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#50 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 3% of private schools

Berkeley Hall School

Elementary School

16000 MULHOLLAND DR, Los Angeles, CA 90049

Private

Enrollment

202

Student-Teacher

6:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#50 of 1,787

In Los Angeles

#4 of 137

public schools

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Berkeley Hall School

8.2/10

Elementary School in Los Angeles · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.7/10

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About Berkeley Hall School

Berkeley Hall School is a private elementary school in Los Angeles, CA. Berkeley Hall School serves approximately 202 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 6:1 student-teacher ratio. Berkeley Hall School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #50 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares2.0 pts above CA schools
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 6:1 students to teachers, Berkeley Hall School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Berkeley Hall School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Berkeley Hall School compares to 451 public schools serving similar grades in Los Angeles, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
This School
vs
19.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
202
This School
vs
429
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
8.2
This School
vs
6.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 42.1% vs 0%
Asian 15.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 8.4% vs 0%
Black 7.9% vs 0%
Berkeley Hall School Los Angeles Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Berkeley Hall School (this school) 8.2
Roscomare Road Elementary 9.2
Community Magnet Charter Elementary 8.7
Kenter Canyon Elementary Charter 8.8
Warner Avenue Elementary 8.9
Paul Revere Charter Middle 8.4
Brentwood Science 5.2
Fairburn Avenue Elementary 8.4
Emerson Community Charter 8.2
Lashon Academy 7.3
Brockton Avenue Elementary 8.6
Wonderland Avenue Elementary 9.0
Nora Sterry Elementary 6.9
Westwood Charter Elementary 8.6
New West Charter 7.6
ISANA Palmati Academy 7.0
Citizens of the World Charter School Mar Vista 4.3
Rosewood Avenue Elementary 7.4
Overland Avenue Elementary 9.4
Richland Avenue Elementary 9.4
Magnolia Science Academy 4 8.2

Showing 20 of 451 schools. View all schools in Los Angeles

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

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)
A 9.0 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.2 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,188
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 72%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 202
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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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 42.1%
Two or More 19.3%
Asian 15.8%
Hispanic 8.4%
Black 7.9%
Native American 5.4%
Pacific Islander 1.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

16000 MULHOLLAND DR, Los Angeles, CA 90049

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Berkeley Hall School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Roscomare Road Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hesby Oaks Leadership Charter (rated 9.1/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Encino), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MIRMAN SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Los Angeles, see our Los Angeles schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Berkeley Hall School Los Angeles 0.1 mi
MILKEN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.2 mi 6.7
MIRMAN SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.2 mi 8.8
The Mirman School for Gifted Children Los Angeles 0.3 mi
Milken Community School Los Angeles 0.2 mi
Westland School,, The Los Angeles 0.3 mi
WESTLAND SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.3 mi 6.3
MILKEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.3 mi 5.1
The SEED School of Los Angeles County Los Angeles 0.6 mi
Wise School Los Angeles 0.7 mi
WISE SCHOOL Los Angeles 0.7 mi 6.8
Roscomare Road Elementary Los Angeles 1.1 mi 9.2
Lanai Road Elementary Encino 1.7 mi 8.5
St. Cyril of Jerusalem Elementary Encino 2.0 mi
ST CYRIL OF JERUSALEM SCHOOL Encino 2.0 mi 7.2
LOS ANGELES HEBREW HIGH SCHOOL Encino 2.1 mi 3.7
Valley Beth Shalom Day School Encino 2.1 mi
VALLEY BETH SHALOM DAY SCHOOL Encino 2.1 mi 6.1
Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter Sherman Oaks 2.2 mi 8.4
Hesby Oaks Leadership Charter Encino 2.5 mi 9.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 90049 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$169,898

Median Home Value

$2,000,001

Median Rent

$2,913/mo

Population

36,735

College Educated

80.8%

Homeownership

52.7%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

39.4

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CRESTVIEW PREPARATORY SCHOOL La Canada Flintridge, CA 8.2
Cardiff Elementary Cardiff-By-The-Sea, CA 8.2
Compton Avenue Elementary Los Angeles, CA 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Berkeley Hall School

What grades does Berkeley Hall School serve?

Berkeley Hall School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Berkeley Hall School?

Berkeley Hall School has an enrollment of approximately 202 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Berkeley Hall School?

The student-teacher ratio at Berkeley Hall School is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Berkeley Hall School rank in CA?

Berkeley Hall School ranks #50 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Berkeley Hall School's MySchoolScout rating?

Berkeley Hall School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Berkeley Hall School a private school?

Yes, Berkeley Hall 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 Berkeley Hall School a religious school?

No, Berkeley Hall School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
42 Some Transit
Bike Score
15 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
202
Gender Split
64% M / 36% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
165 days
Setting
Large City
County
Los Angeles County

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