Hamlin School
School Notes Overview:
For well over a century, the mission of The Hamlin School has been "to educate girls and young women to meet the challenges of their time." The program at Hamlin aims to develop the intellect, the character, and the citizenship of each girl to prepare her to face the future with courage and confidence....
School Overview:
Hamlin School |
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| School Membership(s) |
National Coalition of Girls' Schools National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 8 | |
| Year Founded | 1863 | |
| County | San Francisco County, CA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 406 students | |
| Student Body Type | All-girls | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 33% | 40% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 46 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 44 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 44 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 44 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 44 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 46 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 46 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 46 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 46 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers | |
| Classroom dress code | Formal (uniform) |
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This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:11 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 171 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | Dec. 15 / Jan. 15 | |
| % on Financial Aid | 22% | |
| Head of School | Wanda Holland Greene | |
| Admissions Director | Lisa Lau Aquino '81 | |
| Admissions Associate | Wendy Yeung | |
School Notes:
- Hamlin is committed to be an inclusive community where diversity is a component of excellence and all members of the community are respected. We welcome and benefit from the perspectives that emerge from a diversity of ethnicity, culture, religion, socioeconomic status, learning style, sexual orientation, and family structure. The participation of all is important to the health of the community.
- Profile last updated: 07/15/2009
In the News:
- Chronicle classic (San Francisco Chronicle)
posted on November 8, 2009 at 08:22:15 am
Cars: It was cozy and warm inside Stanwood Hall during Saturday's tea dance at the Hamlin School, but everyone was outside in the cold wind looking at the eight classic cars on display, anxiously watched over by their owners (Joan Fenton was chastised for...
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (94115) | School Zip (94115) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 33,115 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 64% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 35 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 1.9 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $54,879 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 3.3 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 66 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (94115) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 22% / 78% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- St. Vincent De Paul School - 259 students - 0.3 mi. away - view location
- Hillwood Academic Day School - 47 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- St. Brigid School - 281 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- Megan Furth Academy - 155 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
- Town School For Boys - 400 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
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