A private school education for the whole child: Our challenging, well-rounded curriculum helps students master the core academics while building 21st century skills such as creativity, problem solving and collaboration.
Our small classes allow us to create personal learning plans for each student.
Teachers work closely with parents and students to make learning fun, stimulating and meaningful.
We are also committed to providing all students with a full array of specialty classes including art, music, PE, foreign language and technology.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 503 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Merryhill Preschool, Elementary & Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
1980
School Calendar
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
503 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
70%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
No uniforms for preschool.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade level.
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- A private school education for the whole child: Our challenging, well-rounded curriculum helps students master the core academics while building 21st century skills such as creativity, problem solving and collaboration. Our small classes allow us to create personal learning plans for each student. Teachers work closely with parents and students to make learning fun, stimulating and meaningful. We are also committed to providing all students with a full array of specialty classes including art, music, PE, foreign language and technology.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Merryhill Preschool, Elementary & Middle School often compared to?
Merryhill Preschool, Elementary & Middle School is often viewed alongside schools like Stratford School Milpitas Great Mall Parkway by visitors of our site.
What sports does Merryhill Preschool, Elementary & Middle School offer?
Merryhill Preschool, Elementary & Middle School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Flag Football and Volleyball.
What is Merryhill Preschool, Elementary & Middle School's ranking?
Merryhill Preschool, Elementary & Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Merryhill Preschool, Elementary & Middle School?
The application deadline for Merryhill Preschool, Elementary & Middle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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