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Lower School | Grades K-4

Our elementary program nurtures young learners in a supportive and engaging environment. Inquiry is celebrated and exploration is encouraged to foster creativity, critical thinking, and a love of learning.
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Middle School | Grades 5-8

Our middle school offers an innovative, relevant, hands-on curriculum that is designed to meet the needs of early adolescents, foster engagement, support effective learning, and encourage personal growth. 
"Berkwood Hedge is not only a school, but an amazing partner to raise our child."

— Grace, Parent

"At Berkwood Hedge, the teachers are amazing at supporting each student with their own learning path."

— Luna, Student

"The beauty is everywhere–in the language of its teachers, the play of its students, the brilliance of its programs, the vision of its leadership."

— Deena, Parent

"Berkwood Hedge prepared me for the future socially and emotionally, as well as academically."

— Xander, Alumni

"I'm moved by the thoughtful, project-based pedagogy, and the culture of care and kindness."

— Stacey, Parent

Two elementary school aged working on math with dice.

Why Berkwood Hedge?

We are a progressive K-8 school where students' intellectual and emotional growth are inseparable. Through hands-on exploration, inquiry, and engaged participation, our students become invested in themselves, their education, and their communities.

Quick Facts About BHS

  • 8:1 STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
  • 73% TEACHERS WITH ADVANCED DEGREES
  • 1946 YEAR SCHOOL WAS FOUNDED
  • 47% STUDENTS OF COLOR

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Our 2024 DNC Moment!

With alumni Vice President Kamala Harris in the spotlight, we were honored to be featured at the 2024 Democratic National Convention.
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Alumni Spotlight

Get to know some of our amazing alumni and discover where their journey in life has taken them.

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