At Meryhill Elementary School, we provide a nurturing and respectful learning environment that engages students with an academically challenging curriculum that uses developmentally appropriate and research-based practices.
We model and teach the academic, social, physical and emotional skills that will enable our students to reach their full potential as confident, capable and positive contributors to the 21st century.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 83 students
- Acceptance rate: 42%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Peregrine School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Year Founded
2007
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
83 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
47%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$18,500/year
Acceptance Rate
42%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Peregrine School often compared to?
Peregrine School is often viewed alongside schools like Mounds Park Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Peregrine School?
The acceptance rate of Peregrine School is 42%, which is lower than the national average of 80%. Peregrine School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in California with low acceptance rates.
What is Peregrine School's ranking?
Peregrine School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Lowest average acceptance rates.
When is the application deadline for Peregrine School?
The application deadline for Peregrine School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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