Best Private School: Chadwick Day School

Chadwick Day School in Rancho Palos Verdes has a 75-year history of success in developing young people of academic excellence and exemplary character.

The beautiful, 45-acre campus overlooks the South Bay. They are one of only four U.S. schools that hold full membership in international Round Square, a worldwide consortium of more than 80 schools that are committed to the Round Square IDEALS: Internationalism, Democracy, Environmentalism, Adventure, Leadership and Service.

a s an 8:1 faculty-student ratio.

They also have an award-winning outdoor education program that includes rock climbing, kayaking, snorkeling, orienteering, backpacking and wilderness camping and culminates in a three-week wilderness backpacking trip for seniors.

Chadwick School: 26800 S. Academy Drive, Palos Verdes Peninsula. Chadwickschool.org. (310) 377-1543.

Runner up: Peninsula Heritage School. Rolling Hills Road, Rolling Hills Estates. Visit peninsulaheritage.org. (310) 742-1620 26944.

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