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St. Brendan Parish School is a Catholic parish elementary school serving kindergarten through eighth grade, accredited by both the Western Catholic Educational Association (WCEA) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), with a mission rooted in faith, academic excellence, and service to others.

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St. Cecilia's elementary program is part of a WCEA-accredited TK–8 Catholic school where parents and teachers collaborate to support each student's academic, spiritual, and social development, with instructional aides supporting classrooms through sixth grade.

Junior High

Junior High is the 7th–8th grade program at St. Cecilia, a WCEA- and WASC-accredited TK–8 Catholic school in San Francisco whose mission centers on academic and spiritual formation guided by Gospel values.

Infant Program

Mission Montessori’s infant program is uniquely designed to be homelike and nurturing, while also stimulating intellectual growth, confidence, and a desire to explore.

Toddler Program

Our teachers introduce good habits, encourage the use of words to express needs, and warmly guide children to do things for themselves throughout the course of the day.

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Transitional Kindergarten

St. Philip's kindergarten through 8th grade program is a Catholic elementary school rooted in faith and values, offering a rigorous academic curriculum that includes Spanish, Art, Music, Technology, and Physical Education, alongside enrichment activities and a comprehensive sports program.

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The middle school grades are the upper portion of St. Philip's TK–8 Catholic academic program, where a rigorous curriculum rooted in Gospel values is paired with enrichment classes in Spanish, Art, Music, Technology, and PE, and community service requirements that increase each year through 8th grade.

Archbishop Riordan High School

Archbishop Riordan High School is a Catholic, college-preparatory high school in the Marianist tradition, offering a rigorous academic curriculum alongside a house system and co-curricular activities grounded in values of faith, community, inclusivity, service, and justice.

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St. Finn Barr Catholic School's K-8 program is rooted in Catholic faith and serves a diverse community, with a mission to develop critical thinkers, lifelong learners, and compassionate students who live Gospel values.

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St. Finn Barr's middle school program serves grades 6–8 within a Catholic academic community dedicated to developing critical thinkers and lifelong learners who live Gospel values. Middle schoolers complete grade-level service hour requirements and are supported by a dedicated subject-specialist team covering language arts, math, science, and social studies.

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Grades 1–8 at St. Anne is the elementary and middle school portion of a Catholic academic program committed to developing the whole person — spiritually, intellectually, physically, and emotionally — and accredited by both WASC and WCEA.

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St. Stephen Preschool

St. Stephen Preschool is a faith-based preschool program whose mission centers on educating the whole child—spiritually and intellectually—within a nurturing, inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and supports each child's individual pace of learning.

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Grades 1–5 is part of St. Stephen School's K-8 Catholic academic program, accredited by both WCEA and WASC, with curriculum grounded in Archdiocesan Guidelines and California State Standards alongside integrated faith formation.

Elementary Program

The elementary program covers grades 1–5 with daily instruction in English language arts, math, science, social studies, and religion, supplemented by weekly Spanish and rotating classes in music, dance, technology, and art, all within St. John's WASC- and WCEA-accredited Catholic curriculum aligned to California Common Core standards.

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St. John's middle school program covers grades 6–8 with a curriculum aligned to California Common Core standards and shaped by Catholic teachings, including daily core academic subjects plus weekly Spanish instruction and twice-weekly PE and nutrition education.

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Our teachers provide a warm, caring, joyful environment that encourages preschoolers’ natural curiosity, and instills confidence in their innate abilities. By balancing traditional instruction in reading, writing, and math with art, music, and foreign language, the Stratford preschool curriculum teaches 21st century skills of communication, collaboration, and problem solving. The open, caring, family-oriented atmosphere at Stratford School helps preschoolers feel safe – physically and emotionally – and nurtures the whole child, both mind and heart. Note: Part-time programming is subject to availability.

