Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 240 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Merryhill Private School of Elk Grove
About the School
- Merryhill Elementary & Middle School on Calvine Rd in Elk Grove is a WASC-accredited private school serving Kindergarten–8th grade, rooted in the Merryhill Method.
- Built on confidence, resilience, and independence, the Merryhill Method develops adaptable individuals through active participation.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 240 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Merryhill Private School of Elk Grove ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Extra-curric.
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1998
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
240 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
58%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade level.
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
14 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Book ClubBusiness
Chess ClubCommunity Service Clubs
Computer ScienceMath Club
National Junior Honor SocietyScience Club
Skilled Trades
Arts and Music Programs:
BandChoir
Orchestratheater
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Dance
School Notes
- At Merryhill, our goal is to prepare students to be academically successful, capable of transferring their knowledge and skills to new challenges, and confident in their ability to succeed. We offer a challenging and well-rounded academic curriculum. We integrate subjects together so that students can understand how they apply to everyday life, and thus be better equipped for the challenges that lay before them.
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Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Merryhill Private School of Elk Grove offer?
Merryhill Private School of Elk Grove offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Soccer.
When is the application deadline for Merryhill Private School of Elk Grove?
The application deadline for Merryhill Private School of Elk Grove is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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