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Best Schools in Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA
Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA has 19 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 8 elementary) serving 16,285 students. On average they score 66% on state proficiency tests against a projected 58%, so schools in Berkeley Hills greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA
The top high schools in Berkeley Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Miramonte High
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Acalanes Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1169 Students
2. Albany High
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Albany City Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1151 Students
3. Berkeley High
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Berkeley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3204 Students
4. Oakland Technical High
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Oakland Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1796 Students
5. El Cerrito High
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West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1522 Students
Best Middle Schools in Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA
The top middle schools in Berkeley Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Orinda Intermediate
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Orinda Union Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 832 Students
2. Willard Middle
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Berkeley Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 596 Students
3. Albany Middle
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Albany City Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 781 Students
4. Martin Luther King Middle
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Berkeley Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 871 Students
5. Claremont Middle
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Oakland Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 487 Students
6. Fred T. Korematsu Middle
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West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 681 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA
The top elementary schools in Berkeley Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wagner Ranch Elementary
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Orinda Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 447 Students
2. Ruth Acty Elementary
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Berkeley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 395 Students
3. Kensington Elementary
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West Contra Costa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 421 Students
4. Washington Elementary
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Berkeley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 395 Students
5. Cragmont Elementary
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Berkeley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 303 Students
6. Chabot Elementary
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Oakland Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 567 Students
7. Marin Elementary
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Albany City Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 325 Students
8. Thousand Oaks Elementary
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Berkeley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 342 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA has a total population of 13,660 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 88% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.12 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.18 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA
How many schools are in Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA?
Berkeley Hills, Berkeley, CA has 19 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 16,285 students in total.
How do schools in Berkeley Hills perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Berkeley Hills score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in Berkeley Hills greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Berkeley Hills?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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