Explore K-12 Private Schools in the U.S. & Worldwide

At Honolulu Waldorf School students are educated so that they will contribute to the future of the world with clear and creative thinking, compassion and moral strength, and the courage to initiate change. The goal of the outstanding education offered at HWS is the realization of responsible human freedom. HWS strives to provide an education that fosters in each child a sense of meaning and purpose in life, and the confidence to meet his or her individual destiny. We recognize and welcome the unique gifts brought by each child we serve. We are committed to supporting each child in his or her intellectual, physical, emotional, and spiritual development by offering a will-based curriculum that integrates academic, practical, experiential, and artistic work.

Kings Brighton is part of the Kings Colleges group of international schools. Each Kings College is typified by very small classes and very high levels of personalised student attention. This student-centred ethos runs throughout each school and ensures that every student is given a personalised pathway to the very best university and degree programme for them. Kings seeks to add value to every student through this personalised approach by maximising their individual academic potential. At the same time a whole-student approach ensures an enriching cultural and extracurricular experience, while dedicated welfare and support teams ensure the well-being of every student. Kings Brighton itself is a state-of-the-art, purpose-built college located in a vibrant, student-friendly area of the city. There are modern classrooms throughout - all equipped with the latest learning technology - as well as a dedicated science block and art studio. The on-site residence offers single, en suite study bedrooms throughout, while the vibrant student cafeteria provides a popular social hub for UK and international students to enjoy together. The school is close to shops, restaurants, and transport hubs, and is opposite one of Brighton’s most popular parks.

The Alverno mission: To EMPOWER each young woman to be exactly the person she wants to be. Alverno High School is an indepedent, Catholic, college preparatory school, which aims to prepare young women to be leaders in their world. Small class sizes, a challenging academic curriculum, and a close community offers young women a place to shine. Our unique form of student government includes nearly a third of the school and helps girls discover their strengths; our strong service component and quality arts and sports programs give girls a rich cocurricular experience. Located on 13.5 beautiful acres in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, Alverno has been educating young women of conscience and conviction since 1960.

Optimal Child Development is a non-profit organization licensed by the State of California, providing quality child care for the children ages 2 through 4 years 9 months. Optimal Christian Academy is an accredited private, co-educational facility providing quality education for students K-4th and middle school 5th-8th. Optimal Child Development Center/Christian Academy are operated by the Board of Directors of Optimal Schools. Optimal Schools admit students of any Race, Color, Nationality or Ethnic Origin. All Rights, Privileges, Programs and Activites are availablle to all students of Optimal Child Development Center/Christian Academy. Optimal Schools do not discriminate on the basis of Race, Sex, Color, National or Ethnic Origin in the admission of it's Educational Policies, Athletics, Admissions and School Administered Programs.

Principled Academy is a non-denominational religious school welcoming all faiths dedicated to character education and academic excellence. The mission of The Principled Academy is to help students know the good, desire the good, and do the good. School policies, procedures, and curriculum choices have been designed to promote positive character education. The school prides itself on being an independent liberal arts school.

St. Elizabeth School is a Catholic parish school of St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church serving kindergarten through eighth grade. The school, within a diverse community, exists to serve and proclaim Christ, through a commitment to service, justice and peace. The administration, faculty and staff, in collaboration with parents, prepare our students to become responsible life-long learners. We also provide an atmosphere where Christian values are modeled and developed. Our challenging academic curriculum, technology, fine arts and physical education program provide a liberal arts education for the whole child.

Our children are the next generation of leaders - leaders who will one day impact our world. The dreams that our children have today will provide the direction for their life journey. Our children need the opportunity to receive an incomparable education without sacrificing the moral standards that are crucial throughout development. They deserve a place where they are known and fully appreciated. Our families trust in Mandarin Christian as a home away from home for their children. They expect and feel comforted to know that their children will benefit from exceptional resources which focus on developing the full child.

LYDIA is based in Chicago, with four other locations in the United States as well as an international program. Most of our services are supported entirely by private contributions, and volunteers play a vital role in keeping our ministry strong. LYDIA is a Christian multi-service agency in operation for 90 years. LYDIA is a national, Christ-honoring organization whose mission is to strengthen families to care for children and care for children when families cannot. LYDIA wants every child to be loved and cared for. LYDIA is affiliated with the Evangelical Free Church of America. LYDIA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

It’s our mission to teach students the interpersonal skills necessary to function in today’s competitive world while becoming a productive member of society. By designing and implementing individual education plans, we strive to equip them with the academic skills necessary for success. Whether the individual student decides to continue onto higher-education, trade-school or enter directly in the workforce, they leave The Rugby School with a sense of pride and confidence to pursue goals.

