Stevenson School Information

Stevenson School is a coeducational boarding and day school serving students from pre-kindergarten through grade 12 on California’s Monterey Peninsula. With campuses in Carmel and Pebble Beach, Stevenson offers an inspired education where curiosity and joy live alongside challenge and excellence. Our students are thoughtful, engaged learners supported by dedicated faculty and staff who are deeply committed to knowing students well and helping them grow—academically, creatively, and personally. Stevenson is highly regarded for the strength and breadth of its educational experience. According to Niche, Stevenson is ranked #1 Best Private High School in Monterey County, #1 Best College Prep High School in Monterey County, #1 Best High School for STEM in Monterey County, and #1 Most Diverse Private High School in Monterey County. Stevenson is also ranked #2 Best High School (public or private) for Athletes in Monterey County. These distinctions reflect our rigorous academics, inclusive community, and strong co-curricular programs. Beyond the classroom, students choose from a wide range of athletic, artistic, outdoor, and leadership opportunities—from competitive athletics and performing arts to outdoor education, service learning, and student-led clubs. Our coastal and forested setting is an extension of the classroom, inspiring experiential and place-based learning that connects students to the world around them. Stevenson is a community grounded in respect, belonging, and purpose—preparing students not only for college, but for meaningful lives beyond school.