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Lifestone Academy

4835 Hallmark Pkwy
San Bernardino, CA 92407

www.lifestonepreschool.com

Located in San Bernardino, CA, Lifestone Academy is a nonsectarian Montessori school serving preschool through kindergarten students in a midsize city community.

Founded in 1905, the school enrolls 46 students with a student–teacher ratio of 46:1 for early childhood education.

The academy charges yearly tuition of $25,000 and offers 15 AP courses as part of its academic program.

Student diversity includes 45% students of color, reflecting the demographic composition of the San Bernardino area.

Lifestone Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for school history and school resources.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Top Ranked CA School
School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 46 students
Yearly Tuition: $25,000
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Lifestone Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten

Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

50 acres

Student Body

Total Students

46 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

45%

State avg.: 51%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

1 teacher

Student-Teacher Ratio

46:1

National avg.: 13:1

Number of AP Courses

15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$25,000

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Endowment Size

$50 million

School Notes

School Motto: Truth and Honor
School Mascot: Wild Boars

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate -

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Lifestone Academy cost?

Lifestone Academy's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.

Who are famous alumni from Lifestone Academy?

Lifestone Academy famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate.

What is Lifestone Academy's ranking?

Lifestone Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.

When is the application deadline for Lifestone Academy?

The application deadline for Lifestone Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Top Ranked CA School
School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 46 students
Yearly Tuition: $25,000
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in San Bernardino County, CA is $13,727 for elementary schools and $14,276 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in San Bernardino County, CA is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).