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Best Fresno County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 33 private schools serving 5,869 students in Fresno County, CA (there are , serving 205,705 public students). 3% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 83%.
68% of private schools in Fresno County, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Fresno County ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´s (2026-27)

Map of Fresno Adventist Academy
Gr: K-12 | 100 students
Avg. class size: 9 students
Sports: 4
Seventh Day Adventist
5397 E Olive Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 251-5548
(1)
Fresno Christian Schools Photo
Gr: K-12 | 688 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 12 | Extracurriculars: 8
Christian
7280 N Cedar Avenue
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 299-1695
Immanuel Schools Photo
Gr: K-12 | 1,048 students
Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 20
Christian
1128 S Reed Avenue
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 638-2529
(5)
Map of Kerman Christian School
Gr: PK-8 | 141 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Christian
15495 W Whitesbridge Ave
Kerman, CA 93630
(559) 846-7200
Our Lady Of Perpetual Help School Photo
Gr: PK-8 | 355 students
Avg. class size: 32 students
Sports: 9
Catholic
836 Dewitt Avenue
Clovis, CA 93612
(559) 299-7504
St. Anthony Of Padua School Photo
Gr: PK-6 | 585 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Sports: 10
Catholic
5680 N. Maroa Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 435-0700
Map of St. La Salle Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 294 students
Catholic
404 E Manning Ave
Reedley, CA 93654
(559) 638-2621
Map of San Joaquin Memorial High School
Gr: 9-12 | 503 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 15 | Extracurriculars: 17
Catholic
1406 N Fresno St
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 268-9251
Map of Truth Tabernacle Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 135 students
Pentecostal
4411 N 1st Street
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 225-1027
(2)
Map of Apples Of Gold Educational Center
Gr: PK-2 | 69 students
Christian
7272 W Shaw Ave
Fresno, CA 93723
(559) 276-1486
Map of Brighten Academy Preschool
Gr: PK-K | 133 students
Daycare / Preschool
1825 Austin Ave
Clovis, CA 93611
(559) 900-4352
Map of Campus Christian Academy
Gr: K-12 | 67 students
Christian
5223 E Grant Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 387-4120
Map of Carden School Of Fresno
Gr: PK-8 | 153 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 2
6901 N Maple Avenue #7
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 323-0126
(6)
Map of Clovis Christian Schools, Llc
Gr: PK-11 | 181 students
Baptist
3105 Locan Ave
Clovis, CA 93619
(559) 291-6302
Clovis KinderCare Photo
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
1785 Villa Ave.
Clovis, CA 93612
(559) 297-1888
Map of Fairmont ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´
Gr: PK-K | 188 students
Daycare / Preschool
435 W Fairmont Ave
Fresno, CA 93705
(559) 259-8585
Map of Faith Baptist Academy
Gr: K-12 | 51 students
Baptist
106 E Shields Avenue
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 226-7784
Faith Christian Academy Photo
Gr: PK-12 | 119 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 5
Christian
450 W Elm St
Coalinga, CA 93210
(559) 935-9209
Map of First Church Of God Early Enrichment Center
Gr: PK-K | 105 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 6
Daycare / Preschool (Church of God)
3920 N 1st St
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 227-3222
Map of Fresno California Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 72 students
4734 W Clinton Ave # 1
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 475-8592
(1)
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Charlie Keyan Armenian Community School Photo
Gr: PK-6 | 98 students
Christian
108 N Villa Ave
Clovis, CA 93612
(559) 323-1955
Map of Grace Christian School
Gr: PK-6 | 216 students
4221 N Hughes Ave
Fresno, CA 93705
(559) 229-1367
Map of Mountain View Christian School
Gr: PK-6 | 64 students
Church of Christ
1284 E Bullard Ave
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 435-2923
Map of Our Lady Of Victory Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 217 students
Avg. class size: 21 students
Catholic
1626 W Princeton Ave
Fresno, CA 93705
(559) 229-0205
Map of West Fresno Christian Academy, Inc.
Gr: PK-6 | 23 students
Christian
5123 E Pitt Avenue
Fresno, CA 93725
(559) 221-6643

Overview

Category
This State (CA)
US
# Schools
34 Schools
# Students
5,869 Students
659,293 Students
% Average Students of Color
45%
52%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
449 Teachers
55,580 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
64%
59%
Average Class Size
20 students
17 students
Average Number of AP Courses
16 courses
15 courses
Average SAT score
1105
(Out of 1600)
1264
Average ACT score
23
(Out of 36)
27

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$7,206
$17,519
Average % on Financial Aid
27%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
$9,066
Average Acceptance Rate
95%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.75
0.74
# American Indian Students
44 Students
3,575 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
329 Students
71,780 Students
% Asian Students
8%
11%
# Hispanic Students
843 Students
104,409 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
16%
# Black Students
235 Students
30,223 Students
% Black Students
6%
5%
# White Students
1,544 Students
235,771 Students
% White Students
37%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
60 Students
5,499 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
1,076 Students
188,336 Students
% of Others Students
26%
29%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
12 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
8 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Fresno County, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Fresno County, CA include Fresno Adventist Academy, San Joaquin Memorial High School, and Fresno Christian Schools.
How many private schools are located in Fresno County?
33 private schools are located in Fresno County.
How diverse are private schools in Fresno County?
Fresno County private schools are approximately 45% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 52%.
What percentage of students in Fresno County go to private school?
3% of all K-12 students in Fresno County are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Fresno County?
68% of private schools in Fresno County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Fresno County are often viewed compared to one another?

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