Very Good
#279 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 16% of private schools
Maybeck High School
High School
2727 COLLEGE AVE, Berkeley, CA 94705
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
California private schools
#279 of 1,787
In Berkeley
#10 of 14
public schools
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About Maybeck High School
Maybeck High School is a private high school in Berkeley, CA. Maybeck High School serves approximately 118 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Maybeck High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #279 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 118 students, Maybeck High 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 8.9:1 students to teachers, Maybeck High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Maybeck High 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 Maybeck High School compares to the 17 public schools in Berkeley, CA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Berkeley
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Maybeck High School (this school) | 7.4 |
| Emerson Elementary | 9.4 |
| Willard Middle | 9.7 |
| John Muir Elementary | 9.4 |
| Sylvia Mendez Elementary | 9.2 |
| Berkeley Technology Academy | 6.6 |
| Berkeley Independent Study K-8 | — |
| Berkeley High | 9.1 |
| Washington Elementary | 9.0 |
| Malcolm X Elementary | 8.8 |
| Longfellow Arts and Technology Middle | 7.5 |
| Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier | 9.3 |
| Martin Luther King Middle | 9.3 |
| Oxford Elementary at West Campus | 7.6 |
| Ruth Acty Elementary | 9.5 |
| Rosa Parks Environmental Science | 9.4 |
| Cragmont Elementary | 8.9 |
| Thousand Oaks Elementary | 7.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2727 COLLEGE AVE, Berkeley, CA 94705
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Maybeck High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THE COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Oakland), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Berkeley Technology Academy (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Berkeley, see our Berkeley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Maybeck High School Berkeley | 0.1 mi | — |
| Emerson Elementary Berkeley | 0.1 mi | 9.4 |
| BERKELEY ROSE WALDORF SCHOOL Berkeley | 0.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Emerge Berkeley Christian Academy Berkeley | 0.3 mi | — |
| Willard Middle Berkeley | 0.3 mi | 9.7 |
| John Muir Elementary Berkeley | 0.5 mi | 9.4 |
| Sylvia Mendez Elementary Berkeley | 0.6 mi | 9.2 |
| ESCUELA BILINGUE INTERNACIONAL Oakland | 0.7 mi | 8.3 |
| EAST BAY SCHOOL FOR BOYS Berkeley | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| MENTORING ACADEMY Oakland | 0.9 mi | — |
| Peralta Elementary Oakland | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Chabot Elementary Oakland | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Claremont Middle Oakland | 1.1 mi | 9.1 |
| Pear Tree Community School Oakland | 1.0 mi | — |
| THE COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Oakland | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Sankofa United Elementary Oakland | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Berkeley Technology Academy Berkeley | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Berkeley Independent Study K-8 Berkeley | 1.0 mi | — |
| ROCKRIDGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Oakland | 1.4 mi | — |
| Bentley School Oakland | 1.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$163,254
Median Home Value
$1,892,300
Median Rent
$2,330/mo
Population
14,149
College Educated
78.7%
Homeownership
59%
Avg Commute
32.2 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
44.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Maybeck High School
What grades does Maybeck High School serve?
Maybeck High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Maybeck High School?
Maybeck High School has an enrollment of approximately 118 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Maybeck High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Maybeck High School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Maybeck High School rank in CA?
Maybeck High School ranks #279 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Maybeck High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Maybeck High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Maybeck High School a private school?
Yes, Maybeck 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 Maybeck High School a religious school?
No, Maybeck High School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 118
- Gender Split
- 64% M / 36% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Alameda County
- Phone
- (510) 841-8489
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