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Oakland, California Private Schools (Closed)

Pacific Boychoir Academy

Gr: 3-8 | 15 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

All-boys | Specialized Curriculum

4101 Park Boulevard

Oakland, CA 94602

(510) 652-4722

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Raskob Day School

Gr: 3-8 | 72 students

Special Education School

3520 Mountain Blvd

Oakland, CA 94619

(510) 436-1275

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St. Bernard School

Gr: K-8 | 175 students

Catholic

1630 62nd Avenue

Oakland, CA 94621

(510) 632-6323

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St. Jarlath Elementary School

Gr: K-8 | 152 students

Catholic

2634 Pleasant St

Oakland, CA 94602

(510) 532-4387

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Oakland, CA Private School Trends (10-Year)

Private Schools

-19.0% (-4 schools) 10-yr

5,206

Students

+1.6% (+82 students) 10-yr

$20,458

Avg. Tuition

+11.9% (+$2,181) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

62%

Students of Color

-3.1% (-2.0 pp) 10-yr

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

-9.1% (-1.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Oakland)

This State (CA)

# Schools

17 Schools

1,121 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools
Year	Oakland, CA Total Schools
2025	17
2024	17
2023	14
2022	17
2021	17
2020	16
2019	16
2018	18
2017	20
2016	21
2015	21

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# Students

5,206 Students

272,588 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School
Year	Oakland, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	323	254	253
2024	323	249	245
2023	355	261	247
2022	297	270	257
2021	297	265	249
2020	298	250	235
2019	286	246	242
2018	262	234	238
2017	267	242	246
2016	245	230	241
2015	244	205	220

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% Students of Color

62%

50%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Oakland, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	57%	49%	32%
2024	55%	48%	31%
2023	54%	47%	31%
2022	45%	43%	30%
2021	44%	43%	30%
2020	42%	42%	29%
2019	51%	44%	29%
2018	51%	42%	28%
2017	64%	48%	30%
2016	64%	48%	30%
2015	64%	48%	30%

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0.77

0.73

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Oakland, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	0.77	0.73	0.61
2024	0.77	0.73	0.60
2023	0.74	0.72	0.60
2022	0.70	0.69	0.58
2021	0.70	0.69	0.57
2020	0.70	0.69	0.57
2019	0.67	0.69	0.56
2018	0.68	0.69	0.55
2017	0.75	0.68	0.54
2016	0.76	0.69	0.54
2015	0.75	0.69	0.53

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# American Indian Students

12 Students

1,839 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

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Percentage of Private High School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Oakland, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2023	1%	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%

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# Asian Students

887 Students

35,014 Students

% Asian Students

18%

13%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Oakland, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	19%	13%	5%
2024	19%	14%	6%
2023	20%	13%	6%
2022	17%	11%	5%
2021	17%	11%	5%
2020	17%	11%	5%
2019	11%	11%	5%
2018	11%	11%	5%
2017	9%	10%	4%
2016	8%	10%	4%
2015	8%	10%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

645 Students

43,254 Students

% Hispanic Students

14%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Oakland, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	14%	16%	9%
2024	14%	16%	9%
2023	10%	16%	8%
2022	7%	16%	8%
2021	7%	16%	8%
2020	7%	16%	8%
2019	7%	16%	8%
2018	7%	16%	8%
2017	15%	17%	7%
2016	17%	18%	8%
2015	17%	18%	8%

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# Black Students

664 Students

15,794 Students

% Black Students

14%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Oakland, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	14%	6%	8%
2024	14%	6%	8%
2023	15%	6%	8%
2022	11%	6%	8%
2021	11%	6%	8%
2020	11%	6%	8%
2019	13%	6%	8%
2018	15%	6%	8%
2017	20%	6%	8%
2016	21%	6%	8%
2015	22%	7%	9%

