Northstar School aims to promote human excellence by cultivating students, in every grade level, to possess a well-trained mind, healthy body, good manners, and exceptional character.
Northstar provides a holistic education where we present developmentally appropriate curriculum that fosters love of learning, curiosity, mastery of core concepts, imagination, and a deep respect for the natural world in a dynamic way that cultivates spiritual, physical, intellectual, and social growth.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 134 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,950
- Acceptance rate: 50%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Northstar School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2002
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
134 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
67%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Northstar School cost?
Northstar School's tuition is approximately $6,950 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Northstar School?
The acceptance rate of Northstar School is 50%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Northstar School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Northstar School offer?
Northstar School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football, Soccer and Wrestling.
What is Northstar School's ranking?
Northstar School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for Northstar School?
The application deadline for Northstar School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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