Cooperative PreK-8 school in Richmond, CA supporting mild learning differences, ADHD, and autism with small classes and financial aid
Crestmont School is a unique cooperative elementary school located in the scenic hills of Richmond, California, serving students from Prekindergarten through 8th grade. Founded in 1969, the school fosters an environment that encourages intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and community spirit for children from all backgrounds. With a co-ed student body comprising 50% students of color, Crestmont offers a diverse and inclusive learning community.
The school provides specialized support for students with mild learning differences, ADHD, Autism Spectrum disorders, and Dyslexia through dedicated Learning Difference Programs and ADD/ADHD support. With an average class size of 12 and a student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 4:1, teachers with advanced degrees tailor instruction to meet individual needs. The curriculum emphasizes academic excellence while integrating arts and music programs, including art class, printmaking, and sculpture.
Crestmont School maintains a casual classroom dress code and offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including a Chess Club and Dungeons and Dragons Club. Tuition is $24,509 per year, with a sibling discount available for families with multiple children and financial aid options. Admissions are rolling with a deadline of February 6; interested families can contact the admissions team at (510) 237-4164 or visit the website for more details.
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $24,509 |
| Tuition Notes | Sibling discount (more than one child of same family) 6% of tuition. Financial aid available. |
| Total Students | 38 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 8 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 80 |
| Average Class Size | 12 |
| Grades Offered | Prekindergarten-8 |
| Admissions Director | Clarence Berger-Greer |
| Admissions Associate | Marketing Chair |
| Admission Deadline | Feb. 6 / rolling |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 50 |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Chess Club · Dungeons and Dragons Club · Arts and Music Programs: · Art Class · Printmaking · Sculpture |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | State or regional independent school association |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| School Calendar | www.crestmontschool.org/school-calendar-1 |
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