The Academy
2722 Benvenue Avenue, Berkeley, CA, 94705-0947 - View a map of this school Map
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The Academy is an independent, coeducational school for students in Kindergarten through Eighth grade. The Academy offers a structured and accelerated academic program for students who are well motivated and eager to learn. Class size is small, enabling academic cohesiveness while also accommodating individual academic needs. Standards of excellence are fostered in a supportive and nurturing atmosphere that allows the expression of personal excellence in both students and faculty. Indeed, the students are learning very advanced topics and seemed focused on learning. The school philosophy is to challenge its students and to accommodate high achievers. ...read more  

School Overview:
The Academy
School Level Elementary school
School Membership(s) National Independent Private Schools Association
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 8
County Alameda County, CA
Student Body
Total Students 112 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
This School ( CA ) Elementary School Avg.
% Students of Color 32% 42%
Students by Grade
Kind - 16 students
Grade 1 - 12 students
Grade 2 - 12 students
Grade 3 - 16 students
Grade 4 - 13 students
Grade 5 - 12 students
Grade 6 - 10 students
Grade 7 - 13 students
Grade 8 - 10 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 14 teachers
This School ( CA ) Elementary School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:8 1:18
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 185 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
 
School Notes:
  • The Academy is an independent, coeducational school for students in Kindergarten through Eighth grade. The Academy offers a structured and accelerated academic program for students who are well motivated and eager to learn. Class size is small, enabling academic cohesiveness while also accommodating individual academic needs. Standards of excellence are fostered in a supportive and nurturing atmosphere that allows the expression of personal excellence in both students and faculty. Indeed, the students are learning very advanced topics and seemed focused on learning. The school philosophy is to challenge its students and to accommodate high achievers.
  • Profile last updated: 03/10/2007
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code ( 94705 )
School Zip ( 94705 ) ( CA ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 12,443 people 33,864,644 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 79% 32%
Population Average Age 39 years old 33 years old
Average Household Size 2.2 persons 2.8 persons
Median Household Income $68,112 $51,306
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.4 rooms 4.8 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 69 years old 41 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (94705)



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% Owning / % Renting 54% / 46% 55% / 45%
 
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1. East Bay School For Girls - 19 students - view location
2. Spectrum Center Schs (5 Campuses) - n/a - view location
3. Berkwood Hedge School - 96 students - view location
4. Shelton's Primary Education Center - 60 students - view location
5. St. Joseph The Worker School - 132 students - view location
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