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#136 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 8% of private schools

Bayhill High School

High School · Berkeley, CA

A private high school in Berkeley, CA serving grades 9th – 12th.

Private

1940 VIRGINIA ST, Berkeley, CA 94709

  • 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

What this rating measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A9.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.5:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A-8.3 / 10
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School Day Length7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,281
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+7.3 / 10
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Diversity Index61%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-5.2 / 10
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Enrollment82
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where Bayhill High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Francisco Bay Area map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 97Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 68Good Transit
  • Bike 96Biker’s Paradise
  • City Safety: High5,909/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Berkeley), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$95,223

Median home value

$1,240,500

Median rent

$1,988/mo

College educated

79.6%

Homeownership

25.1%

Poverty rate

15.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94709; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White57.3%
Black14.6%
Hispanic13.4%
Asian8.5%
Two or More4.9%
Native American1.2%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Bayhill HighPrivate · tuitionNot rated7–120.0 mi65Compare →
Bayhill High SchoolPrivate · tuition7.7private9–120.0 mi77Compare →
Berkeley HighEnrollment path unverified9.19–120.5 mi3,220Compare →
Saint Mary's College High SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot rated9–120.8 mi630Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Bayhill High School is listed in Berkeley, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Bayhill High School

Bayhill High School is a private high school in Berkeley, CA, serving approximately 82 students in grades 9th-12th with a 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #136 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Bayhill High School

What grades does Bayhill High School serve?

Bayhill High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bayhill High School?

Bayhill High School has an enrollment of approximately 82 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bayhill High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bayhill High School is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Bayhill High School rank in CA?

Bayhill High School ranks #136 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Bayhill High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bayhill High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bayhill High School a private school?

Yes, Bayhill High School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Bayhill High School a religious school?

No, Bayhill High School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
82
Gender Split
68% M / 32% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
183 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
Alameda County
Area population (ZIP 94709)
12,179
Area average commute
27 min
Area median age
30.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94709; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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