Is private school cheaper in Beaumont or Pomona?

Beaumont has lower average private school tuition at $10,100/year vs $15,400/year in Pomona. That's $5,300/year less, or $68,900 over a K-12 career.

How much can I save on private school by choosing Beaumont over Pomona?

Average tuition in Beaumont is $5,300/year less than Pomona. Over 13 years (K-12), that's $68,900 per child. Religious schools are the most affordable option in both cities: $6,900/year in Beaumont, $10,000/year in Pomona.

How do Beaumont and Pomona private school costs compare to the national average?

The national average private school tuition is $12,350/year. Beaumont averages $10,100/year ($2,250 below average). Pomona averages $15,400/year ($3,050 above average).

Private School Cost: Beaumont vs Pomona

Beaumont averages $5,300/year less for private school (52% cheaper). Over K-12, that's $68,900 per child.

Bottom Line

Beaumont is the cheaper city for private school. Average tuition: $10,100/year vs $15,400/year in Pomona. Religious schools run $6,900/year on the low end.

Beaumont

$10,100

avg tuition/year

$2,250 below national avg

Lower cost

Pomona

$15,400

avg tuition/year

$3,050 above national avg

Tuition by School Type & Grade

Category	Beaumont	Pomona	Difference
All Schools (Average)	$10,100/yr	$15,400/yr	-$5,300
Religious Schools	$6,900/yr	$10,000/yr	-$3,100
Independent/Prep	$21,300/yr	$29,900/yr	-$8,600
Elementary (K-5)	$8,600/yr	$13,100/yr	-$4,500
Middle School (6-8)	$10,100/yr	$15,400/yr	-$5,300
High School (9-12)	$12,100/yr	$18,500/yr	-$6,400

K-12 Total Cost (13 Years)

Beaumont

$131,300

Pomona

$200,200

Choosing Beaumont saves $68,900 per child over a full K-12 career. Two kids? That's $137,800.

Sample Schools

Beaumont

Kelly Catholic High School

Catholic · 9–12 · $10,800/yr

First Baptist Christian School (Beaumont)

Christian · K–12 · $8,200-$10,000/yr

Pomona

St. Joseph High School (Pomona)

Catholic · 9–12 · $11,800/yr

Valley View Community Church School

Christian · K–8 · $8,400-$10,200/yr

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About This Comparison

This comparison uses NCES Private School Universe Survey data, adjusted for metro-level cost-of-living differences. "Average tuition" blends religious schools (Catholic, Christian) and independent day/prep schools. Religious schools typically cost 60-70% less than independent schools in the same city.

Grade-level estimates (elementary, middle, high) are derived from the city average using national grade-level multipliers. High school tuition typically runs 15-25% above the city average; elementary runs 10-20% below.