Private Schools

Private Schools in Garden Grove, California

10 private schools in Garden Grove, California with at least 30 students answered the 2023-24 federal survey. Together they enroll 1,827 students: 3 Catholic, 3 other religious and 4 nonsectarian. 4 schools go through high school grades.

Schools listed

Go through high school

Median enrollment

158

Median students per teacher

11.1

Private schools in Garden Grove, California

Largest first. Students per teacher is the school’s own report.

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation
Orange Crescent School	PK–11	352	6.5	Islamic
Crosby Elementary	K–6	315	19.7	Nonsectarian
St Columban School	PK–8	305	19.1	Catholic
Christ Cathedral Academy	K–8	282	14.2	Catholic
Orangewood Academy	K–12	207	8.6	Seventh-Day Adventist
Olive Crest AcademySpecial education	Ungraded	109	10.9	Nonsectarian
Olive Crest Academy - NorthSpecial education	K–12	106	9.6	Nonsectarian
Padre Pio Academy	K–12	56	7	Catholic
Montessori Greenhouse SchoolMontessori	K–6	50	12.5	Nonsectarian
King of Kings Lutheran	PK–8	45	11.3	Lutheran

Getting in, and keeping up

Private school entrance exams: format, scoring, and dates for the ISEE, SSAT, and HSPT.
CAASPP practice tests and score levels, the test public schools in California give.
Using a 529 plan for K-12 tuition and tutoring in California.
Colleges in California, for families already looking ahead.

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Frequently asked questions

How many private schools are in Garden Grove, California?

10 private schools in Garden Grove, California with at least 30 students answered the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe Survey. Schools that did not answer are not counted, so the real number is higher.

What is the largest private school in Garden Grove, California?

Among schools that answered the survey, Orange Crescent School in Garden Grove is the largest, with 352 students in grades PK–11.

How big are classes at private schools in Garden Grove, California?

The survey reports students per teacher, not class size. The median private school in Garden Grove, California has 11.1 students per teacher and 158 students in total.

Do private schools require an entrance exam?

Many independent schools ask for the ISEE or SSAT, and many Catholic high schools use the HSPT. Each school sets its own rule, so check the admissions page of every school on your list.

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), 2023-24 public-use data file, National Center for Education Statistics. Schools that answered the survey and enrolled at least 30 students. Amish schools are left out. Schools report their own figures, and a school that did not answer the survey does not appear.