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12 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$900,000 Price
Bentley School
Private Elementary, Middle, High School
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Grade K-12
1000 Upper Happy Valley Rd,
Lafayette, CA
650
Students
A+
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Average SAT Score
1360
Average ACT Score
31
Average GPA
3.72
Graduation Rate
100%
Annual Tuition
$58,525
Niche Grade
A+
A+
A+
A+
A+
B+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.72
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers
124
Full Time Teachers
92
Part Time Teachers
32
College Prep
Average SAT
1360
Math
680
Verbal
680
Average ACT
31
Math
29
English
32
Reading
32
Science
31
Number of AP Courses
36
AP Pass Rate
95%
Four-Year Matriculation Rate
100%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very High
Boys Athletic Participation
High
GreatSchools Rating Details
Student Diversity
White
48.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
17.3%
Two or more races
15.6%
Hispanic
9.7%
Black
8.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
School Rankings
#8
Best Private K12 Schools in California
#20
Best Private HS in California
#27
Best College Prep Private High Schools in California
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of California - Los Angeles
103 Students
University of Southern California
67 Students
University of California - Santa Barbara
65 Students
University of California - Santa Cruz
63 Students
University of California - Berkeley
62 Students
University of California - San Diego
60 Students
New York University
60 Students
University of California - Davis
55 Students
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
49 Students
Loyola Marymount University
46 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
61 Students
Business
48 Students
Biology
40 Students
Political Science and Government
31 Students
Economics
30 Students
Computer Science
27 Students
English
22 Students
Sociology
21 Students
History
20 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
17 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
8/8/2025
The school is very inclusive regardless of your social economic and ethnic backgrounds. Staff are welcoming and caring. Great place to put your kids in.
12/4/2024
Bentley has been a wonderful school for our Middle Schooler. Small and supportive, with plenty of academic rigor. The administration and teachers made the transition from a large public elementary school to a smaller environment very easy. Our child has really enjoyed the cross county team, his electives, and his classes.
12/3/2024
Excellent academics, dedicated teachers and a great community. Our daughter is well supported and challenged as a student and person.
GreatSchools Reviews
12/4/2024
I also thrilled to share my outstanding experience with Bentley School, particularly under the exceptional leadership of Head of School Christie Skillicorn Moncharmont and Upper School Director Mr. Nicholas Pukstas. The current administration has truly elevated the school's standards, streamlining p...
4/20/2024
Our son started in 9th grade at Bentley's upper school and it's been a fabulous experience. Even though he did not know anyone on the first day, he made friends very quickly. His teachers are amazing - all of them - and the administration is incredible. The focus is on learning (rather than grades)...
Agents Specializing Near This School
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Jaynette Lancaster
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Igor Ruchka
Igor Ruchka
Responds QuicklyPinnacle Realty Advisors
(415) 877-6865
38 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$565,000 Price
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Milan Jezdimirovic
Milan Jezdimirovic
Compass
(650) 870-9399
108 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$1,465,000 Price
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Heidi Cafarella
Heidi Cafarella
Esquire Realty
(858) 302-4052
83 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$400,000 Price
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Yogi Sharma
Yogi Sharma
Realty ONE Group Future
(925) 396-8251
58 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$1,372,000 Price
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Rama Mehra
Rama Mehra
(925) 693-7594
246 Total Sales
1 Near This School
$1,925,000 Price
Map
List Price Range
$1.6M - $7M
Homes For Sale
6
Average Home Value
$2,778,125
Median Lot Size
25,700 Sq Ft
% Renters
10%
Average Household Income
$247,135
% of College Grads
82.5%
Median Age
47
Average House Size
3,114 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
0.2%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$2,030 - $3,080 per month
- Park Lafayette
- Studio - 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 419+ Sq Ft
- 3366 Mount Diablo Blvd
- Lafayette, CA
$2,223 - $4,644 per month
- Vaya
- Studio - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 559+ Sq Ft
- 1800 Lacassie Ave
- Walnut Creek, CA
$1,907 - $3,749 per month
- Walnut Hill
- Studio - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 406+ Sq Ft
- 1755 Trinity Ave
- Walnut Creek, CA
$2,599 - $4,250 per month
- Waymark
- Studio - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 502+ Sq Ft
- 101 Pringle Ave
- Walnut Creek, CA
$2,646 - $5,602 per month
- The Windsor
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 742+ Sq Ft
- 2383 N Main St
- Walnut Creek, CA
$2,200 - $2,345 per month
- Lafayette Commons
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 675+ Sq Ft
- 3255-3271 Mt Diablo Ct
- Lafayette, CA
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Bentley School is a private school for students in grades K-12 located at 1000 Upper Happy Valley Rd in Lafayette, CA. Annual tuition is $58,525. The school has a total enrollment of 650 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. Bentley School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+. The average GPA is 3.72, the graduation rate is 100%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1360 and an ACT score of 31. The average home value in this area is $2,778,125. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bentley Upper, Orinda Academy, Springstone School, and more. Learn more about what Lafayette has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Bentley School.