For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 569 students in 93940, CA.
The top-ranked private preschools in 93940, CA include Santa Catalina Lower and Middle School and San Carlos School.
67% of private preschools in 93940, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
Top-Ranked 93940 California 草榴社区 Preschools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
San Carlos School
(Catholic)
450 Church St
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 375-1324
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 375-1324
Gr: PK-8 | 290 students Sports: 8 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition listed
Santa Catalina Lower and Middle School ![Santa Catalina Lower and Middle School Photo]( "Santa Catalina Lower and Middle School Photo")
(Catholic)
1500 Mark Thomas Drive
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 655-9337
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 655-9337
Gr: PK-8 | 260 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
Ryan Ranch Childrens Center Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
2 Justin Ct
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 647-9556
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 647-9556
Gr: PK-K | 19 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private preschools in 93940, CA?
The top-ranked private preschools in 93940, CA include Santa Catalina Lower and Middle School and San Carlos School.
How many private preschools are located in 93940?
3 private preschools are located in 93940.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in 93940?
67% of private preschools in 93940 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).
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