Oakridge is a private, non-sectarian school with a focus on Judeo-Christian values.
Oakridge blends high academic standards with a child's need for a moral and ethical frame of reference.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Enrollment: 224 students
- Yearly Tuition: $9,850
- Average class size: 16 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Oakridge Private School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1980
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
224 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
42%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
16 students
AP/Advanced Courses
English (Middle School)Mathematics (Middle School)
Science (Middle School)Spanish (Middle School)
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Elementary $9,850
Middle School $10,920
% on Financial Aid
20%
Admissions Director
Stefan Joly
Sports
Total Sports Offered
7 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
DanceHomework Lab
Pep SquadScouts
Student CouncilSummer Programs
School Notes
- National Test Scores in top Fifteen Percent
- iPad 1:1 Program 1st - 8th
- Step Up to Writing
- Interactive Smart Boards
- Small Class Sizes
- High Academic Curriculum
- Well Rounded Enrichment Programs
- Foreign Languages - Spanish & Mandarin
- Open Campus for Parents
- Athletics (Competitive CIF)
- Performing Arts
- Dual Platform Technology (PC Computer Labs and Apple 1:1)
- International Program I-20
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Oakridge Private School cost?
Oakridge Private School's tuition is approximately $9,850 for private students.
What sports does Oakridge Private School offer?
Oakridge Private School offers 7 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Dance, Football, Golf, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is Oakridge Private School's ranking?
Oakridge Private School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Oakridge Private School?
The application deadline for Oakridge Private School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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School Reviews
5 10/14/2022
My two kids love Oakridge and thrive here. Teachers are fabulous at keeping the kids challenged and engaged. The administration is caring, capable, and responsive. A+ school experience.
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