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 (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 145 students
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
2021
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 12, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
145 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
59%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
12 students
Tuition and 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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The nearest high school to St. Barnabas School is The Phillips Academy (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Da Vinci Center For Gifted Children (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Luna's Montessori Bilingual School (0.3 miles away)
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