Guidepost Montessori at Emeryville
under 1 mi Grades K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Private schools in Emeryville, CA
4 schools in Emeryville itself and 49 more within 6 miles.
Emeryville private schools at a glance
Emeryville has 4 private schools of its own, and 49 more are within 6 miles. They are Guidepost Montessori at Emeryville, Guidepost Montessori Emeryville, Escuela Bilingue International and Escuela Bilingue Internacional. In Emeryville itself: 4 nonsectarian; 4 teach elementary grades and 0 teach high school; 2 are Montessori. Counting the 49 nearby, there are 53 in all: 11 Catholic, 3 other Christian and 39 nonsectarian; 40 teach elementary grades and 15 teach high school; 10 are Montessori. 1 is all-girls; the rest are co-ed. 17 report membership in a school association, most often the National Catholic Educational Association (2023-24 federal survey). Of the 13 high schools that reported it, the typical one sends 88% of graduates on to a 4-year college (2023-24 federal survey). The typical school has about 114 students and 7.9 students per teacher (2023-24 federal survey). We verified published tuition at 4 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $25,950 to $43,980 a year, and the middle figure is $32,015.
11 Catholic
7.9 students per teacher, typical
Private schools in Emeryville (4)
Schools that give Emeryville as their address come first, then the 49 more within 6 miles. Closest schools first in each group. No school can pay to change its place in this list or its badge.
Affiliation, co-ed or single-sex, association membership and the share of graduates going on to a 4-year college come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe survey.
No school in Emeryville matches all of those.
Guidepost Montessori Emeryville
under 1 mi Grades K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 268 students 8.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 268 students 5.5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Nearby, within 6 miles (49)
Schools in other towns within 6 miles of downtown Emeryville.
No nearby school matches all of those.
Grades PreK-8 314 students 9.3 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Grades PreK-6 60 students 2.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Via Center
2 mi Grades Ungraded Under 10 K-12 students Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed
Grades K-8 319 students 9.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
BPC Upper School
2 mi Grades K-8 319 students 9.7 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades 6-12 38 students 2 students per teacher Nonsectarian Alternative Co-ed 100% to 4-year college
Grades 1-9 12 students 2.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
The Berkeley School
2 mi Grades K-8 113 students 6.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-6 67 students 7.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Park Day School
2 mi Grades K-8 359 students 6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades K-8 128 students 6.6 students per teacher Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Early childhood Co-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
Mentoring Academy
3 mi Grades 8-12 Under 10 K-12 students Nonsectarian Co-ed
Grades PreK-8 199 students 19.9 students per teacher Roman Catholic Co-ed
Grades K-8 349 students 8.8 students per teacher Episcopal Co-ed
Grades K-8 351 students 8.9 students per teacher Episcopal Co-ed
Grades PreK-Transitional K Nonsectarian Montessori Co-ed
The Crowden School
3 mi Grades 3-8 53 students 5.1 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special program emphasis Co-ed
Bayhill High School
3 mi Grades 9-12 69 students 5 students per teacher Nonsectarian Special education Co-ed 50% to 4-year college
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Private school tuition near Emeryville
We verified published tuition at 4 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $25,950 to $43,980 a year, and the middle figure is $32,015. Each figure comes from the school’s own website, and we link it on the school’s page. Ask the others for their full-year price.
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| St. Mary's College High School | $25,950 | 2026-27 |
| St. Joseph Notre Dame High School | $26,130 | 2026-27 |
| Prospect Sierra School | $37,900 to $42,850 | 2026-27 |
| Head Royce School | $43,980 to $49,800 | 2026-27 |
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Questions parents ask
How many private schools are there in Emeryville?
4 private schools give Emeryville as their address: Guidepost Montessori at Emeryville, Guidepost Montessori Emeryville, Escuela Bilingue International and Escuela Bilingue Internacional. Counting nearby towns, we list 53: 4 in Emeryville and 49 within 6 miles of downtown. Together they enrolled about 9,427 students in the last federal survey (2023-24). The largest in Emeryville is Escuela Bilingue International with 268 students. The largest within 6 miles is Head Royce School with 906 students.
How much does private school cost near Emeryville?
We verified published tuition at 4 of these schools: the lowest-priced grade runs from $25,950 to $43,980 a year, and the middle figure is $32,015. Each figure was read on the school’s own website. Required fees can be extra and prices vary by grade, so check the school’s page for your child’s grade.
Does California pay for private school?
No state program pays private school tuition. No California program pays private school tuition, and the state has no tuition tax credit or deduction. Families rely on a school’s own financial aid and on privately funded scholarships.