For the 2026 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 99 students in 95073, CA (there are , serving 1,937 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in 95073, CA are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
The top-ranked private school in 95073, CA is Merit Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the California private school average acceptance rate of 81%.
33% of private schools in 95073, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).
Top-Ranked 95073 California 草榴社区 Schools (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2392 North Rodeo Gulch Road
Soquel, CA 95073
(831) 462-5655
Soquel, CA 95073
(831) 462-5655
Gr: 9-12 | 24 students Avg. class size: 1 student Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Beach High School
Alternative School
5520 Old San Jose Rd
Soquel, CA 95073
(831) 462-5867
Soquel, CA 95073
(831) 462-5867
Gr: 9-12 | 9 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
5810 Prescott Rd
Soquel, CA 95073
(831) 462-9632
Soquel, CA 95073
(831) 462-9632
Gr: NS-6 | 66 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked private schools in 95073, CA?
The top-ranked private schools in 95073, CA is Merit Academy.
How many private schools are located in 95073?
3 private schools are located in 95073.
What percentage of students in 95073 go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in 95073 are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 95073?
33% of private schools in 95073 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other).
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