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School Overview

Bentley School is an independent coeducational college preparatory day school, grades K-12. Bentley School inspires inquiry, academic excellence, personal achievement, and character by engaging students
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School Stats

Average
Current School
Tuition
$39645
Enrollment
700
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
88%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:7
Endowment
$1 millions
AP
14
Average ACT Score
27
Class Size
12

Matriculation

(2012-2016)
Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1 +
#2 Harvard College 1 +
#3 Yale University 1 +
#4 Columbia University 1 +
#4 Stanford University 1 +
#4 University of Chicago 1 +
LAC #1 Williams College 1 +
#8 Duke University 1 +
#9 University of Pennsylvania 1 +
LAC #2 Amherst College 1 +
#12 Northwestern University 1 +
#14 Brown University 1 +
#15 Cornell University 1 +
#15 Vanderbilt University 1 +
#15 Washington University in St. Louis 1 +
LAC #3 Swarthmore College 1 +
#18 Rice University 1 +
#18 University of Notre Dame 1 +
#20 University of California: Berkeley 1 +
LAC #4 Bowdoin College 1 +
LAC #4 Middlebury College 1 +
LAC #4 Wellesley College 1 +
#21 Georgetown University 1 +
#23 Carnegie Mellon University 1 +
#23 University of California: Los Angeles 1 +
#23 University of Southern California 1 +
#27 Tufts University 1 +
#27 Wake Forest University 1 +
#29 University of Michigan 1 +
#32 New York University 1 +
#34 Brandeis University 1 +
#36 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 +
#37 Case Western Reserve University 1 +
#37 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 +
#39 University of California: Irvine 1 +
#39 University of California: San Diego 1 +
LAC #8 Carleton College 1 +
#41 Boston University 1 +
#41 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 +
#41 Tulane University 1 +
#41 University of California: Davis 1 +
#41 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 +
#41 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 +
LAC #9 Davidson College 1 +
#47 Lehigh University 1 +
#47 Northeastern University 1 +
#52 Pepperdine University 1 +
#52 University of Washington 1 +
#60 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1 +
LAC #12 Haverford College 1 +
LAC #12 Vassar College 1 +
#61 Purdue University 1 +
#61 Syracuse University 1 +
LAC #14 Hamilton College 1 +
LAC #14 Harvey Mudd College 1 +
LAC #14 Smith College 1 +
LAC #14 Wesleyan University 1 +
#72 American University 1 +
#72 Rutgers University 1 +
#75 Clark University 1 +
#75 Michigan State University 1 +
#75 Stevens Institute of Technology 1 +
#82 Texas Christian University 1 +
#82 University of California: Santa Cruz 1 +
#86 Marquette University 1 +
#86 University of Denver 1 +
#89 University of Colorado Boulder 1 +
LAC #19 Colby College 1 +
LAC #19 Colgate University 1 +
#96 University of Alabama 1 +
LAC #23 Macalester College 1 +
LAC #23 Oberlin College 1 +
LAC #25 Bates College 1 +
LAC #25 Kenyon College 1 +
LAC #29 Barnard College 1 +
LAC #32 Bucknell University 1 +
LAC #32 University of Richmond 1 +
LAC #36 Pitzer College 1 +
LAC #38 Union College 1 +
LAC #40 Whitman College 1 +
LAC #43 Occidental College 1 +
LAC #43 Trinity College 1 +
LAC #45 Bard College 1 +
LAC #47 Connecticut College 1 +
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Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2012-2016 2011-2014 Total
All schools 54 31
#1 Princeton University 1 + 1 + 2
#3 Stanford University 1 + 1 + 2
#3 Harvard College 1 + 1 + 2
#5 Yale University 1 + 1 + 2
#6 University of Pennsylvania 1 + 1 + 2
#7 Duke University 1 + 1 + 2
#9 Brown University 1 + 1 + 2
#9 Johns Hopkins University 1 + 1
#9 Northwestern University 1 + 1 + 2
#12 Columbia University 1 + 1 + 2
#12 Cornell University 1 + 1 + 2
#12 University of Chicago 1 + 1 + 2
#15 University of California: Berkeley 1 + 1
#15 University of California: Los Angeles 1 + 1
#17 Rice University 1 + 1
#18 Dartmouth College 1 + 1
#18 Vanderbilt University 1 + 1
#20 University of Notre Dame 1 + 1 + 2
#21 University of Michigan 1 + 1
#22 Georgetown University 1 + 1 + 2
#24 Washington University in St. Louis 1 + 1 + 2
#24 Carnegie Mellon University 1 + 1
#28 University of California: San Diego 1 + 1
#28 University of Southern California 1 + 1 + 2
#28 University of California: Davis 1 + 1
#33 Georgia Institute of Technology 1 + 1 + 2
#33 University of California: Irvine 1 + 1
#35 University of Wisconsin-Madison 1 + 1
#35 University of California: Santa Barbara 1 + 1
#35 New York University 1 + 1 + 2
#39 Boston College 1 + 1
#40 University of Washington 1 + 1 + 2
#40 Tufts University 1 + 1
#40 Rutgers University 1 + 1
#41 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1 + 1
#43 Boston University 1 + 1 + 2
#47 Lehigh University 1 + 1 + 2
#47 Wake Forest University 1 + 1
#53 Case Western Reserve University 1 + 1
#53 Northeastern University 1 + 1 + 2
#60 Brandeis University 1 + 1
#60 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute 1 + 1
#60 Michigan State University 1 + 1
#61 Purdue University 1 + 1
#67 George Washington University 1 + 1
#67 Syracuse University 1 + 1 + 2
#73 Tulane University 1 + 1 + 2
#76 Pepperdine University 1 + 1
#76 Stevens Institute of Technology 1 + 1
#82 University of California: Santa Cruz 1 + 1
#82 Worcester Polytechnic Institute 1 + 1 + 2
#86 Marquette University 1 + 1
#89 Southern Methodist University 1 + 1
#96 University of Alabama 1 + 1
#98 Texas Christian University 1 + 1
#105 University of Colorado Boulder 1 + 1
#105 American University 1 + 1 + 2
#124 University of Denver 1 + 1 + 2
#142 Clark University 1 + 1
Matriculation
Ranking University/College 2012-2016 2011-2014 Total
All schools 30 15
#1 Williams College 1 + 1 + 2
#2 Amherst College 1 + 1
#4 Swarthmore College 1 + 1 + 2
#4 Wellesley College 1 + 1 + 2
#9 Bowdoin College 1 + 1
#9 Carleton College 1 + 1
#11 Barnard College 1 + 1
#11 Wesleyan University 1 + 1 + 2
#11 Middlebury College 1 + 1 + 2
#16 Hamilton College 1 + 1
#16 Harvey Mudd College 1 + 1 + 2
#16 Davidson College 1 + 1 + 2
#16 Smith College 1 + 1 + 2
#16 Vassar College 1 + 1 + 2
#21 Haverford College 1 + 1
#21 Colgate University 1 + 1
#23 Oberlin College 1 + 1 + 2
#24 Bates College 1 + 1
#25 University of Richmond 1 + 1
#25 Colby College 1 + 1
#27 Macalester College 1 + 1
#30 Bucknell University 1 + 1
#35 Occidental College 1 + 1 + 2
#38 Union College 1 + 1
#39 Pitzer College 1 + 1
#39 Trinity College 1 + 1 + 2
#39 Kenyon College 1 + 1
#46 Whitman College 1 + 1 + 2
#46 Connecticut College 1 + 1 + 2
#72 Bard College 1 + 1 + 2

