Private Schools

Private Schools in Northridge, California

10 private schools in Northridge, California with at least 30 students answered the 2023-24 federal survey. Together they enroll 2,404 students: 1 Catholic, 5 other religious and 4 nonsectarian. 4 schools go through high school grades.

Schools listed

Go through high school

Median enrollment

160

Median students per teacher

6.9

Private schools in Northridge, California

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

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation
Heritage Christian School	PK–12	1,162	24.2	Christian
Abraham Joshua Heschel Day School	K–8	339	3.7	Jewish
Our Lady of Lourdes School	K–8	212	16.4	Catholic
Highland Hall Waldorf SchoolSpecial program	PK–12	199	5	Nonsectarian
St Nicholas School	PK–8	199	15.3	Greek Orthodox
San Fernando Valley Academy	K–12	120	13.2	Seventh-Day Adventist
Granada Preparatory School	PK–8	66	4.2	Nonsectarian
Casa MontessoriMontessori	PK–3	46	3.8	Nonsectarian
St Mary Coptic Orthodox School	PK–5	31	7.8	Other religious
Northpoint School & Intensive Outpatient ProgramSpecial education	9–12	30	6	Nonsectarian

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 Northridge, California?

10 private schools in Northridge, 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 Northridge, California?

Among schools that answered the survey, Heritage Christian School in Northridge is the largest, with 1,162 students in grades PK–12.

How big are classes at private schools in Northridge, California?

The survey reports students per teacher, not class size. The median private school in Northridge, California has 6.9 students per teacher and 160 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.