Fusion Academy Los Gatos Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.

Top 20 Best Santa Clara County Private High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 65 private high schools serving 23,477 students in Santa Clara County, CA.
The top ranked private high schools in Santa Clara County, CA include Castilleja School, BASIS Independent Silicon Valley, and Pinewood School.
The average tuition cost is $31,245, which is higher than the California private high school average tuition cost of $23,043.
35% of private high schools in Santa Clara County, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Santa Clara County Private High Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1290 Parkmoor Avenue
San Jose, CA 95126
(669) 766-1001
Grades: PK-12
| 1,239 students
Cambrian Academy
Cambrian Academy Photo - Cambrian Academy students have been accepted by the world's best universities.
(3)
4340 Almaden Expressway
San Jose, CA 95118
(408) 833-7050
Grades: 5-12
| 110 students
500 Saratoga Ave
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 249-2510
Grades: K-12
| 1,969 students
Hillbrook School
Hillbrook School Photo - Hillbrook's campus features an array of outdoor learning spaces including gardens, stately oak trees, and a creek.
(2)
300 Marchmont Dr
Los Gatos, CA 95032
(408) 356-6116
Grades: PK-12
| 441 students
Kehillah Jewish High School
Kehillah Jewish High School Photo - World-class academics in a supportive environment
Special Program Emphasis (Jewish)
(1)
3900 Fabian Way
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 213-9600
Grades: 9-12
| 190 students
The King's Academy
The King's Academy Photo
(Christian)
(6)
562 North Britton Avenue
Sunnyvale, CA 94085
(408) 481-9900
Grades: K-12
| 988 students
2462 Wyandotte Street
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 493-7071
Grades: 8-12
| 65 students
3800 Blackford Avenue
San Jose, CA 95117
(408) 521-1170
Grades: 6-10
| 820 students
19638 Stevens Creek Blvd., Suite 230
Cupertino, CA 95014
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Fusion Academy Los Gatos
Fusion Academy Los Gatos Photo - Each Fusion campus has a state-of-the-art music studio with professional-grade tools. Students can explore instruments, vocals, songwriting, DJ performing arts, and more.
Alternative School
(1)
50 University Ave., Suite A300
Los Gatos, CA 95030
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Fusion Academy Palo Alto
Fusion Academy Palo Alto 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
2191 E. Bayshore Road, Suite 100
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(877) 673-8893
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Archbishop Mitty High School
Special Program Emphasis (Catholic)
(1)
5000 Mitty Way
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 252-6610
Grades: 9-12
| 1,752 students
Bellarmine College Preparatory
Bellarmine College Preparatory Photo
All-boys (Catholic)
960 W Hedding St
San Jose, CA 95126
(408) 294-9224
Grades: 9-12
| 1,665 students
Bowman School
Bowman School Photo
Montessori School
(1)
4000 Terman Drive
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 813-9131
Grades: NS-12
| 265 students
Castilleja School
Castilleja School Photo - Swimming and water polo happen in our on-campus pool.
All-girls
(2)
1310 Bryant St
Palo Alto, CA 94301
(650) 328-3160
Grades: 6-12
| 424 students
1390 Five Wounds Ln
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 293-0425
Grades: 9-12
| 449 students
Esther B Clark School-childrens Health Council
Special Education School
650 Clark Way
Palo Alto, CA 94304
(650) 688-3634
Grades: 2-10
| 78 students
German Intl School Of Silicon Valley
German Intl School Of Silicon Valley Photo
Special Program Emphasis
(1)
310 Easy Street
Mountain View, CA 94043
(650) 254-0748
Grades: PK-12
| 557 students
Granada Islamic School
(Islamic)
3003 Scott Blvd
Santa Clara, CA 95054
(408) 980-1161
Grades: PK-12
| 441 students
Khan Lab School
Khan Lab School Photo - Commencement Ceremony!
(Friends)
(3)
1200 Villa Street, Suite 100
Mountain View, CA 94041
(650) 489-0071
Grades: K-12
| 286 students
21050 Mcclellan Rd
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 865-0366
Grades: 6-12
| 491 students
Mountain View Academy
Mountain View Academy Photo - Cheerful students from the graduating class of 2017.
(Seventh Day Adventist)
360 S Shoreline Blvd
Mountain View, CA 94041
(650) 967-2324
Grades: 9-12
| 62 students
Notre Dame High School
Notre Dame High School Photo - Notre Dame graduates matriculate to impressive universities. Our rigorous curriculum, co-curricular programs and personalized counseling prepare students for success in college and beyond.