Academics

AP

(14)
Art History
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science A
Latin
Spanish Language and Culture
Art History
Biology
Chemistry
Computer Science A
Latin
Spanish Language and Culture
Studio Art: Drawing
Computer Science Principles
French Language and Culture
Music Theory
Physics 1
Physics C: Mechanics
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: 3-D Design
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Sports

(10)
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Fitness
Golf
Soccer
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Fitness
Golf
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(47)
Live action role-play club
The arts and literary journal
Bentley book club
Bentley peer tutoring
Bible study club
Blue crew spirit club
Live action role-play club
The arts and literary journal
Bentley book club
Bentley peer tutoring
Bible study club
Blue crew spirit club
Ceramics
Classical liberalism club
Coding club
Community service council
Culinary arts
Dance club
Debate team
Ethics bowl
Film club
Glee club
Green bee commission:sustainability
Independent study
Introduction to Economics
Jewish cultural club
Jambalaya
Journalism/Media club
Latinos Unidos
Magic: The gathering club
Martial arts club
Math club
Peer counseling
Persian club
Philosophy club
Photography
Public speaking
Quiz bowl
Rock climbing club
Remotely operated vehicle club
Science talks
Sculpture
Signing club
Gay-Straight alliance
Spoken word club
Student ambassadors
Tech club
Video game design club
vocal ensemble
Web development
Yearbook
Yoga
Young conservatives club
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Contact Info

http://www.bentleyschool.net/
1000 Upper Happy Valley Rd., Lafayette, CA, 94549
925-283-2101
cchecovich@bentleyschool.net
California

Basic Info

Co-ed
Day S. Grades: Grades 9 - 12
Urban
ESL: No
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 01/15
Interview: On Campus
Other Accepted Scores: SSAT,ISEE
School Code:
SSAT: 1585
ISEE: 52183

Frequently Ask Questions about Bentley School

Tell me a bit about Bentley School.
Bentley School is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. , and currently has about 700 students.

For more official information, please visit http://www.bentleyschool.net/.
Does Bentley School have rigorous academic requirements?
Bentley School is offering 14 AP courses.

Bentley School also have 88% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Bentley School students typically go for their colleges?
In 2012-2016, some students attended Princeton University, Harvard College, Yale University, Columbia University and Stanford University.
What is the application requirement for Bentley School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Bentley School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for Bentley School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for Bentley School in 2024 is $39,645 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at cchecovich@bentleyschool.net .
Where is Bentley School located?
Bentley School is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is Oakland, which is about 8 miles away from school. Most families can choose Metropolitan Oakland International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is Bentley School on FindingSchool network?
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Yes, here are few: Orinda Academy, Contra Costa Christian School and Orion Academy.

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Nearby City

Oakland, California
Oakland, located on the east side of San Francisco Bay in California, is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage. Jack London Square, named after the famed writer, features a statue of London and is a popular waterfront area. Nearby, Old Oakland boasts beautifully restored Victorian architecture and unique boutiques. The Oakland Museum of California offers exhibits on the state's history, nature, and art. Uptown is known for its art deco Fox and Paramount theaters, as well as its lively dining, nightlife, and art galleries, making it a hub for entertainment and creativity.
Population (2022) 404,155
Cost of Living Higher than average 51%
Nearby Airport Metropolitan Oakland International Airport
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