Berkeley Hall School

Berkeley Hall School
Location
16000 Mulholland Drive

Los Angeles
,
United States
Information
TypeIndependent, private, coeducational day school
MottoNo limits. No labels. Lots of love.
FounderLeila and Mabel Cooper
Head of SchoolDr. Sarah Colmaire
Faculty63 (faculty and staff)
GradesNursery (age 3)–8th grade
EnrollmentApproximately 250
Student to teacher ratio8:1
Campus size66 acres
ColorsBlue   and Green  
MascotBobcat
Founded1911
Websitewww.berkeleyhall.org

Berkeley Hall School (BHS) is a private, independent, coeducational day school in Los Angeles, California, serving students from Nursery (age 3) through eighth grade. Founded in 1911 by sisters Leila and Mabel Cooper, Berkeley Hall is the oldest coeducational independent school in Los Angeles. The school is located on a 66-acre mountaintop campus on Mulholland Drive overlooking the San Fernando Valley, and emphasizes academic excellence, character development, outdoor learning, and a growth mindset approach.

Berkeley Hall’s philosophy is guided by the motto “No limits. No labels. Lots of love.” The school’s mission is to empower students to fulfill their unlimited, God-given potential as fearless scholars and conscientious citizens. It offers a balanced program combining rigorous academics, creativity, moral integrity, self-esteem, and compassion.