Best private high schools in the Modesto metro area

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May 22, 2025
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Best private high schools in the Modesto metro area

Stacker compiled a list of the best private high schools in the Modesto metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses seven weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on academics, but other factors include culture and diversity; sports; clubs and activities; resources; and surveys of parents, teachers, and students.

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#15. Stanislaus Academy

- Location: Turlock, CA
- Enrollment: 12 (3:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#14. Reyn Franca

- Location: Denair, CA
- Enrollment: 32 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#13. Grace Bishop School

- Location: Merced, CA
- Enrollment: 40 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#12. Landmark Christian School

- Location: Atwater, CA
- Enrollment: 42 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#11. Reyn Franca School

- Location: Denair, CA
- Enrollment: 43 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#10. Brethren Heritage School

- Location: Modesto, CA
- Enrollment: 46 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#9. Harvest Christian School

- Location: Merced, CA
- Enrollment: 47 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#8. Central Valley Christian School

- Location: Atwater, CA
- Enrollment: 49 (2:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable

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#7. Stone Ridge Christian School - Middle/High

- Location: Merced, CA
- Enrollment: 224 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B minus

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#6. Big Valley Christian School

- Location: Modesto, CA
- Enrollment: 861 (36:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#5. Modesto Christian School

- Location: Modesto, CA
- Enrollment: 303 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#4. Ripon Christian Schools

- Location: Ripon, CA
- Enrollment: 925 (20:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+

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#3. Turlock Christian Schools

- Location: Turlock, CA
- Enrollment: 464 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus

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#2. Central Valley Christian Academy

- Location: Ceres, CA
- Enrollment: 218 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus

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#1. Central Catholic High School

- Location: Modesto, CA
- Enrollment: 379 (14:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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