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Mayfield Senior School Photo

Best South Arroyo ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 private schools serving 1,961 students in the neighborhood of South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA.
The top ranked private schools in South Arroyo include Mayfield Senior School, Hillsides Education Center, and Westridge School.
The average acceptance rate is 85%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 80%.
29% of private schools in South Arroyo are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Top Ranked South Arroyo ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Mayfield Senior School
Mayfield Senior School Photo
All-girls (Catholic)
(2)
500 Bellefontaine St
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 799-9121
Gr: 9-12 | 304 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
Westridge School
Westridge School Photo - Westridge is more than a school. It's a community where academic achievement goes hand in hand with becoming imaginative, independent thinkers - where students discover themselves and the world around them - where they learn what it means to make a difference.
All-girls
(4)
324 Madeline Dr
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 799-1153
Gr: 4-12 | 550 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 48 Tuition listed
Hillsides Education Center
Special Education School
940 Avenue 64
Pasadena, CA 91105
(323) 224-2274
Gr: 3-12 | 44 students
Maranatha High School
Maranatha High School Photo - The first stop on your visit to Maranatha High School's beautiful 9-acre campus is the Student Center which houses the Minuteman Cafe, several classrooms, and administrative offices.
(Christian)
(3)
169 South Saint John Avenue
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 817-4000
Gr: 9-12 | 516 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 55 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Waverly School
(6)
67 W Bellevue Dr
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 792-5940
Gr: NS-12 | 307 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition listed
International Montessori Academy
All-girls | Montessori School
355 W Green St
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 792-4505
Gr: K | 64 students
Pacific Oaks Children's School
Daycare / Preschool
714 W California Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91105
(626) 397-1372
Gr: PK-K | 176 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA include Mayfield Senior School, Hillsides Education Center, and Westridge School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of South Arroyo, Pasadena?
7 private schools are located in the neighborhood of South Arroyo, Pasadena.
How diverse are private schools in the neighborhood of South Arroyo, Pasadena?
the neighborhood of South Arroyo, Pasadena private schools are approximately 63% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 51%.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of South Arroyo, Pasadena?
29% of private schools in the neighborhood of South Arroyo, Pasadena are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

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