OA is a school for bright kids who need a smaller, quieter environment. In 9th grade, my daughter attended a small public charter HS in Oakland and found it overwhelming -- too loud and too...

Orinda Academy has been a great fit for our family. The teachers and staff really get to know each kid, and the students are kind and supportive of each other. It is college prep and the work is...

We moved to the East Bay from NYC during the pandemic to be close to grandparents. It was challenging for everyone, particularly our children, 16 and 12. We found Orinda Academy, the lovely and...

This is a wonderful small school for smart kids with minor learning differences like ADHD. My grandson attended a large private high school in Oakland but had a tough time getting his teachers to...

Our son transferred to Orinda Academy from a local public school in his Sophomore year because he was struggling staying organized, keeping up with assignments and overall having a positive view...