St. Barnabas 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 Stats (2025)

  • 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
First Day of School
Thu. Sep 4, 2025
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
St. Barnabas School Student 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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Quick Stats (2025)

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

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The average private school tuition in Alameda County, CA is $20,497 for elementary schools and $21,174 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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