Our Mission: We balance challenging academics and innovative thinking with a mindful approach to learning and life.
Our goal is to see students unlock their individual and collective potential so they begin to realize their roles in a dynamic world.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 359 students
- Yearly Tuition: $48,100
- Average class size: 13 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 10
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Bay School Of San Francisco ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
Sports offered
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2004
Student Body
Total Students
359 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
Average Class Size
13 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Jan. 10
Yearly Tuition Cost
$48,100
Tuition Notes
Tuition includes: All books & materials, food service (including lunch, morning and afternoon snacks, and beverages),student laptop computer (including educational and office software apps, technical support, maintenance and repair), athletic uniforms and equipment, Immersives and Senior Signature Project costs, College test prep, required trips and programs.
% on Financial Aid
26%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$30,088
Admissions Director
Brooke Wilson
Admissions Associate
Rebecca Dugan
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Sports
School Notes
We model and encourage the following values:
- Love of learning
- Willingness to grow and inquire
- Rigor and discipline in mastering detail
- Accurate and elegant communication in more than one medium and language
- Fearless and thoughtful approach to contemporary and future world problems
- Careful stewardship of time
- Confidence in addressing complex, multifaceted issues
- Understanding and respect for diverse cultural and religious traditions
- Sense of kindly community and respect for individuals and differing points of view
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Bay School Of San Francisco cost?
The Bay School Of San Francisco's tuition is approximately $48,100 for private students.
What sports does The Bay School Of San Francisco offer?
The Bay School Of San Francisco offers 13 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Cross Fit, Golf, Lacrosse, Rock Climbing, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Ultimate Frisbee and Volleyball. The Bay School Of San Francisco is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.
What is The Bay School Of San Francisco's ranking?
The Bay School Of San Francisco ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for The Bay School Of San Francisco?
The application deadline for The Bay School Of San Francisco is Jan. 10.
In what neighborhood is The Bay School Of San Francisco located?
The Bay School Of San Francisco is located in the Main Post neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last day of classes for semester 2
May 17, 2024 (Friday)
First day of classes: Immersive 2
May 28, 2024 (Tuesday)
Immersive 2 Exhibition - LAST DAY OF CLASSES!
June 14, 2024 (Friday)
FIRST DAY OF CLASSES
August 22, 2024 (Thursday)
Labor Day--SCHOOL CLOSED
September 02, 2024 (Monday)
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