Prospect Sierra School

Prospect Sierra School is a nationally recognized school in El Cerrito.

Educational opportunities abound at Prospect Sierra School.

Prospect Sierra School offers plenty of fun after school activities.

Prospect Sierra School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade K-8

960 Avis Dr, El Cerrito, CA

4.6

4.1

488 Students

A+

Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Katherine Dinh

Student Teacher Ratio
5:1

Annual Tuition
$34,920

A+

Academics

A+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

5:1

Teachers

114

Full Time Teachers

Part Time Teachers

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Female

50.3%

Male

49.7%

White

54.4%

Two or more races

27.6%

Asian

8.9%

Black

5.8%

Hispanic

3.2%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0 NicheUser

6/2/2016

Their are not many clubs, but the GSA is great. The electives are unique and are taught by the academic teachers.

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2.0 other

1/22/2026

We really loved this school when we started with our first child. Everything we loved about it-the teachers, the community, the academics, the social emotional/social justice pieces have sadly become perfunctory now and are no longer the soul of the school. Many cuts have been made to teachers, prog...

2.0 parent

1/23/2025

This school has taken a huge downturn in the last several years. We joined for the academic rigor plus the whole child curriculum, global citizen and social emotional aspects. The school has just totally lost all focus. The academics are mediocre at best, the school is a lot of fluff and no real sub...

5.0 parent

1/10/2024

My children love this school, and at the end of each day, they do not want to leave!This is a well-resourced, beautiful school perched at the top of the El Cerrito Hills. The school culture, which has become our home culture, is one of overt and active kindness. My children learn in an environment o...

5.0 parent

12/8/2023

Prospect Sierra is a truly exceptional elementary school (K-4 at lower and 5-8 at upper) that fosters a welcoming and vibrant community where diversity is celebrated both among students and faculty. There is a strong emphasis on emotional intelligence woven throughout their curriculum which feels ba...

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List Price Range

$668K - $2.5M

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Average Home Value

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Median Lot Size

5,227 Sq Ft

% Renters

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Average Household Income

$151,050

% of College Grads

65%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,675 Sq Ft

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Invictus Academy of Richmond

7th to 12th
Charter

B-

Albany High School

9th to 12th
Public

A+

Canyon Trail Park

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Cerrito Vista Park

Castro Park

Arlington Park

Hillside Natural Area

Creekside Park

Harding Park

Tassajara Park

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California Contra Costa County El Cerrito 94530

Prospect Sierra School is a private school for students in grades K-8 located at 960 Avis Dr in El Cerrito, in the El Cerrito neighborhood. Annual tuition is $34,920. The school has a total enrollment of 488 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 5:1. Prospect Sierra School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A+. The average home value in this area is $1,200,761. Discover additional schools in the area, like Invictus Academy of Richmond, Albany High School, Crestmont School, and more. Learn more about what El Cerrito has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Prospect Sierra School.

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