Bayhill High School in Berkeley, CA, serves 77 co–ed students in grades 9 through 12 within a nonsectarian special education program in a midsize city setting.
Founded in 2007, the school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 with 14 teachers supporting its enrollment.
Approximately 37% of the student body at this North Berkeley school identify as students of color.
Annual tuition is $25,000, which is below the average private school tuition rate in Berkeley for elementary schools.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 77 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2007
Student Body
Total Students
77 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
37%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Develop successful life-long learners
- School Mascot: Bengals
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe - Nobel Laureate - 2010
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Bayhill High School cost?
Bayhill High School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Bayhill High School?
Bayhill High School famous alumni include: John Doe - Nobel Laureate - 2010.
When is the application deadline for Bayhill High School?
The application deadline for Bayhill High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Bayhill High School located?
Bayhill High School is located in the North Berkeley neighborhood of Berkeley, CA. There are 2 other private schools located in North Berkeley.
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Bayhill High School is Mentoring Academy (0.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Cedar Creek Montessori School (0.6 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1918 Bonita Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 345-3000
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 345-3000
0.2 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 25 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
Berkwood Hedge School
Alternative School
1809 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 883-6990
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 883-6990
0.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 131 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3
Cedar Creek Montessori School
Montessori School
1600 Sacramento St
Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 525-1377
Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 525-1377
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 31 students
School Of The Madeleine
(Catholic)
1225 Milvia Street
Berkeley, CA 94709
(510) 526-4744
Berkeley, CA 94709
(510) 526-4744
0.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 269 students Avg. class size: 36 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
2125 Jefferson Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 841-8899
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 841-8899
0.6 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 160 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1918 Bonita Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 345-3000
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 345-3000
0.2 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 25 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
West-wind Academy
Special Program Emphasis
1551 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 841-1426
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 841-1426
0.6 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 24 students
1294 Albina Ave
Albany, CA 94706
(510) 526-9242
Albany, CA 94706
(510) 526-9242
0.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 627 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2727 College Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94705
(510) 841-8489
Berkeley, CA 94705
(510) 841-8489
1.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 118 students Avg. class size: 11 students Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
811 University Ave, Suite 100
Berkeley, CA 94710
(877) 673-8893
Berkeley, CA 94710
(877) 673-8893
1.5 miles
Gr: 6-12 Avg. class size: 1 student Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1918 Bonita Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 345-3000
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 345-3000
0.2 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 25 students Sports: 9 Tuition listed
Berkwood Hedge School
Alternative School
1809 Bancroft Way
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 883-6990
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 883-6990
0.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 131 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 3
School Of The Madeleine
(Catholic)
1225 Milvia Street
Berkeley, CA 94709
(510) 526-4744
Berkeley, CA 94709
(510) 526-4744
0.6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 269 students Avg. class size: 36 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition listed
2125 Jefferson Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 841-8899
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 841-8899
0.6 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 160 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
West-wind Academy
Special Program Emphasis
1551 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 841-1426
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 841-1426
0.6 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 24 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Cedar Creek Montessori School
Montessori School
1600 Sacramento St
Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 525-1377
Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 525-1377
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 31 students
2125 Jefferson Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 841-8899
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 841-8899
0.6 miles
Gr: NS-5 | 160 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
1310 University Ave
Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 665-8800
Berkeley, CA 94702
(510) 665-8800
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 154 students Avg. class size: 22 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
2234 9th Street
Berkeley, CA 94710
(510) 845-6099
Berkeley, CA 94710
(510) 845-6099
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 69 students Tuition listed
1009 Heinz Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94710
(510) 809-0641
Berkeley, CA 94710
(510) 809-0641
1.8 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 431 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 4 | Extracurrculars: 15 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Berkeley Arts Magnet At Whittier
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
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Rank:
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1645 Milvia St.
Berkeley, CA 94709
(510) 644-6225
Berkeley, CA 94709
(510) 644-6225
0.1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 407 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
2134 Martin Luther King Jr. Wa
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 644-6120
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 644-6120
0.4 miles
Berkeley High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1980 Allston Way
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 644-6120
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 644-6120
0.5 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 3,218 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Martin Luther King Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1781 Rose St.
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 644-6280
Berkeley, CA 94703
(510) 644-6280
0.5 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 851 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2300 Martin Luther King Jr. Wa
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 644-6310
Berkeley, CA 94704
(510) 644-6310
0.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 401 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
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