Tel: (510)632-6000
- Julia Morgan School for Girls, the first all girls middle school in the East Bay, opened its doors in the fall of 1999.
- The primary objective of the Julia Morgan School is to prepare our students to be the confident, capable, creative, and compassionate women of tomorrow.
- We are dedicated to the intellectual, creative, social and emotional growth of girls during their critical middle school years.
- Our goal is to provide educational opportunities and positive role models not fully afforded girls in coeducational institutions.
- We strive to create an arena for academic excellence, critical thinking, positive risk-taking, and the development of individual talents.
- Learning will extend beyond the walls of the classroom into the community to foster compassion and social responsibility.
- Julia Morgan School is committed to creating a school community that reflects the remarkable diversity of the East Bay.
- In addition, we aspire to serve as a resource on girls' education for public and independent school educators.
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Coalition of Girls National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) Other school association(s) California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Year Founded | 1999 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 145 students |
| Student Body Type | All-girls |
| % Students of Color | 44%
State avg.: 43% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 63%
|
| Average Class Size | 21 students |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses |
| Matriculation DataMatric. Data | Link to Matriculation Data |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 11 / Dec. 4 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $27,200 |
| Tuition Notes | One time enrollment fee of $1200 and technology fee of $325. Tuition includes books, field trips and all program related fees. |
| % on Financial Aid | 32%
|
| Admissions Director | Marcia Bedford |
| Admissions Associate | Keri Halbritter-Ko |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 3 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Soccer, VolleyballBasketball, Soccer, Volleyball |
Extracurriculars
| Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric. | 5 extracurriculars |
| ExtracurricularsExtra-curric. | Band and Chorus, Improv Group, Math Club, Running Club, Team Sports Improv Group, Math Club, Running Club, Team Sports, Band and Chorus, |
School Notes
- Applicants are required to visit classes and attend a group assessment.
Profile last updated: 10/29/2015
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