Beach, California

Long Beach, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3601 Linden Ave
Long Beach, CA 90807
(562) 595-1674
Grades: NS-6
| 170 students
4747 Daisy Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 424-5528
Grades: PK-12
| 147 students
5447 N Paramount Blvd
Long Beach, CA 90805
(562) 634-5924
Grades: PK-K
| 41 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Long Beach, CA?
The top ranked private preschools in Long Beach, CA include Bethany School, St. Barnabas Parish School, and Bethany Lutheran School.
How many private preschools are located in Long Beach?
29 private preschools are located in Long Beach.
How diverse are private preschools in Long Beach?
Long Beach private preschools are approximately 58% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 49%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Long Beach?
52% of private preschools in Long Beach are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).
Which private preschools in Long Beach are often viewed compared to one another?

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