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

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(628) 201-6902

76 Total Sales

1 Near This School

$739,000 Price

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(925) 315-4481

141 Total Sales

1 Near This School

$1,015,000 Price

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(628) 333-7561

26 Total Sales

1 Near This School

$1,600,000 Price

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(510) 345-5149

16 Total Sales

3 Near This School

$825K - $1.3M Price Range

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Real Broker

(925) 940-8695

95 Total Sales

1 Near This School

$1,325,000 Price

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EQ1

(650) 900-4864

22 Total Sales

1 Near This School

$975,000 Price

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About Elmwood

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List Price Range

$570K - $3.7M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$1,710,498

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

70.8%

Homes for Sale

$899,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,369 Sq Ft
6363 Christie Ave

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39 Days On Market
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(341) 888-7506
$995,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,189 Sq Ft
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100 Days On Market
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$899,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,244 Sq Ft
311 2nd St

Unit 816

32 Days On Market
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$2,595 - $2,995 per month
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- Studio - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 469+ Sq Ft
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Berkeley, CA
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$5,650 per month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,625 Sq Ft
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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Maybeck High School

9th to 12th
Private

The College Preparatory School

9th to 12th
Private

A+

Bentley School

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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