Donum Dei Classical Academy's mission is to impart a rich classical Christian curriculum full of scriptural truth and life-giving experiences.
We exist to nourish students' hearts, souls, minds, and bodies for the purpose of growing in them knowledge, wisdom, good character, and Christ-like virtue worthy of bringing glory to our great God.
As such, we are a Christian preparatory academy that embodies a culture of exemplary teachers, rigorous academics in the classical tradition, and thriving parent partnerships, equipping young ladies and gentlemen to become discerning scholars, faithful leaders, compassionate servants, and instruments of light to the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
- Yearly Tuition: $21,908
- Application Deadline: Dec. 1 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Year Founded
2019
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 13, 2025
Student Body
Total Students
n/a
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Required Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Dec. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$21,908
Tuition Notes
For more information about tuition, please visit: www.donumdei.org
% on Financial Aid
33%
Admissions Director
Kelsey Yeager
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
School Notes
- School Mascot: Phoenix
- For more information about tuition, please visit:https://www.donumdei.org/
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Donum Dei Classical Academy cost?
Donum Dei Classical Academy's tuition is approximately $21,908 for private students.
What sports does Donum Dei Classical Academy offer?
Donum Dei Classical Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Fencing, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Donum Dei Classical Academy?
The application deadline for Donum Dei Classical Academy is Dec. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Dec. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Donum Dei Classical Academy is Ica Cristo Rey (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Oakes Children's Center (0.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Synergy School (0.5 miles away)
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Students
Oakes Children's Center
Special Education School
Grades: 3-8 | 13 students - miles 1550 Treat Ave
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 641-8000
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 641-8000
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3-8
13
Grades: K-8 | 173 students 0.1 miles 299 Precita Ave
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 648-2008
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 648-2008
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K-8
173
Grades: K-8 | 183 students 0.4 miles 1266 Florida St
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 647-8662
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 647-8662
0.4
K-8
183
Grades: 2-7 | 27 students 0.5 miles 1499 Potrero Ave Ste 1
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 596-9004
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 596-9004
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2-7
27
Grades: PK-8 | 185 students 0.5 miles 1387 Valencia St
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 567-6177
San Francisco, CA 94110
(415) 567-6177
0.5
PK-8
185
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