School of the Madeleine
Parish school · Grades K–8
Berkeley, CA
1225 Milvia St, Berkeley, CA 94709
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- A-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 95% of Catholic schools in California
- Serving families in Berkeley since at least 2011
School of the Madeleine is a Catholic parish school in Berkeley, California, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 255 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 95% of Catholic elementary schools in California. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Oakland. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 255
- Teachers
- 29.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 130 girls, 125 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Oakland
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 95% of Catholic elementary schools in California (9 students per teacher).
- Larger than 68% of Catholic elementary schools in California.
- Compared with 416 Catholic elementary schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about School of the Madeleine
What grades does School of the Madeleine serve?
School of the Madeleine serves grades K–8.
How many students attend School of the Madeleine?
About 255 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at School of the Madeleine?
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