For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 1,537 students in Montebello, CA (there are , serving 9,920 public students). 13% of all K-12 students in Montebello, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in Montebello, CA include Cantwell-Sacred Heart Of Mary, Montebello Christian School, and St. Benedict School.
The average acceptance rate is 97%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
Top Ranked Montebello ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Cantwell-Sacred Heart Of Mary![Cantwell-Sacred Heart Of Mary Photo - Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary High School has UC approved classes that meet A-G requirements. The school offers 15 Honors classes as well as 7 AP classes.]( "Cantwell-Sacred Heart Of Mary Photo - Cantwell-Sacred Heart of Mary High School has UC approved classes that meet A-G requirements. The school offers 15 Honors classes as well as 7 AP classes.")
(Catholic)
329 N Garfield Ave
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 887-2066
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 887-2066
Gr: 9-12 | 339 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Montebello Christian School![Montebello Christian School Photo]( "Montebello Christian School Photo")
(Baptist)
136 S 7th Street
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 728-4119
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 728-4119
Gr: PK-8 | 189 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
840 N Garfield Ave
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 728-5435
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 728-5435
Gr: PK-8 | 398 students
St. Benedict School
(Catholic)
217 N 10th St
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 721-3348
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 721-3348
Gr: K-8 | 465 students Avg. class size: 16 students Acceptance rate listed
Calvary Chapel Christian Academy
Alternative School (Christian)
931 S Maple Avenue
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 724-8464
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 724-8464
Gr: K-12 | 87 students
Maple Ave School
Daycare / Preschool
332 N Maple Ave
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 724-3939
Montebello, CA 90640
(323) 724-3939
Gr: PK-K | 59 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Montebello, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Montebello, CA include Cantwell-Sacred Heart Of Mary, Montebello Christian School, and St. Benedict School.
How many private schools are located in Montebello?
6 private schools are located in Montebello.
How diverse are private schools in Montebello?
Montebello private schools are approximately 96% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of students in Montebello go to private school?
13% of all K-12 students in Montebello are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
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