Schools in Berkeley, CA
19 public schools in Berkeley serve roughly 9,000 students. SweetSpot scores each one against your family's priorities — academics, school size, teacher pay, demographics, and more.
Top schools
- 9.1
Ruth Acty Elementary
Berkeley Unified · K-5
- 8.8
Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier
Berkeley Unified · K-5
- 8.7
Rosa Parks Environmental Science
Berkeley Unified · K-5
- 8.5
John Muir Elementary
Berkeley Unified · K-5
- 8.4
Emerson Elementary
Berkeley Unified · K-5
- 8.1
Malcolm X Elementary
Berkeley Unified · K-5
- 8.0
Washington Elementary
Berkeley Unified · K-5
- 7.7
Oxford Elementary at West Campus
Berkeley Unified · K-5
- 7.7
Cragmont Elementary
Berkeley Unified · K-5
- 7.7
Thousand Oaks Elementary
Berkeley Unified · K-5
- 7.7
Sylvia Mendez Elementary
Berkeley Unified · K-5
- 7.4
Berkeley Independent Study K-8
Berkeley Unified · K-8 · Alternative school of choice
- 6.8
Willard Middle
Berkeley Unified · 6-8
- 6.8
Martin Luther King Middle
Berkeley Unified · 6-8
- 6.7
Berkeley High
Berkeley Unified · 9-12
- 6.3
Longfellow Arts and Technology Middle
Berkeley Unified · 6-8
- 5.9
Bayhill High
Berkeley Unified · 7-12 · Specialized
- 5.3
Center for Early Intervention on Deafness (CEID)
Berkeley Unified · P · Specialized
- 2.6
Berkeley Technology Academy
Berkeley Unified · 10-12 · Continuation high school
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By grade level in Berkeley
School districts in Berkeley
Common questions
How many public schools are in Berkeley?
Berkeley has 19 public schools serving roughly 9,000 students.
What's the largest school district in Berkeley?
Berkeley Unified is the largest, with 19 schools.
What grade levels are covered?
Schools in Berkeley span elementary, middle, and high school. SweetSpot's data covers every public school registered with the California Department of Education.
How does SweetSpot score schools?
SweetSpot scores every California public school on a 0–10 scale across academics, school size, teacher pay, suspension rates, attendance, graduation, and student demographics. Each school's score is based on its actual data, not peer-relative ranking.
How is fit calculated for my family?
You pick which metrics matter to you and how much each one weighs. SweetSpot recomputes a custom fit score (0–10) for every school against your priorities — live, as you move the sliders.
All schools in Berkeley, CA
- Ruth Acty Elementary · K-5
- Berkeley Arts Magnet at Whittier · K-5
- Rosa Parks Environmental Science · K-5
- John Muir Elementary · K-5
- Emerson Elementary · K-5
- Malcolm X Elementary · K-5
- Washington Elementary · K-5
- Oxford Elementary at West Campus · K-5
- Cragmont Elementary · K-5
- Thousand Oaks Elementary · K-5
- Sylvia Mendez Elementary · K-5
- Berkeley Independent Study K-8 · K-8
- Willard Middle · 6-8
- Martin Luther King Middle · 6-8
- Berkeley High · 9-12
- Longfellow Arts and Technology Middle · 6-8
- Bayhill High · 7-12
- Center for Early Intervention on Deafness (CEID) · P
- Berkeley Technology Academy · 10-12