Pre-Kindergarten

The Stratford pre-kindergarten curriculum teaches students to ask questions and think critically. Pre-K students begin their day with imaginative STEAM play, designed to develop their natural curiosity and problem-solving skills. They enjoy Spanish class several times a week, and progress at a faster rate than other pre-K students because of Stratford’s focus on English language fundamentals. You’ll find that your child’s teachers care deeply about each student and about their families. The relationships and friendships your child develops here will shape their future success. Note: Part-time programming is subject to availability.

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San Francisco Adventist School offers a grades K-8 program rooted in Christian values, blending academic instruction with spiritual and character development across small class sizes. The school has provided continuous Seventh-day Adventist education since 1912 and holds accreditation from the National Council for Private School Accreditation.

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The high school program at San Francisco High School of the Arts is a four-year college preparatory curriculum spanning grades 9–12 that integrates humanities and STEM with pre-professional arts training, offering 20 AP courses and 14 UC-approved honors courses with small class sizes designed for seminar-style engagement.

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The middle school program at HSArts offers a rigorous academic curriculum spanning grades 6–8, combining humanities and STEM with a comprehensive arts program, all in small-class settings that allow for seminar-style engagement and individualized attention.

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Lower School (Grades K-4) is the foundational academic program at Adda Clevenger, where teachers build strong conceptual understanding through an individualized, fast-paced curriculum developed around each student rather than standardized benchmarks, setting the stage for the enriched Upper School experience.

Upper School

Upper School (Grades 5-8) is the culminating academic phase at Adda Clevenger, an independent TK-8 school where a fast pace and high expectations drive an accelerated, arts-integrated curriculum built on the conceptual foundations established in the Lower School years.

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The KMS Preschool is a mixed-age program for our 2 to 4 year old children. Our program is designed to be age appropriate, taking into account each child and his or her developmental process.

Infant Program

The KMS Infant & Toddler Program provides a safe and nurturing environment for children between the ages of 3 months to 24 months, supervised by highly qualified caregivers.

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Synergy's elementary program is part of a progressive, independent TK-8 school with an interdisciplinary, multi-sensory curriculum spanning language arts, math, science, Spanish, visual arts, music, drama, and physical education, grounded in a long-standing commitment to equity, social justice, and student empowerment.

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The middle school program at Synergy is a progressive, independent grades 6–8 program where mixed-grade collaborative work, project-based learning, and a strong commitment to social justice and community engagement shape the academic experience.

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The kindergarten program at St. Paul's is a full-day offering within this WCEA- and WASC-accredited Catholic K–8 school in Noe Valley, where the curriculum covers English language arts, math, science, social studies, and religion, supplemented by PE, library, technology, and music.

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The Lower School at San Francisco Day School covers grades 1–5 within the school's K-8 coeducational program, where two instructors share each classroom through the signature Teaching Fellows program and the curriculum emphasizes embracing challenge, productive struggle, and understanding each child's individual learning style.

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SF Day's Middle School spans grades 6–8 and uses a high school-style schedule of homeroom and subject-specific classrooms, with roughly 55 students per grade. The program pairs a rigorous academic curriculum with robust arts, innovation, and athletics, and builds community through structures such as daily advisory, affinity circles, interest clubs, and mixed-grade electives.

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The Middle School program at San Francisco Islamic School integrates academic coursework aligned with California Common Core standards alongside Quranic studies, Arabic language, and an Islamic Studies curriculum centered on the teachings of the Quran and the life of the Prophet Muhammad.

Extended Care

SFIS Extended Care is an after-school program serving elementary and middle school students, offering academic tutoring support, free play, and regularly scheduled art and enrichment activities.

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Tiny Knights Preschool

Tiny Knights Preschool uses a play-based curriculum that emphasizes social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development through varied indoor and outdoor activities including art, music, and motor development. The program is part of St. Gabriel's Catholic parish school community and collaborates with families to support each child's individual growth.

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St. Gabriel's elementary program is part of a Catholic parish school serving preschool through 8th grade, accredited by both WCEA and WASC, with a curriculum infused with Christian values and co-curricular offerings that include Academic Decathlon, a Science Discovery Lab, and a Learning Support Program.

