The Renaissance School
Montessori school · Grades Pre-K–8
Oakland, CA
3668 Dimond Ave, Oakland, CA 94602
Overall grade: A
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- A+Class size
- B-Years serving families
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 91% of Montessori schools in California
In Oakland, California, The Renaissance School is a Montessori school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 49 students attend, with roughly 2 students per teacher, smaller classes than 91% of Montessori elementary schools in California. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 49
- Teachers
- 27.5 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 1.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 25 girls, 24 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- Program
- Montessori
- School day
- About 7.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 91% of Montessori elementary schools in California (2 students per teacher).
- Larger than 66% of Montessori elementary schools in California.
- Compared with 119 Montessori elementary schools in California.
Students by grade
Student body
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 The Renaissance School
What grades does The Renaissance School serve?
The Renaissance School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend The Renaissance School?
About 49 students, with 2 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at The Renaissance School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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