How much is The Berkeley School tuition?

For 2026-27, tuition at The Berkeley School is $38,640 for grades TK-5; $42,500 for grades 6-8, per the school's website.

Does The Berkeley School require the ISEE or SSAT?

The Berkeley School requires its own assessment for applicants.

When is the The Berkeley School application deadline?

The main application deadline is January 19, 2027, and decisions are released March 4, 2027. Families apply through Finalsite.

Does The Berkeley School offer financial aid?

Yes. The Berkeley School reported $891,618 in financial aid to 55 students on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

How many students attend The Berkeley School?

The Berkeley School enrolls 113 students in grades K–8, with about 7 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).

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The Berkeley School tuition & admissions

Berkeley, CAGrades K–8Day, coedtheberkeleyschool.org

Tuition 2026-27

$42,500

Highest grade band

Application deadline

January 19

2027

Students

113

7 students per teacher

Admission test

Own test

Tuition 2026-27

Grades	Day
TK-5	$38,640
6-8	$42,500

Financial aid: $891,618 to 55 students (about $16,211 each) in 2024, per the school's IRS Form 990.

How to apply

Entry grades	TK, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Admission test	Its own assessment
Interview	—
Apply through	Finalsite
Application fee	$85
Deadline	January 19, 2027
Decisions released	March 4, 2027

School facts

Students	113
Teachers (full-time equivalent)	17
Students per teacher	6.6
School days per year	166
Endowment	—
Annual revenue	$7,180,066 (2024)
Head of school pay	$313,016

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The Berkeley School FAQ

How much is The Berkeley School tuition?: For 2026-27, tuition at The Berkeley School is $38,640 for grades TK-5; $42,500 for grades 6-8, per the school's website.
Does The Berkeley School require the ISEE or SSAT?: The Berkeley School requires its own assessment for applicants.
When is the The Berkeley School application deadline?: The main application deadline is January 19, 2027, and decisions are released March 4, 2027. Families apply through Finalsite.
Does The Berkeley School offer financial aid?: Yes. The Berkeley School reported $891,618 in financial aid to 55 students on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
How many students attend The Berkeley School?: The Berkeley School enrolls 113 students in grades K–8, with about 7 students per teacher (NCES Private School Survey, 2023-24).

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Sources: tuition and admissions from theberkeleyschool.org (checked Oct 2026); enrollment from the NCES Private School Survey 2023-24; finances from the 2024 IRS Form 990. “—” means we couldn't find it.