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Alameda, California Private Schools (Closed)

Bayside Montessori Association

Gr: PK-K | 24 students

Avg. class size: 24 students

Montessori School

1523 Willow St

Alameda, CA 94501

(510) 865-6255

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Rising Star Montessori-Cottage Campus

Gr: PK | 36 students

Daycare / Preschool

770 Santa Clara Avenue

Alameda, CA 94501

(510) 521-8940

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Alameda, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

-22.2% (-4 schools) 10-yr

1,982

Students

+4.8% (+91 students) 10-yr

$10,082

Avg. Tuition

-22.1% (-$2,861) 9-yr

Avg. Class Size

+5.3% (+1 student) 10-yr

63%

Students of Color

+14.5% (+8.0 pp) 10-yr

12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

+9.1% (+1.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Alameda, CA Total Schools
2025	14
2024	15
2023	13
2022	15
2021	15
2020	15
2019	16
2018	16
2017	15
2016	17
2015	18

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# Students

1,982 Students

659,577 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Alameda, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	146	180	179
2024	137	175	172
2023	157	181	174
2022	119	189	185
2021	119	185	180
2020	122	179	171
2019	113	179	175
2018	115	173	172
2017	127	179	180
2016	127	173	178
2015	111	162	167

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% Students of Color

63%

52%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Alameda, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	63%	51%	34%
2024	64%	51%	34%
2023	61%	50%	33%
2022	60%	48%	33%
2021	60%	48%	32%
2020	61%	48%	32%
2019	60%	48%	31%
2018	60%	47%	31%
2017	59%	50%	32%
2016	58%	49%	32%
2015	55%	49%	32%

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0.80

0.74

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Alameda, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	0.80	0.74	0.65
2024	0.80	0.74	0.65
2023	0.79	0.74	0.65
2022	0.78	0.73	0.64
2021	0.78	0.73	0.64
2020	0.78	0.73	0.64
2019	0.78	0.73	0.63
2018	0.77	0.73	0.63
2017	0.77	0.72	0.61
2016	0.77	0.72	0.61
2015	0.78	0.72	0.61

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# American Indian Students

77 Students

3,574 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

Year	Alameda, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	4%	1%	1%
2024	5%	1%	1%
2023	5%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2018	1%	1%	2%
2017	4%	1%	1%
2016	4%	1%	1%
2015	3%	2%	1%

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# Asian Students

453 Students

71,777 Students

% Asian Students

23%

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Alameda, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	24%	11%	5%
2024	24%	11%	5%
2023	26%	11%	5%
2022	26%	10%	4%
2021	26%	10%	4%
2020	25%	10%	4%
2019	18%	10%	4%
2018	17%	10%	4%
2017	14%	10%	4%
2016	15%	10%	4%
2015	17%	10%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

235 Students

104,405 Students

% Hispanic Students

12%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Alameda, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	13%	16%	9%
2024	12%	16%	9%
2023	12%	16%	9%
2022	15%	16%	8%
2021	15%	16%	9%
2020	14%	16%	9%
2019	13%	16%	8%
2018	13%	17%	8%
2017	11%	17%	8%
2016	10%	17%	8%
2015	11%	17%	8%

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# Black Students

171 Students

30,221 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Alameda, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	9%	5%	7%
2024	9%	5%	7%
2023	8%	5%	8%
2022	8%	4%	7%
2021	8%	5%	7%
2020	8%	5%	8%
2019	9%	4%	7%
2018	9%	4%	7%
2017	8%	5%	7%
2016	8%	5%	7%
2015	9%	5%	8%

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# White Students

494 Students

235,730 Students

% White Students

25%

37%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Alameda, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	26%	37%	52%
2024	26%	37%	52%
2023	28%	38%	52%
2022	31%	40%	54%
2021	31%	40%	54%
2020	30%	40%	54%
2019	30%	41%	56%
2018	29%	41%	56%
2017	31%	43%	58%
2016	31%	43%	58%
2015	33%	43%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

26 Students

5,499 Students

% Hawaiian Students

# Others Students

505 Students

188,723 Students

% of Others Students

26%

29%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Alameda, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	23%	29%	26%
2024	23%	29%	26%
2023	21%	28%	25%
2022	19%	28%	25%
2021	19%	27%	25%
2020	21%	27%	24%
2019	29%	26%	24%
2018	31%	26%	23%
2017	32%	24%	22%
2016	32%	24%	22%
2015	27%	23%	21%

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# Teachers

160 Teachers

55,835 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Alameda, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	13:1	12:1	11:1
2024	13:1	12:1	11:1
2023	11:1	12:1	11:1
2022	11:1	12:1	11:1
2021	11:1	13:1	11:1
2020	11:1	13:1	12:1
2019	11:1	12:1	12:1
2018	11:1	12:1	12:1
2017	11:1	13:1	12:1
2016	12:1	13:1	12:1
2015	11:1	13:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

69%

60%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2017-2024)

Year	Alameda, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2024	48%	58%	54%
2022	48%	59%	54%
2021	48%	59%	54%
2020	48%	58%	54%
2019	48%	58%	53%
2018	48%	58%	53%
2017	48%	58%	53%

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Average Class Size

20 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Alameda, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	20	17	15
2024	21	17	15
2023	21	17	15
2022	19	17	15
2021	19	17	15
2020	19	17	15
2019	20	17	15
2018	19	17	15
2017	19	17	15
2016	19	17	15
2015	19	17	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

18 courses

15 courses

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$10,082

$17,602

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Tuition Cost Trends (2016-2025)

Year	Alameda, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	$15,902	$18,076	$15,012
2024	$15,835	$17,621	$14,622
2022	$15,043	$16,046	$13,504
2021	$14,759	$15,652	$13,232
2020	$13,015	$15,031	$12,915
2019	$12,969	$14,653	$12,656
2018	$12,943	$14,331	$12,363
2017	$12,943	$13,898	$12,049
2016	$12,943	$13,459	$11,633

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Average Summer Program Cost

$475

$1,072

Average % on Financial Aid

31%

29%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,000

$9,656

Average Endowment Size

$3 million

$18.27 million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

92%

83%

Average Number of Extracurriculars

13 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

6 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Alameda, CA?

The private schools in Alameda, CA include Coastline Christian Schools, Bright Horizons At Garner Learning Center, and Saint Joseph Notre Dame High School.

How many private schools are located in Alameda?

14 private schools are located in Alameda.

How diverse are private schools in Alameda?

Alameda private schools are approximately 63% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 52%.

What percentage of students in Alameda go to private school?

16% of all K-12 students in Alameda are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Alameda?

36% of private schools in Alameda are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Which private schools in Alameda are often viewed compared to one another?

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