an independent school for Grades 8-12
neurodiverse
OA embraces all kinds of learners and empowers students to take charge of their education.
intentionally small
OA is the perfect fit for students seeking a close-knit welcoming environment.
supportive
OA provides support for all aspects of the student experience.
E
Effective
Communicators
Communicators
C
Critical
Thinkers
Thinkers
H
Healthy
& Active
& Active
O
Organized
People
People
You Can Succeed
Orinda Academy believes in the unique potential within each student.
Our welcoming environment celebrates individualism and supports differences. Rigorous coursework and a wide range of electives and student-led clubs provide a place for everyone to excel.
Orinda Academy Alumni Take Off to College and Beyond.
100% of Orinda Academy graduates are prepared for a bright and individualized future. Our on-site college counselor helps each student make the best choice. Explore the map to see which colleges and companies take our graduates even further.