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The Phillips Academy

1910 Central Ave
Alameda, CA 94501
The mission of the Children's Learning Center is to provide a comprehensive alternative educational program for exceptional children, who, because of their intense behavioral, social, emotional and educational needs are temporarily unable to succeed in the public school system.
By developing a positive attitude toward learning, developing and strengthening self-esteem, teaching them essential academic and social skills, and successfully returning them to the public schools, Children's Learning Center strives to enhance the quality of their lives and to enable them to reach their full potential in society.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 56 students
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
56 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
71%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
The Phillips Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition is covered by the student's referring school district.
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 81%
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School Notes

  • School Mascot: Bulldogs
  • The mission of the Children's Learning Center is to provide a comprehensive alternative educational program for exceptional children, who, because of their intense behavioral, social, emotional and educational needs are temporarily unable to succeed in the public school system. By developing a positive attitude toward learning, developing and strengthening self-esteem, teaching them essential academic and social skills, and successfully returning them to the public schools, Children's Learning Center strives to enhance the quality of their lives and to enable them to reach their full potential in society.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • Dr. Laura Phillips, founder of the school -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate of The Phillips Academy?
The acceptance rate of The Phillips Academy is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
Who are famous alumni from The Phillips Academy?
The Phillips Academy famous alumni include: Dr. Laura Phillips, founder of the school.
When is the application deadline for The Phillips Academy?
The application deadline for The Phillips Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 56 students
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Alameda County, CA is $20,702 for elementary schools and $21,293 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Alameda County, CA is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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