Wilkinson School & Early Childhood Center

Po Box 1059 750 Avenue Alhambra, El Granada, CA, 94018-0940
Tel: (650)726-4650
Grades: PK - 8 | 85 students
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The Wilkinson School is an independent school offering educational programs for children in Junior Kindergarten through 8th grade. Providing a tailored education for the whole child, Wilkinson leads students through their learning with an attentive eye to each child’s individual educational, social-emotional, and creative needs. While pursuing a strong classroom curriculum, bolstered with empirical learning, students receive a broader education in their exposure to the world on Intensive Studies trips, interactions with professionals, outdoor education, cultural excursions and a well-rounded arts program.

School Overview:
Wilkinson School & Early Childhood Center
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Learning Programs Supported Mild learning differences
Year Founded 1977
Student Body
Total Students 85 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 30% (CA School Avg.: 43%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 11:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 50%
Average Class Size 20 students
Classroom dress code Formal
(khaki pants, skirt, polo shirt)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline Mar. 30 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $12,500
Tuition Notes Annual tuition increase of approximately 3-4%
% on Financial Aid 10%
Acceptance Rate 85%
Admissions Director Tim Miller
Admissions Associate n/a
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 2 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Extended Enrichment Program Homework First- after school homework support

School Notes:

  • Please visit our website at : www.wilkinsonschool.org for more details about our school.

    • Profile last updated: 07/11/2011

Nearby Schools:

Wilkinson School & Early Childhood Center
Gr. PK-8 | 0 mi. away
Picasso Preschool
Gr. Nursery/Preschool-PK | 0 mi. away
Sea Crest School
Gr. K-9 | 4.6 mi. away
Alma Heights Christian Schools
Gr. K-12 | 5.6 mi. away
The Nueva School
Gr. PK-8 | 6.4 mi. away
Mercy High School
Gr. 9-12 | 7.3 mi. away

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