Elmwood Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 225 students in the neighborhood of Elmwood, Berkeley, CA.
The top ranked private school in Elmwood is Maybeck High School.
The average acceptance rate is 65%, which is lower than the California private school average acceptance rate of 83%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Elmwood Private Schools (2026-27)

Maybeck High School Photo
Gr: 9-12 | 118 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Extracurriculars: 7
2727 College Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94705
(510) 841-8489
The Elmwood Academy Photo
Gr: K-8 | 107 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Extracurriculars: 4
2722 Benvenue Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94705
(510) 549-0605

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Elmwood, Berkeley, CA?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Elmwood, Berkeley, CA is Maybeck High School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Elmwood, Berkeley?
2 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Elmwood, Berkeley.

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