Park Day School is a K-8 co-ed independent progressive school located in Oakland’s Temescal neighborhood. We have a robust interdisciplinary academic program with an emphasis on social justice and social-emotional learning. Park Day School provides a strong academic foundation where students learn by doing and are encouraged to follow their own curiosity. Critical thinking is nurtured alongside a focus on developing intrinsic motivation.
Park Day School’s mission is to prepare students to be informed, courageous, and compassionate people who shape a more equitable and sustainable world.
The school day begins at 8:30am/8:45am and ends at 3:15pm/3:30pm depending on grade level. Extended day programming is offered beginning at 7:30am and ending at 6pm.
Visit parkdayschool.org to register for a school tour or campus visit.
Annual Tuition Range: $1,800 to $37,960
Admission Deadline: Tuesday, January 17, 2025
Accreditation & Memberships:Â
- California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS)
- East Bay Independent Schools Association
- National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
- People of Color in Independent Schools
- Progressive Education Network
Courses & Services offered:
- Athletic & Sports Program
- Co-Educational
- Community Service
- Computer Technology
- Extended Care
- Field Trips
- Financial Aid
- Fine Arts Instruction
- Homework Assistance
- Hot Lunch
- Music Instruction
- Parent Participation
- Performing Arts
- STEAM/STEM
- World Languages
