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Best Idyllwild 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 285 students in Idyllwild, CA (there are , serving 268 public students). 52% of all K-12 students in Idyllwild, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private schools in Idyllwild, CA include Idyllwild Montessori School and Idyllwild Arts Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 65%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 81%.

Top-Ranked Idyllwild 草榴社区 Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Idyllwild Arts Academy
Idyllwild Arts Academy Photo - Idyllwild Arts Academy is home to approximately 270 students from 30 countries and 26 US states, all devoted to intensive study of the arts. Located 2 hours from Los Angeles, 2 hours from San Diego, and 1 hour from Palm Springs, the Academy is an artistic crossroads for Southern California.
Special Program Emphasis
(9)
52500 Temecula Road #38
Idyllwild, CA 92549
(951) 659-2171
Gr: 9-12 | 271 students Avg. class size: 12 students Extracurrculars: 24 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Idyllwild Montessori School
Idyllwild Montessori School Photo - Idyllwild Montessori School
Montessori School
53785 Country Club Dr.Suite 1328
Idyllwild, CA 92549
(646) 706-1513
Gr: PK-3 | 14 students Avg. class size: 14 students Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (Idyllwild)
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
285 Students
660,172 Students
% Average Students of Color
40%
52%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
77 Teachers
55,641 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
98%
59%
Average Class Size
13 students
17 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$77,500
$18,325
Average Summer Program Cost
$900
$1,061
Average % on Financial Aid
38%
29%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$30,000
$9,063
Average Acceptance Rate
65%
81%
Average Endowment Size
$7 million
$33.94 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.74
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,577 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
88 Students
72,070 Students
% Asian Students
31%
11%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
104,452 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
16%
# Black Students
4 Students
30,233 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
145 Students
235,855 Students
% White Students
51%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,499 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
42 Students
188,449 Students
% of Others Students
15%
29%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
14 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Idyllwild, CA?
The top-ranked private schools in Idyllwild, CA include Idyllwild Montessori School and Idyllwild Arts Academy.
How many private schools are located in Idyllwild?
2 private schools are located in Idyllwild.
What percentage of students in Idyllwild go to private school?
52% of all K-12 students in Idyllwild are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).

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