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Holy Name Preschool is a Catholic preschool that focuses on the cognitive, physical, social, emotional, and spiritual development of each child, with a nutritional lunch, snacks, and music, soccer, and sports programs included in the curriculum at no extra cost.

Primary Grades

Primary Grades (1–3) at Holy Name is part of the school's WCEA/WASC-accredited Catholic academic program, with a daily core curriculum of language arts, math, religion, science, and social studies supplemented by enrichment classes including physical education, music, art, and computer technology.

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ICA Cristo Rey Academy

ICA Cristo Rey Academy is a Dominican Catholic, all-girls college preparatory high school in San Francisco's Mission District, grounded in the pillars of Study, Prayer, Community, and Service. The school combines academic rigor with a distinctive Corporate Work Study program, and holds the distinction of being the oldest and last all-girls school in the city.

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The Eighth Grade program at Saint Anthony-Immaculate Conception School prepares students for high school through a rigorous Catholic academic curriculum that includes Algebra, Physical Science, Early American History, and a capstone writing project in which students reflect on their social, academic, and spiritual growth at SAIC.

Extended Day & After3

Extended Day & After3 is San Francisco Friends School's before- and after-school care program for Lower and Middle School students, offering a mix of free play, organized activities, enrichment classes, and private music lessons in a drop-in, flexible format.

Middle School 5th–8th Grade

San Francisco Friends School's middle school program spans grades 5–8 and centers on an inquiry-driven, interdisciplinary curriculum guided by Quaker values of reflection, integrity, and stewardship, with each grade organized around shared questions across disciplines.

Middle School Grades 6-8

Elementary Grades 1–5 is part of Mission Dolores Academy's K-8 Catholic academic program, where a Common Core Standards-based curriculum with a Science of Reading foundation is paired with Spanish instruction, Physical Education, Art, Music, and Drama.

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The Grades 6-8 portion of Mission Dolores Academy's K-8 Catholic program, where middle schoolers follow a Common Core-based curriculum and receive dedicated high school placement support through MDA's Mentoring Program, which guides eighth graders through applications, essay writing, and HSPT preparation.

Pre-K Blue Group

The Pre-K Blue Group is one of the preschool classrooms at KZV's Ovsanna Misserlian Preschool, where instruction is conducted entirely in Armenian and the curriculum follows a child-initiated, developmentally appropriate approach spanning social-emotional, literacy, math, science, and physical development.

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KZV's elementary program is part of the school's bilingual Armenian-English education, where students work toward proficiency in reading, writing, and conversing in both Armenian and English alongside core academics in math, science, and social studies.

Italian Immersion Preschool

La Scuola's Italian Immersion Preschool combines a Reggio Emilia play-based approach with the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program, emphasizing autonomy, collaboration, and inquiry in small-group classroom settings.

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The Elementary School program at La Scuola is rooted in the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program and Reggio Emilia approach, with Italian language immersion woven throughout grades K-5.

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School of the Epiphany's elementary program is part of a Catholic TK–8 school that has served San Francisco students since 1938, challenging them to achieve educational excellence within a Catholic tradition.

Extended Care Program

The Extended Care Program is an after-school care program available to all enrolled students at School of the Epiphany, a Catholic TK-8 school whose motto — Non Vox Sed Votum (Not Words, But Deeds) — reflects its mission of academic excellence and Christian values. The program is held in the school cafeteria and provides time for students to work on homework.

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The elementary program at La Scuola is grounded in the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program and the Reggio Emilia approach, combining inquiry-based learning with Italian language immersion across grades K–5. It is the only program in San Francisco accredited as both an IB Primary and Middle Years school, connecting students to a global community across more than 150 countries.

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La Scuola's middle school program delivers multilingual education through the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (IB-MYP), with Reggio Emilia pedagogy continuing into grades 6–8 and Italian offered at beginner, intermediate, or advanced levels for incoming students. No prior Italian experience is required, and roughly 70% of the curriculum is taught in English.

