For the 2025-26 school year, there are 13 private schools serving 10,010 students in Ojai, CA (there are , serving 2,345 public students). 81% of all K-12 students in Ojai, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private schools in Ojai, CA include Ojai Valley School, Villanova Preparatory School, and Besant Hill School.
The average tuition cost is $31,637, which is higher than the California private school average tuition cost of $18,037.
15% of private schools in Ojai, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top Ranked Ojai ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
302 El Paseo Road
Ojai, CA 93023
(866) 702-4777
Ojai, CA 93023
(866) 702-4777
Gr: K-12 | 2,210 students Avg. class size: 20 students Extracurrculars: 41 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
8585 Ojai Santa Paula Rd.
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 646-4343
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 646-4343
Gr: 9-12 | 72 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Besant Hill School Of Happy Valley
Special Program Emphasis
8585 Ojai Santa Paula Rd
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 223-5698
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 223-5698
Gr: 9-12 | 73 students
Mother Of Divine Grace School![Mother Of Divine Grace School Photo Mother Of Divine Grace School Photo]()

(Catholic)
407 Bryant Cir Ste C
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 646-5818
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 646-5818
Gr: PK-12 | 6,206 students Tuition listed
220 West Lomita Ave
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 646-8236
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 646-8236
Gr: PK-12 | 231 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
723 El Paseo Road
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-2575
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-2575
Gr: PK-12 | 286 students Tuition listed
5025 Thacher Road
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-3210
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-3210
Gr: 9-12 | 259 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 13 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Villanova Preparatory School![Villanova Preparatory School Photo - Founded in 1924, Villanova Prep is the only Catholic boarding school in the Augustinian tradition. Our 130-acre campus located in Ojai, California, approximately 60 minutes north of Los Angeles, has several athletic and academic facilities to support our students' development of mind, body, and spirit. Villanova Preparatory School Photo - Founded in 1924, Villanova Prep is the only Catholic boarding school in the Augustinian tradition. Our 130-acre campus located in Ojai, California, approximately 60 minutes north of Los Angeles, has several athletic and academic facilities to support our students' development of mind, body, and spirit.]()

(Catholic)
12096 N Ventura Avenue
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 646-1464
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 646-1464
Gr: 6-12 | 188 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
P. O. Box 480
Ojai, CA 93024
(805) 646-9792
Ojai, CA 93024
(805) 646-9792
Gr: K-12 | 100 students Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Lighthouse School Of Ojai![The Lighthouse School Of Ojai Photo - The Lighthouse School of Ojai The Lighthouse School Of Ojai Photo - The Lighthouse School of Ojai]()

Alternative School
530 West Ojai Avenue, Suite 107
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 633-1171
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 633-1171
Gr: 3-8 | 6 students Avg. class size: 4 students Tuition listed
806 Baldwin Rd
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 649-2525
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 649-2525
Gr: PK-8 | 163 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition listed
Weil Tennis Academy And College Preparatory School
Special Program Emphasis
428 Bryant Cir
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-3403
Ojai, CA 93023
(805) 640-3403
Gr: 7-12 | 61 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Ojai, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Ojai, CA include Ojai Valley School, Villanova Preparatory School, and Besant Hill School.
How many private schools are located in Ojai?
13 private schools are located in Ojai.
How much do private schools cost in Ojai?
The average tuition cost is $31,637, which is higher than the California private school average tuition cost of $18,037.
How diverse are private schools in Ojai?
Ojai private schools are approximately 28% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of students in Ojai go to private school?
81% of all K-12 students in Ojai are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Ojai?
15% of private schools in Ojai are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Which private schools in Ojai are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of private schools in Ojai include: Mother Of Divine Grace School vs. Laurel Springs School, Monica Ros School vs. Oak Grove School, Laurel Springs School vs. Mother Of Divine Grace School
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