All-girls (Catholic)
596 S 2nd St
San Jose, CA 95112
(408) 294-1113
Grades: 9-12
| 681 students
Oakwood
Oakwood Photo - Morgan Hill's independent, non-sectarian, college-preparatory school for students in preschool through grade 12.
(4)
105 John Wilson Way
Morgan Hill, CA 95037
(408) 782-7177
Grades: NS-12
| 668 students
Pacific Point Christian School
(Christian)
1575a Mantelli Dr
Gilroy, CA 95020
(408) 847-7922
Grades: PK-12
| 402 students
Pinewood School
Pinewood School Photo - Pinewood School-Upper Campus, grades 7-12
(1)
327 Fremont Ave
Los Altos, CA 94024
(650) 209-3050
Grades: K-12
| 595 students
Pinewood School
26800 Fremont Rd
Los Altos, CA 94022
(650) 209-3060
Grades: K-12
| 580 students
Presentation High School
Presentation High School Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
(1)
2281 Plummer Avenue
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 264-1664
Grades: 9-12
| 550 students
Renaissance Learner Academy
Special Education School
(3)
1471 Kingman Ave
San Jose, CA 95128
(707) 722-4233
Grades: 7-12
| 10 students
St. Francis High School
(Catholic)
1885 Miramonte Ave
Mountain View, CA 94040
(650) 968-1213
Grades: 9-12
| 1,745 students
Saniku Gakuin Santa Clara Japanese School
Special Program Emphasis (Seventh Day Adventist)
4660 Eastus Dr
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 378-8190
Grades: K-9
| 349 students
909 N San Antonio Rd
Los Altos, CA 94022
(650) 941-4350
Grades: 8-12
| 14 students
Second Start-pine Hill School
Second Start-pine Hill School Photo - Ready for graduation
Special Education School
(1)
1325 Bouret Dr
San Jose, CA 95118
(408) 979-8210
Grades: 1-12
| 87 students
Silicon Valley International School
Special Program Emphasis
(2)
151 Laura Ln
Palo Alto, CA 94303
(650) 251-8500
Grades: PK-12
| 685 students
Tej Acton Academy
Alternative School
3695 Rose Terrasse Circle
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 620-6062
Grades: K-12
| 47 students
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Santa Clara County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2350 Leigh Ave
San Jose, CA 95124
(408) 377-2387
Grades: K-4
| 19 students
540 Sands Dr
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 264-6789
Grades: PK-6
| 162 students
5200 Dent Ave
San Jose, CA 95118
(408) 264-7333
Grades: PK-K
| 200 students
5200 Dent Avenue
San Jose, CA 95118
(408) 265-3392
Grades: K-8
| 318 students
2499 Homestead Road
Santa Clara, CA 95050
(408) 244-5041
Grades: PK-8
| 343 students
5670 Camden Ave
San Jose, CA 95124
(408) 973-8696
Grades: K-12
| 122 students
1390 Five Wounds Lane
San Jose, CA 95116
(408) 293-0425
Grades: K-8
| 201 students
4525 Union Avenue
San Jose, CA 95124
(408) 553-5700
Grades: 1-9
| n/a students
1500 Yosemite Dr
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 263-0991
Grades: 1-2
| 16 students
220 Blake Ave # B
Santa Clara, CA 95051
(408) 247-4740
Grades: K-12
| 93 students
1999 S Bascom Ave. #400
Campbell, CA 95008
(408) 877-5100
Grades: K-6
| 54 students
1321 Miller Ave
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 996-0856
Grades: K-1
| 88 students
1730 Curtner Ave
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 448-0656
Grades: NS-12
| 99 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Santa Clara County, CA?
The top ranked private high schools in Santa Clara County, CA include Castilleja School, BASIS Independent Silicon Valley, and Pinewood School.
How many private high schools are located in Santa Clara County?
65 private high schools are located in Santa Clara County.
How much do private high schools cost in Santa Clara County?
The average tuition cost is $31,245, which is higher than the California private school average tuition cost of $23,043.
How diverse are private high schools in Santa Clara County?
Santa Clara County private high schools are approximately 56% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 48%.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Santa Clara County?
35% of private high schools in Santa Clara County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private high schools in Santa Clara County are often viewed compared to one another?

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