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6th–8th Grade

Millennium School's 6th–8th grade program is an independent middle school built around a transdisciplinary curriculum that integrates STEM, humanities, and creative expression through inquiry-based "Quests," real-world expeditions, and daily mindfulness practices, with a 7:1 student-to-faculty ratio.

Utopia Preschool

Utopia Preschool is a separate preschool program at St. Thomas More that emphasizes each child's individuality while building community among peers, families, and staff, with a focus on diversity, curiosity, and early foundations for learning.

Kindergarten

The elementary grades at St. Thomas More are part of a Catholic Archdiocesan school whose curriculum follows California State Standards and Archdiocesan Guidelines, with instruction in mathematics, English language arts, social studies, religion, art, technology, and visual and performing arts, supported by teacher's aides in the lower grades.

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St. Peter's elementary program (grades K–5) builds foundational skills in English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies, and nurtures Catholic faith through religion class, Masses, and prayer services. The school holds dual accreditation from WCEA and WASC, and offers a Dual Language Immersion curriculum with instruction in both English and Spanish.

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St. Peter's middle school program covers grades 6–8 with a rigorous core curriculum—religion, language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies—taught by subject-specialist educators, alongside a broader Catholic mission focused on holistic development and preparing students for college-preparatory high schools.

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La Scuola's preschool program combines the Reggio Emilia approach — emphasizing autonomy, collaboration, and play-based learning — with the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program, making it the only school in San Francisco to offer IB-PYP from the early childhood level.

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The elementary school program at La Scuola's Mission Campus is the K–5 portion of the school's Reggio Emilia-inspired, Italian language immersion curriculum, accredited as an International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program (IB-PYP) — the only such accreditation for a K–8 school in San Francisco.

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Grades 1–4 is the lower school portion of Brandeis's private Jewish day school program, where student-centered, inquiry-based learning is paired with Judaic studies, Hebrew, and a curriculum that integrates mindfulness, social-emotional learning, and maker education.

Grades 5–8

The Brandeis School of San Francisco is a private Jewish day school whose middle school program integrates challenging academics, Judaic studies, and inquiry-based learning. Tuition covers 1:1 MacBook laptops, field trips, overnight retreats, athletic coaching and uniforms, musical theater, studio art, and Maker Education.

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SFCS elementary school covers Bible, reading, English, math, history, science, physical education, art, and music within a Christ-centered, biblical worldview curriculum, with small class sizes designed to support individualized attention and prepare students for the middle school program.

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The 6-8 Program is the middle school portion of San Francisco Christian School's K-12 Christ-centered academic program, where core subjects including Bible, English, math, science, history, and literature are taught alongside technology, fine arts, and physical education through a biblical worldview lens.

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The preschool program at Golden Bridges School follows a Waldorf-inspired approach centered on imaginative play, oral storytelling, singing, baking, and handwork within a calm, home-like setting, with children spending time outdoors daily in McLaren Park and at Hawk Creek Farm.

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Grades 1–5 at Golden Bridges School is the lower elementary portion of a Waldorf-inspired K–8 program that integrates academic foundations with experiential learning, the arts, and environmental stewardship, including a full day each week at the school's working farm, Hawk Creek Farm.

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JCHS is a college preparatory high school that integrates deep learning, universal wisdom, and Jewish values through a broad curriculum spanning Humanities, Jewish Studies, Math, Science, World Language, and Visual & Performing Arts, alongside signature programs such as Freshman Seminar, Journeys, and the senior Keystone Project.

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Cornerstone's preschool program introduces children to a bilingual Chinese-English curriculum—Cantonese alongside English—through music, storytelling, crafts, dance, and play, grounded in the school's Christian faith tradition.

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The Lower School covers grades K through 5 at Cornerstone Academy's Silver Campus, building academic foundations within a faith-based program that integrates Christian character development, volunteer service, and a bilingual Chinese-English curriculum.

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College-Preparatory High School

Drew School is an independent, nonsectarian, coeducational college preparatory high school where students' questions, self-expression, and ambitions are central to the experience, supported by a 9:1 student-teacher ratio, 90 courses and electives, and 26 honors and advanced level courses.

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