For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 426 students in 93420, CA (there are , serving 4,651 public students). 8% of all K-12 students in 93420, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in 93420, CA include St. Patrick Catholic School/Mercy Preschool and Valley View Adventist Junior Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 90%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
75% of private schools in 93420, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Pentecostal).
Top Ranked 93420 California ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
900 W Branch St
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
(805) 489-1210
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
(805) 489-1210
Gr: PK-8 | 308 students Avg. class size: 26 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Valley View Adventist Junior Academy![Valley View Adventist Junior Academy Photo - Contact us for a Tour! Phone: 805.489.2687 Website: vvaaonline.org Valley View Adventist Junior Academy Photo - Contact us for a Tour! Phone: 805.489.2687 Website: vvaaonline.org]()

(Seventh Day Adventist)
230 Vernon Street
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
(805) 489-2687
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
(805) 489-2687
Gr: K-8 | 66 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
216 Oak St
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
(805) 473-2979
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
(805) 473-2979
Gr: PK-K | 14 students Tuition listed
Lighthouse Christian School
(Pentecostal)
497 Fair Oaks Ave
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
(805) 481-4673
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
(805) 481-4673
Gr: K-12 | 38 students
93420, California ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Pacific Coast Christian School (Closed)
Daycare / Preschool (Assembly of God)
207 Pilgrim Way
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
(805) 474-1074
Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
(805) 474-1074
Gr: K | 68 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in 93420, CA?
The top ranked private schools in 93420, CA include St. Patrick Catholic School/Mercy Preschool and Valley View Adventist Junior Academy.
How many private schools are located in 93420?
4 private schools are located in 93420.
What percentage of students in 93420 go to private school?
8% of all K-12 students in 93420 are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 93420?
75% of private schools in 93420 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Pentecostal).
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