Academics with Music Study for Boys Grades 2-8 in Oakland

No Previous Music Experience Required!  Find Out More

Discover PBA’s magical journey for elementary and middle school boys.

Academic challenge with daily music study — and opportunities that come once in a lifetime.

With No Musical Experience Required.

Experience What PBA Gives Boys (53 secs)

We include Day School students in the extraordinary performance and travel opportunities typically reserved for our high school choir.

You Want That for Your Child.

Hear a PBA parent describe the value of her son’s social connection with other Day School boys.

Private School for Boys | East Bay & Oakland

Unleash boys’ potential when academics and music harmonize.

Music with academics grows boys’ skills for success in elementary and middle school.

We develop boys’ intellectual curiosity, build strong social bonds and inspire personal commitment that comes with singing in our world-renowned children’s choir.

  • Music-Integrated Academics
  • Confidence & Commitment
  • Strong Social Bonds
  • No Musical Experience Required

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A School with Opportunities that Boys Remember for a Lifetime

Day School music study includes learning to sing in our GRAMMY Award-winning boys choir.

Our boys’ give powerhouse performances and receive amazing travel opportunities — with life experiences that few boys encounter at their age, if ever.

A School with Opportunities that Boys Remember for a Lifetime

Day School music study includes learning to sing in our GRAMMY Award-winning boys choir.

Our boys’ give powerhouse performances and receive extraordinary travel opportunities — giving them life experiences that few boys encounter at their age, if ever.

Schools Our Graduates Have Attended

Sharpen boys’ attention, patience and critical thinking.

PBA engages focused minds and teamwork with musicianship.

Developmental gifts of music aid boys’ achievement — building complex thinking and problem-solving skills that advance scholastic success.

  • Small Cohort Learning
  • Math Aptitude & Reading Skills
  • Complex Thinking
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Discipline & Commitment

PBA is Affordable with our Robust Scholarship Funding!  Learn More

Meet Day School Principal Ana Solorio

Hear Principal Solorio speak about PBA’s community and unique boys.

Individualized Support for Academic Success

Hear a Day School graduate appreciate PBA’s small class sizes.

Small Private School | Oakland & East Bay Boys

Support boys’ unique development, interests and needs.

PBA was founded as a safe space for boys to mature — to make mistakes and take risks in a healthy and encouraging environment.

Our culture supports boys to meet their challenges and developmental milestones together.

  • Safe Space for Boys to Mature
  • Strong & Supportive Friendships
  • Challenges & Milestones Together
  • Value Boys’ Unique Selves

High School Preparation | MIddle School Oakland

Distinguish boys for high school and beyond with PBA’s accomplishments.

PBA boys stand apart from their peers — with a solid academic foundation, confident communication, and extraordinary real-world accomplishments.

We empower boys to embody what they’ve learned at PBA and take their next steps with self-reliance and poise.

  • Boys Stand Apart from their Peers
  • Solid Academic Foundation
  • Work Ethic & Accomplishments
  • Admissions Counseling for High School Placement

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Diversity

We value diversity and difference. We seek out boys of all ethnic, socioeconomic and geographic backgrounds. Pacific Boychoir Academy is not affiliated with any church, religious faith, ethnic group or specific geographic area. PBA is a diverse environment with students from many backgrounds — our boys learn from each other and prepare for lives in an increasingly diverse and global society.

Faculty

Our faculty members offer the encouragement, creativity, inspiration and one-on-one attention that each boy individually requires. Our small learning environment supports the unique educational needs of boys, and PBA’s strong community provides guidance and mentoring at crucial junctures in boys’ development and education.

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Be Part of Something Extraordinary.

Schedule a 20-minute virtual chat with Principal Solorio to learn how Day School at PBA brings out the best in boys grades 2-8.