St. Barnabas School

1400 6th Street Alameda, CA 94501
www.thechildunique.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 145 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • St. Barnabas School offers a comprehensive education from kindergarten to eighth grade.
  • The school is committed to the development of the whole child, in an atmosphere of mutual trust.
  • Our school offers a comprehensive academic program, including computer instruction and physical education.
  • Our teachers and counselors are committed to continuing education and professional development.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 145 students
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2021
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
145 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
59%
State avg.: 52%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
Average Class Size
12 students

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Cindy Acker, Founder and Principal, Education Leadership -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are St. Barnabas School often compared to?
St. Barnabas School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Joseph Elementary School by visitors of our site.
Who are famous alumni from St. Barnabas School?
St. Barnabas School famous alumni include: Cindy Acker, Founder and Principal, Education Leadership.
When is the application deadline for St. Barnabas School?
The application deadline for St. Barnabas School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Barnabas School located?
St. Barnabas School is located in the West Alameda neighborhood of Alameda, CA.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Alameda County, CA is $21,146 for elementary schools and $22,027 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Alameda County, CA is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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