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Berkwood Hedge School
Elementary School
1809 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703
Enrollment
116
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
116
Student-Teacher
5.9:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2024-25
Data vintage2024-25
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Berkwood Hedge School
Elementary School in Berkeley · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Berkwood Hedge School
Berkwood Hedge School is a private elementary school in Berkeley, CA. Berkwood Hedge School serves approximately 116 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 5.9:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 116 students, Berkwood Hedge School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5.9:1 students to teachers, Berkwood Hedge School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Berkwood Hedge 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
BetaHow Berkwood Hedge School compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Berkeley, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Berkwood Hedge School (this school) | — |
| Washington Elementary | 9.0 |
| Berkeley Independent Study K-8 | — |
| Longfellow Arts and Technology Middle | 7.5 |
| Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier | 9.3 |
| Oxford Elementary at West Campus | 7.6 |
| Sylvia Mendez Elementary | 9.2 |
| Willard Middle | 9.7 |
| Malcolm X Elementary | 8.8 |
| Ruth Acty Elementary | 9.5 |
| Martin Luther King Middle | 9.3 |
| Rosa Parks Environmental Science | 9.4 |
| Emerson Elementary | 9.4 |
| John Muir Elementary | 9.4 |
| Thousand Oaks Elementary | 7.5 |
| Cragmont Elementary | 8.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 116 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.9:1
- Address
- 1809 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703
- Phone
- (510) 883-6990
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
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Location
1809 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94703
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Berkwood Hedge School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier (rated 9.3/10, 0.7 miles away). Another option is Sylvia Mendez Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.9 miles away). Additionally, Washington Elementary (rated 9.0/10). For more schools in Berkeley, see our Berkeley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BERKWOOD HEDGE SCHOOL Berkeley | 0.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Washington Elementary Berkeley | 0.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Berkeley High Berkeley | 0.2 mi | 9.1 |
| WALDEN CENTER & SCHOOL Berkeley | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Shu Ren International School Berkeley | 0.3 mi | — |
| Berkeley Technology Academy Berkeley | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Berkeley Independent Study K-8 Berkeley | 0.5 mi | — |
| Bayhill High Berkeley | 0.6 mi | — |
| BAYHILL HIGH SCHOOL Berkeley | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| BAYHILL HIGH SCHOOL Berkeley | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Longfellow Arts and Technology Middle Berkeley | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier Berkeley | 0.7 mi | 9.3 |
| EAST BAY SCHOOL FOR BOYS Berkeley | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| THE BERKELEY SCHOOL Berkeley | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| CEDAR CREEK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Berkeley | 0.8 mi | — |
| Malcolm X Elementary Berkeley | 1.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Sylvia Mendez Elementary Berkeley | 0.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Oxford Elementary at West Campus Berkeley | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Martin Luther King Middle Berkeley | 1.0 mi | 9.3 |
| The Crowden School Berkeley | 1.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94703 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,922
Median Home Value
$1,273,000
Median Rent
$2,257/mo
Population
20,874
College Educated
71.4%
Homeownership
39.4%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
37.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Berkwood Hedge School
What grades does Berkwood Hedge School serve?
Berkwood Hedge School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Berkwood Hedge School?
Berkwood Hedge School has an enrollment of approximately 116 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Berkwood Hedge School?
The student-teacher ratio at Berkwood Hedge School is 5.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Berkwood Hedge School a private school?
Yes, Berkwood Hedge School is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 116
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Alameda County
- Phone
- (510) 883-6990
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