Wildwood Catholic, a four year, coeducational secondary school of the diocese of Camden and Notre Dame de la Mer parish, offers Cape May County residents an opportunity for a values centered education in the Catholic tradition. Students are prepared to continue their education and are encouraged to be contributing members of society who will hold Christian attitudes and values. The education presented is for LIFE: life lived fully, productively, and eternally in love of God and service to humankind.

This faith-based education prepares students morally and intellectually to meet the challenges of the 21st century.The faculty of Saint Luke the Evangelist School, in collaboration with parents and the parish community, is committed to developing the Catholic identity and intellect of each child by fostering spiritual and academic maturity; and challenging students to integrate Catholic values with their own gifts and talents. We believe that we integrate the faith life of the child with their personal talents and academic strengths. Our mission, therefore, prepares students morally and intellectually to meet the challenges of the 21st century.

Mullen High School is a private, co-educational school in southwest Denver which provides a Catholic, college-prep curriculum since 1931. Our Lasallian philosophy of educating is dedicated to exemplary teaching, scholastic rigor and outstanding care for all students.

Wiscasset Christian Academy honors the Lord, that he will continue to bless our school. We are bringing the expertise of the master teachers of A Beka Christian Academy to the students of Wiscasset Christian Academy. Like ACE, the A Beka curriculum is Bible based and the courses are taught from a Biblical world-view. Students are eligible for admission to Wiscasset Christian Academy on the basis of three factors: academic qualifications, spiritual qualifications, and behavioral qualifications. To enroll in the K-5 program, the child must be 5 years old before the first day of that school year.

Where Every Student Is Known, and Empowered. Offering a rigorous, multilingual education in an intentionally right-sized environment. At Lycée International de Houston (LIH), students benefit from personalized academic pathways, strong global perspectives, and a culture grounded in excellence, rigor, and kindness. Serving students from 18 months through 12th grade, LIH prepares learners to think critically, lead confidently, and thrive in an increasingly interconnected world. Why Choose LIH? Multilingual Education, Designed With Intention Lycée International de Houston (LIH) is an established private international school offering a rigorous, multilingual education in an intentionally right-sized environment. Our academic model integrates the French Ministry of Education standards, the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework, and the American curriculum, ensuring strong alignment with both international and U.S. educational expectations. Instruction in English, French, and Spanish supports deep linguistic proficiency while fostering global perspective, cultural understanding, and academic flexibility. At LIH, students are known as individuals and supported through personalized academic pathways that emphasize critical thinking, intellectual curiosity, and meaningful challenge. This intentional approach allows students to grow with confidence, take on leadership opportunities, and progress through their academic journey with continuity and purpose. Our graduates are shaped by depth, rigor, and individual attention qualities that matter most during the years that count.

BSS knows how girls learn and believes they can do anything. With over 150 years experience, BSS is among the premier girls’ schools in North America. BSS offers day and boarding students from JK to Grade 12 the opportunity to learn and mature in a creative and challenging environment. BSS has assembled an extraordinary faculty and state-of-the-art facilities to give each student the resources and atmosphere she needs to succeed. There is a wide range of Advanced Placement courses available, as well as a full co-curricular programme. With a diverse student body, BSS is home to students from around the world. If you seek a school that will ensure your daughter emerges well-rounded and academically competitive, visit www.bss.on.ca

Eaglebrook is a boarding and day school for boys in the sixth, seventh, eighth, and ninth grades. In a warm, caring, structured atmosphere, boys learn more than they ever thought possible, discover inner resources, develop self-confidence, and have fun along the way. Eaglebrook’s role is to help each boy come into full and confident possession of his innate talents, to improve the skills needed for the challenges of secondary school, and to establish values that will allow him to be a person who respects individual differences and acts with thoughtfulness and humanity. At the heart of the school is the shared life of teachers, their families, and boys working together. Teachers set the academic tone, coach the teams, and serve as dormitory parents. Located on 850 acres, our gorgeous campus is located in historic Deerfield, MA, on beautiful Mount Pocumtuck.

By providing hope and positive vision, Optimists bring out the best in kids. The Optimist Creed promise yourself to be so strong that nothing can disturb your peace of mind, to talk health, happiness and prosperity to every person you meet, to think only of the best, to work only for the best, and to expect only the best, to be just as enthusiastic about the success of others as you are about your own, to give so much time to the improvement of yourself that you have no time to criticize others, and to be too large for worry, too noble for anger, too strong for fear, and too happy to permit the presence of trouble.

St. Elizabeth School offers kindergarten through 8th grade education for children. The mission of St. Elizabeth School is to know and follow Christ through a Gospel-oriented, contemporary, Catholic education marked by a spiritually vibrant, academically rich, and emotionally nurturing environment, which encourages students to realize their intellectual potential and to lead moral lives of service to other. The administration, faculty, and staff in partnership with parents, help facilitate the spiritual, moral, social, and intellectual development of each child. Through the education at St. Elizabeth School, students realize their potential to promote positive change in society.