Julia Morgan School for Girls exists because middle school is a crucial moment for girls.
That's why every day we deliver an educational experience that ignites each student's confidence and capability.
Because when she learns to believe in herself as a teen versus an adult, she wastes no time in taking the world by storm.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 132 students
- Yearly Tuition: $46,625
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 15 / Feb. 15 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Year Founded
1999
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
First Day of School
Thu. Aug 27, 2026
Last Day of School
Thu. Jun 3, 2027
Student Body
Total Students
132 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
49%
State avg.: 52%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
63%
Average Class Size
22 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 15 / Feb. 15 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$46,625
Tuition Notes
All program and field trip expenses are included in tuition. Tuition also covers after-school activities, clubs, community service projects, yearbook, technology, fine arts, and athletics.
% on Financial Aid
50%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$20,000
Application URL
Endowment Size
$5 million
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
RoboticsTechnology Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Band and ChorusImprov Group
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Team Sports
School Notes
- School Motto: Confident, capable, creative, and compassionate.
- Julia Morgan School for Girls is the only all-girls middle school in the East Bay. It's designed as a vibrant, collaborative, and immersive learning environment where students are challenged, supported, and inspired to be their authentic selves, amplify their authentic voices, and recognize their full potential. Girls take center stage, play all roles, and establish confidence and positive habits that shape their identity for the rest of their lives.
- The academic curriculum at Julia Morgan School is tailored to meet all needs of middle school girls. Subject areas are taught by passionate, expert teachers who put belief in self at the forefront of teaching. Through cooperative learning, individualized attention, and an interdisciplinary approach, students gain a deeper understanding of their subject material and how to use their lessons to help others. Graduates are prepared to be the confident, capable, creative, and compassionate women of tomorrow.
- We strongly encourage prospectiveparentsand students to visit campus and experience Julia Morgan School for Girls first hand. Please visit our website and register for an interactive and immersiveParentTour and Student "Shadow Day" Visit.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Gabrielle Battle - Advocate for rights of marginalized communities.
- Tess Curet - In-house counsel at Levi Strauss & Co.
- Gabriella Lewis - Emmy-nominated journalist and filmmaker
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Julia Morgan School For Girls cost?
Julia Morgan School For Girls's tuition is approximately $46,625 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Julia Morgan School For Girls?
Julia Morgan School For Girls famous alumni include: Gabrielle Battle, Tess Curet and Gabriella Lewis.
Does Julia Morgan School For Girls offer a summer program?
Yes, Julia Morgan School For Girls offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Julia Morgan School For Girls offer?
Julia Morgan School For Girls offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Julia Morgan School For Girls?
The application deadline for Julia Morgan School For Girls is Jan. 15 / Feb. 15 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 15 / Feb. 15 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Julia Morgan School For Girls located?
Julia Morgan School For Girls is located in the Mills College neighborhood of Oakland, CA.
School Calendar
View the Julia Morgan School For Girls yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
All Student Return
August 27, 2026 (Thursday)
First Day of Regular Schedule
August 31, 2026 (Monday)
NO SCHOOL - Thanksgiving Break
November 23, 2026 (Monday)
NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
April 12, 2027 (Monday)
Last Day of School - NOON DISMISSAL
June 03, 2027 (Thursday)
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