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Best San Rafael Private Preschools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 private preschools serving 691 students in San Rafael, CA.
The top ranked private preschool in San Rafael, CA is St. Raphael School.
29% of private preschools in San Rafael, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Top Ranked San Rafael Private Preschools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
GATE Academy
GATE Academy Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
1 Saint Vincent Drive
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 491-4700
Grades: PK-8
| 58 students
St. Raphael School
(Catholic)
1100 5th Ave
San Rafael, CA 94901
(415) 454-4455
Grades: PK-8
| 209 students
Ice Cream & Shoe Preschool & Kindergarten Inc.
Daycare / Preschool
1055 Las Ovejas Ave
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 492-0550
Grades: PK-1
| 86 students
Montessori De Terra Linda
Montessori De Terra Linda Photo - Primary (ages 3-6) students love playing on the MdTL "shipwreck"
Montessori School
(2)
610 Del Ganado Road
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 479-7373
Grades: NS-6
| 149 students
Montessori In Motion
Montessori In Motion Photo - Montessori in Motion spacious outdoor playground surrounded by nature.
Montessori School
3 Wellbrock Hts
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 472-5622
Grades: NS-K
| 42 students
Montessori School Of Central Marin
Montessori School
317 Auburn St
San Rafael, CA 94901
(415) 456-1748
Grades: PK-K
| 39 students
Trinity Preschool & Kindergarten
Daycare / Preschool (Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
333 Woodland Ave
San Rafael, CA 94901
(415) 453-4526
Grades: PK-K
| 108 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in San Rafael, California

San Rafael, California Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Caulbridge School (Closed 2024)
Special Program Emphasis
1 St Vincent Drive
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 481-1243
Grades: PK-8
| 192 students
Real School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
102 Eye St
San Rafael, CA 94901
(415) 383-7573
Grades: 7-8
| 4 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in San Rafael, CA?
The top ranked private preschools in San Rafael, CA is St. Raphael School.
How many private preschools are located in San Rafael?
7 private preschools are located in San Rafael.
How diverse are private preschools in San Rafael?
San Rafael private preschools are approximately 48% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 49%.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in San Rafael?
29% of private preschools in San Rafael are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private preschools in San Rafael are often viewed compared to one another?

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