Stevenson School - Pebble Beach Campus (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked CA School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 523 students
Yearly Tuition: $52,500
Average class size: 12 students
Application Deadline: Jan. 15 / rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Rankings

Stevenson School - Pebble Beach Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Stevenson School - Pebble Beach Campus
9	121
10	135
11	137
12	130

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1952

School Calendar

Campus Size

50 acres

School Motto

鈥淪uaviter in modo, fortiter in re鈥�, 鈥済entle in manner, resolute in deed,鈥�

Student Body

Total Students

523 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

42%

State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

62 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

63%

Average Class Size

12 students

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Number of AP Courses

18 courses

List of Courses Offered

Advanced Courses

Art HistoryBiology

Calculus ABCalculus BC

ChemistryDrawing

English Literature & CompositionEnvironmental Science

French Language & CultureJapanese Language & Culture

LatinMacroeconomics

Music TheoryPhysics C: Electricity and Magnetism

Physics C: MechanicsSpanish Language & Culture

Studio ArtUS History

World History

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School Membership(s)School Assoc.

The Association of Boarding Schools (TABS)
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (Accrediting Commission for Schools) (ACS WASC)
California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS-CA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

Jan. 15 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$52,500

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Tuition Notes

Tuition costs vary according to a student\'s enrollment status: boarding ($80,600) or day ($52,500). Please visit our website for the most up to date information.

% on Financial Aid

35%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$43,450

College Acceptance Rate

99%

Admissions Director

Michael Heyward

Admissions Associate

Trish Collins

Application URL

Endowment Size

$64.7 million

Sports

Total Sports Offered

17 sports

Sports

Track and FieldVolleyball

Water Polo

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Colors

White, Green

School Mascot

Pirate

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

27 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

AAPIAstronomy Club

Black Student UnionGSA

Interact ClubJewish Affinity Group

LatinX ClubMock Trial Team

Model UNRobotics Team

Arts and Music Programs:

ActingAdvanced Choir

ArchitectureCeramics

Guitar ClassMovie Making

PhotographyRock Band

SongwritingString Orchestra

symphonic bandTheater Arts

Theater Tech

Recreational Athletic Programs:

DanceOutdoor Education

Strength TrainingYoga

School Notes

Stevenson is a coeducational, 912 day and boarding school located on California's Monterey Peninsula.
Our inspired education blends academic excellence with curiosity, joy, and challenge.
Students engage deeply in coursework, visual and performing arts, competitive athletics, and learning beyond the classroom.
Stevenson empowers students to grow as thinkers, leaders, and compassionate individuals with purpose and integrity.

Stevenson is a coeducational, grades 912 day and boarding school located in Pebble Beach, California, on the scenic Monterey Peninsula. Stevenson offers an inspired education where academic excellence is infused with curiosity, challenge, and joy.
Students are engaged in a college-preparatory curriculum designed to foster critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration.
Beyond the classroom, Stevenson offers vibrant programs in the visual and performing arts, competitive athletics across multiple sports, and a wide array of clubs, leadership opportunities, and outdoor experiences that take full advantage of our coastal location.
A close-knit, inclusive community ensure every student is known, supported, and encouraged to grow. Whether day or boarding, students live and learn in an environment that values integrity, purpose, and personal growth.
Academics:Stevenson's college-preparatory program challenges students to think critically, explore deeply, and engage joyfully. Small classes, expert faculty, and diverse courses support each student's growth and readiness for life beyond high school.
Athletics:With over 20 sports, Stevenson empowers student-athletes to compete with integrity, resilience, and teamwork. From golf and water polo to soccer and tennis, athletics are a core part of campus life, supported by excellent coaching and facilities.
The Arts:Creativity thrives at Stevenson through programs in visual arts, theatre, music, photography, and film. Students perform, exhibit, and create in spaces like the Keck Auditorium and Rosen Art Center, finding their voice, refining their craft, and gaining the confidence to express themselves with purpose.
Co-Curricular & Leadership:Outside the classroom, students lead and explore through dozens of clubs, student-led initiatives, and unique events. Whether through robotics, radio, Model UN, or service projects, students grow as confident, capable leaders ready to make an impact.
Experiential Learning:Set between ocean and forest, Stevenson turns nature into a classroom. Outdoor programs offer hiking, sea kayaking, wilderness skills, and environmental education building confidence, resilience, and a deep appreciation for the natural world just beyond campus.
Coastal Campus Life: Stevenson's Pebble Beach campus offers stunning natural beauty, a safe and supportive environment, and easy access via nearby airports. Just a short drive from Silicon Valley, the campus blends serene coastal living with opportunity fostering learning, reflection, and a strong sense of community.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Alexander Wang '02 - Alexander Wang is a celebrated fashion designer. Wang launched his eponymous fashion brand in 2005 and came to prominence after being awarded the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund in 2008.
- Greg Dalton '82 - Greg founded Climate One, the premiere platform for high-level conversations about how to confront the climate crisis. Climate One airs on more than 80 public radio stations coast-to-coast, with a podcast version available on all major audio apps.
- Miya Ando '91 - Miya Ando is a visual artist recognized for her paintings, sculptures, and installation artworks that address concepts of temporality, interdependence, and impermanence. Miya's artworks have been exhibited in museums, galleries, and public spaces worldwide.
- Mina Harigae '08 - Mina Harigae is a professional golfer currently playing on the LPGA Tour. As an amateur golfer, she won the 2007 U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links. Mina won the California Women's Amateur Championship for four consecutive years (2001鈥�2005).
- Bill Browder 鈥�81 - Bill is the CEO and co-founder of Hermitage Capital Management, the investment advisor to the Hermitage Fund, which was formerly the largest foreign portfolio investor in Russia. Bill's primary investment strategy was shareholder rights activism.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Stevenson School - Pebble Beach Campus cost?

Stevenson School - Pebble Beach Campus's tuition is approximately $52,500 for private students.

What schools are Stevenson School - Pebble Beach Campus often compared to?

Stevenson School - Pebble Beach Campus is often viewed alongside schools like York School by visitors of our site.

Who are famous alumni from Stevenson School - Pebble Beach Campus?

Stevenson School - Pebble Beach Campus famous alumni include: Alexander Wang '02, Greg Dalton '82, Miya Ando '91, Mina Harigae '08 and Bill Browder 鈥�81.

What sports does Stevenson School - Pebble Beach Campus offer?

Stevenson School - Pebble Beach Campus offers 17 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Field Hockey, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Water Polo. Stevenson School - Pebble Beach Campus is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.

What is Stevenson School - Pebble Beach Campus's ranking?

Stevenson School - Pebble Beach Campus ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body, Most sports offered, Most extracurriculars offered, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.

When is the application deadline for Stevenson School - Pebble Beach Campus?

The application deadline for Stevenson School - Pebble Beach Campus is Jan. 15 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 15 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

School Reviews

5 1/19/2024

One of the most academically intense, competitive environments - even when compared to undergraduate, graduate, postdoctoral, and faculty experiences. If you have the opportunity. Also, located in one of the most beautiful places in the world.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Monterey County, CA is $20,239 for elementary schools and $26,552 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Monterey County, CA is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).