For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 31 students in Shafter, CA (there are , serving 4,558 public students). 1% of all K-12 students in Shafter, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top ranked private school in Shafter, CA is Kern Sda Elementary School.
100% of private schools in Shafter, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Seventh Day Adventist).
Top Ranked Shafter ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2025-26)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Kern Sda Elementary School
(Seventh Day Adventist)
30105 Riverside St
Shafter, CA 93263
(661) 746-4467
Shafter, CA 93263
(661) 746-4467
Gr: 2-8 | 9 students Tuition listed
Free Will Christian Academy![Free Will Christian Academy Photo - Our graduates and Sis Toni (main teacher)]( "Free Will Christian Academy Photo - Our graduates and Sis Toni (main teacher)")
(Baptist)
155 Redwood Dr
Shafter, CA 93263
(661) 746-6441
Shafter, CA 93263
(661) 746-6441
Gr: K-12 | 22 students Avg. class size: 13 students Sports: 5 Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked private schools in Shafter, CA?
The top ranked private schools in Shafter, CA is Kern Sda Elementary School.
How many private schools are located in Shafter?
2 private schools are located in Shafter.
What percentage of students in Shafter go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Shafter are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Shafter?
100% of private schools in Shafter are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Seventh Day Adventist).
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