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# White Students

1,759 Students

115,563 Students

% White Students

36%

44%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Oakland, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	36%	44%	59%
2024	36%	44%	60%
2023	43%	46%	60%
2022	49%	50%	62%
2021	49%	50%	63%
2020	49%	51%	64%
2019	52%	50%	64%
2018	51%	51%	65%
2017	41%	51%	66%
2016	39%	50%	66%
2015	39%	50%	66%

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# Hawaiian Students

13 Students

2,937 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

878 Students

49,128 Students

% of Others Students

18%

19%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Oakland, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	17%	19%	17%
2024	17%	18%	15%
2023	10%	17%	16%
2022	15%	15%	16%
2021	15%	15%	15%
2020	15%	14%	14%
2019	16%	15%	14%
2018	15%	14%	13%
2017	14%	15%	14%
2016	14%	15%	13%
2015	13%	13%	12%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

529 Teachers

26,992 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Oakland, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	10:1	10:1	10:1
2024	10:1	10:1	10:1
2023	9:1	10:1	10:1
2022	9:1	10:1	10:1
2021	9:1	10:1	10:1
2020	9:1	11:1	10:1
2019	8:1	10:1	10:1
2018	8:1	11:1	10:1
2017	10:1	11:1	10:1
2016	10:1	11:1	10:1
2015	11:1	11:1	10:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

68%

62%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Oakland, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	69%	61%	57%
2024	69%	61%	57%
2023	69%	60%	57%
2022	63%	61%	56%
2021	62%	61%	56%
2020	63%	60%	56%
2019	64%	59%	55%
2018	68%	60%	55%
2017	68%	60%	55%
2016	63%	59%	54%
2015	63%	59%	54%

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Average Class Size

17 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Oakland, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	17	15	14
2024	17	14	14
2023	18	14	14
2022	19	14	14
2021	19	14	14
2020	19	14	14
2019	19	14	14
2018	19	14	14
2017	18	14	14
2016	17	15	14
2015	17	15	14

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Average Number of AP Courses

15 courses

16 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Oakland, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	15	15	13
2022	12	14	12
2021	13	14	12
2020	14	13	12
2019	14	13	11
2018	14	13	11
2017	13	12	11
2016	12	12	11

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Average SAT score

1284

(Out of 1600)

1267

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$20,458

$23,667

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Oakland, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	$23,712	$23,319	$17,997
2024	$23,401	$22,642	$17,493
2023	$22,926	$21,807	$16,804
2022	$22,207	$20,693	$16,152
2021	$21,920	$20,228	$15,818
2020	$21,333	$19,199	$15,428
2019	$21,003	$18,644	$15,085
2018	$20,287	$18,318	$14,724
2017	$19,771	$17,793	$14,321
2016	$19,123	$17,305	$13,796
2015	$18,277	$16,476	$13,217

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Average % on Financial Aid

26%

33%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Oakland, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2025	26%	33%	38%
2024	26%	33%	37%
2023	26%	31%	36%
2022	27%	32%	36%
2021	28%	32%	36%
2020	27%	31%	35%
2019	27%	30%	34%
2018	26%	31%	33%
2017	26%	30%	32%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$37,250

$13,363

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2019-2022)
Year	Oakland, CA Avg	California (CA)	National
2022	$30,223	$11,471	$8,717
2021	$29,960	$11,314	$8,472
2020	$29,960	$10,847	$8,370
2019	$29,960	$10,439	$7,924

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Average Endowment Size

$21.5 million

$22.87 million

Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

78%

81%

Average Number of Extracurriculars

17 extracurriculars

14 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Oakland, CA?

The private high schools in Oakland, CA include Head Royce School, Bentley School, and The College Preparatory School.

How many private high schools are located in Oakland?

17 private high schools are located in Oakland.

How diverse are private high schools in Oakland?

Oakland private high schools are approximately 62% minority students, which is higher than the California private school average of 50%.

What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Oakland?

41% of private high schools in Oakland are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

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

Popular comparisons of private high schools in Oakland include: Head Royce School vs. Bentley School, Bentley School vs. Head Royce School

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