Berkeley Hall School

16000 Mulholland Drive, Los Angeles, CA, 90049-0900
Berkeley Hall School's mission is "to develop active thinkers in a balanced learning environment that inspires children of diverse backgrounds to fulfill their unlimited, God-given potential." Berkeley Hall offers a traditional, balanced program of challenging academics, arts, and athletics, which provides a strong foundation for high school. Development of character has been an essential element of a Berkeley Hall education since the school's founding in 1911 and continues today in weekly all-school assemblies and the day-to-day interactions between members of our school community. Our campus is situated on 66 acres amidst the natural beauty of the Santa Monica Mountains, minutes from the Westside and the San Fernando Valley. It provides young people the ideal environment to grow, learn, and achieve success.

School Overview:

Berkeley Hall School
School Membership(s) Western States Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Year Founded 1911
Student Body
Total Students 262 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 44% (CA School Avg.: 43%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 34%
Average Class Size 22 students
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Casual
(Uniform for grades 1 through 8 - Khaki pants & polo shirts)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Jan. 29
Yearly Tuition Cost $20,300
Tuition Notes Tuition varies by grade: Pre-K from $7,200 to $18,200; K-6th $20,300; 7th-8th $21,700
% on Financial Aid 22%
Average Financial Aid Grant $12,000
Admissions Director Nathalie Miller
Admissions Associate Carolyn Good
Sports
Total Sports Offered 9 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Flag Football Soccer
Softball Swimming
Tennis Track and Field
Volleyball

School Notes:

  • Small classes
  • Warm and nurturing environment
  • Strong character education
  • Great family community
  • Serene 66-acre mountain top campus
  • Close to the Westside of Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley
  • Football field and track
  • Baseball diamond with batting cages
  • Basketball court
  • Tennis courts
  • 75-foot Pool
  • 2,000-square foot Library
  • 300-seat auditorium
  • Outdoor amphitheater

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Nearby Schools:

Berkeley Hall School
Gr. PK-8 | 0 mi. away
Milken Community High School
Gr. 7-12 | 0 mi. away
Curtis School Foundation
Gr. PK-6 | 0.1 mi. away
Westland School
Gr. K-7 | 0.3 mi. away
The Mirman School
Gr. 1-9 | 0.4 mi. away
Stephen S Wise Temple Elementary School
Gr. K-6 | 0.6 mi. away

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