The Academy

The Elmwood Academy Has Delivered Rich and Rigorous Academics in a Warm and Supportive Environment for Elmwood Students.

The Elmwood Academy is in Alameda County.

The Elmwood Academy is near downtown Berkeley in Alameda County.

The Elmwood Academy provides quality education to students in Alameda County.

The Elmwood Academy provides safe grounds for students in Alameda County.

The Elmwood Academy has a large playground for children in Alameda County.

The Elmwood Academy provides safe and quality education in Alameda County.

The Academy

Private Elementary, Middle School | Grade K-8

2722 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA

Elmwood Neighborhood

4.7

4.0

School Details

Students
87

Head of School
John Lynch

Student Teacher Ratio
5:1

Annual Tuition
$25,000

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Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

5:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Part Time Teachers

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Student Diversity

Male

54.8%

Female

45.2%

White

67%

Black

21.7%

Hispanic

5.7%

Asian or Pacific Islander

5.7%

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This School’s Reviews

5.0 Middle School Student

3/26/2022

The Academy was one of the peaks of my schooling. There was time enough for everyone, and I learned a lot. Without this school, I would not be where I am today. THANK YOU ACADEMY!!!

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2.0 other

6/7/2023

As a member of The Academy community, I feel compelled to share my thoughts and concerns regarding the school's current state. While the institution boasts about its ability to teach a year ahead, my experience has revealed significant shortcomings in terms of teacher support and communication surro...

5.0 other

4/13/2022

A small school with a great teacher/student ratio. Strong academics and caring teachers overall. While there is homework, teachers always allow extra time if students are behind. Students form lasting relationships and are truly ready academically speaking.

5.0 parent

4/13/2022

All the teachers at The Academy are very passionate and dedicated teachers. Though the school is small, students develop strong friendships with one another. The curriculum is rigorous, but teachers make themselves available and are flexible with students. While there are pros and cons in every scho...

2.0 other

2/15/2022

This is one of those schools that is always in flux and just a moment away from shutting down. This is a school that usually has openings because they often can't seem to fill their classes (hence the classes with 5-7 students). The teachers are hit or miss, and some are unfriendly and yell at child...

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Agents Specializing Near This School

Eloise Middleton

Kw Advisors East Bay

(510) 345-0898

33 Total Sales

5 Near This School

$950K - $1.4M Price Range

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Heather Stoltz

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Berkshire Hathaway-Franciscan

(510) 616-4565

51 Total Sales

2 Near This School

$550K - $1.7M Price Range

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Oggi Kashi

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North Point Real Estate

(415) 619-5117

47 Total Sales

1 Near This School

$850,000 Price

Oggi Kashi
Jonathan Crossley

eXp Realty of California, Inc

(628) 250-5112

6 Total Sales

1 Near This School

$650,000 Price

Jonathan Crossley
Varnell Owens

Better Homes Realty

(650) 449-4167

62 Total Sales

7 Near This School

$920K - $1.4M Price Range

Varnell Owens
Shaun Alston

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Eagle Realty

(279) 239-4121

97 Total Sales

2 Near This School

$916,500 Price Range

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About Elmwood

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List Price Range

$554K - $3.5M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$1,697,520

Median Lot Size

4,791 Sq Ft

% Renters

70%

Household Income

$127,446

% of College Grads

78.7%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,139 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

71.0%

Homes for Sale

$2,995,000
- 4 Beds
- 5.5 Baths
- 3,120 Sq Ft
9 El Patio

New 19 days ago
Welcome to the quaint hills of North Orinda! This 1938 home was in need of TLC when purchased by the developer last year. He used his vision and skills to add around 1000 square feet, modernize everything, open up a greatroom and add 3 additional bathrooms. The open kitchen features a 48" wolf rang...

Ben Olsen

Brightwork Realty Advocates

(925) 308-2165
$779,000
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,696 Sq Ft
861 20th St

33 Days On Market
This delightful Queen Anne style Victorian located in West Oakland has been lovingly renovated over the past 4 years to preserve its original charm, yet offer today’s conveniences. A four bed/two bath home, it is move-in ready with a new foundation, new 8-ft high basement, French drain, new roof, up...

Ann Wilkins

Golden Gate Sothebys International Realty

(833) 324-5443
$989,000
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,870 Sq Ft
5900 Marshall St

52 Days On Market
Great Corner Lot Location, 1 Block in From San Pablo Ave. Main House in Front with ADU Above Detached 2 Car Garage. Separate Meters for Gas, Electric and Water. Main House is 5900 Marshall St and Has 3 Bedrooms and 2 Bathrooms. Open Floor Plan from entry to Dining to Kitchen. 1 Bedrooms Faces Front,...

Erica Marr

(341) 217-3525

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Homes for Rent

$2,595 - $4,095 per month
- 2510 Bancroft Way
- Studio-3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 464+ Sq Ft
2510 Bancroft Way

Berkeley, CA
Located just steps from UC Berkeley, this apartment building offers an ideal home base for both students and professionals, seamlessly blending comfort with convenience. Behind the gated entrance, you'll find amenities that simplify your daily routine, including common area laundry facilities and tr...
$3,767 per month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,113 Sq Ft
555 Pierce St

Unit 328

Albany, CA
Your Albany Hills Retreat Awaits! Step into contemporary elegance with this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the highly sought-after Gateview community. Nestled in the scenic Albany Hills, this bright and spacious unit boasts a 2022 renovation, featuring a sleek modern kitchen, luxurio...

Ed Toman Ed Toman Broker
$1,332 - $6,545 per month
- 1900 Broadway
- Studio-4 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 90+ Sq Ft
1950 Broadway

Oakland, CA
Discover one of 1900 Broadway's consciously designed studio, 1-, 2-, 3-, or 4-bedroom apartments. Located in the heart of Oakland, our community offers access to the best of both Oakland, Berkeley and San Francisco. Featuring top-of-the-line smart appliances, Nest thermostat, Italian cabinetry, and ...

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Maybeck High School

9th to 12th
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The College Preparatory School

9th to 12th
Private

A+

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K to 12th
Private

Bushrod Park

Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Grills

Halcyon Commons Park

Picnic Area
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field

Bateman Park

Picnic Area
Playground

Dover Street Park

Picnic Area
Trails
Playground

Willard Park

Picnic Area
Tennis
Playground

Bateman Mall Park

Picnic Area
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field

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