Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City

1840 Gateway Dr., Ste. 100 San Mateo, CA 94404
www.fusionacademy.com

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 1 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update
Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City Photo #1 - Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher. Teachers personalize content and act as mentors in the one-to-one setting.
Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City Photo #2 - With our art classes, students can discover their artistic passions. We offer painting, drawing, digital photography, and more.
Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City Photo #3 - Students get to be up close to everything in our science lab. In our 1:1 classes, students always have a front-row seat to learning.
Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City Photo #4 - Students can complete their homework on campus. Fusion families love that students don't bring their homework home!
Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City Photo #5 - Each student`s schedule is completely customized for them. We`ll work with your family to create a schedule that works best.
Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City Photo #6 - Teachers personalize content based on student strengths and interests. Tough subjects become favorites when taught in ways they understand.
Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City Photo #7 - Students can attend Fusion full-time or part-time with classes for credit, tutoring, post-secondary counseling, test prep, and more.
Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City Photo #8 - Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) is the process of students learning social-emotional skills. It is foundational to our approach at Fusion.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 1 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia / ADD / Social Anxiety / Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1985
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar

Student Body

Student Body Type
Co-ed

Academics & Faculty

Average Class Size
1 students
Number of AP Courses
16 courses
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition is customized for each student based on the number of classes they take per term. Connect with us to learn more.
Summer Program Cost Notes
We offer multiple options during the summer including classes for credit, tutoring, and more, all at varying costs. Connect with us to learn more.
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 82%
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School Notes

  • Fusion Academy is an accredited private school for students in grades 6-12. The entire educational experience is personalized in our one-to-one classes for each student based on their strengths, interests, and learning preferences.
  • As the nation's most engaging educational experience, we can help your middle or high school student rediscover their love of learning. We offer rolling admissions and are ready to customize a schedule that works best for your student. Connect with us to learn more today!
  • School Motto: The School That Changes Everything
  • Fusion Academy is a fully accredited private middle and high school with a completely personalized approach.
  • Classes at Fusion are one-to-one: one student and one teacher. This allows our teachers to personalize course content for each student`s strengths, interests, and learning style.
  • Students come to Fusion for many reasons, but all have one thing in common: they aren't thriving in their current school and need a more personalized environment. Fusion's one-to-one approach is great for students who are gifted and need accelerated options, have ADD or ADHD and need a focused environment, have extracurricular pursuits and need a more flexible schedule, or need extra support in the classroom.
  • Students may attend Fusion full-time for middle or high school, or supplement their education with classes for credit, tutoring, or post-secondary/college counseling.
  • We plan events like prom, graduation, field trips, and more so students get a full school experience in a personalized environment. Fusion students have been accepted to over 200 unique colleges and universities, as well as international programs, gap year experiences, and more. Whatever a student's desired path, we work with them to achieve their goals.
  • There is nothing like seeing and experiencing a Fusion campus for yourself. Connect with us to set up a personalized tour!
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City often compared to?
Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City is often viewed alongside schools like Fusion Academy San Mateo by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City?
The acceptance rate of Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 80%.
Does Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City offer a summer program?
Yes, Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
When is the application deadline for Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City?
The application deadline for Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City located?
Fusion Academy San Mateo - Foster City is located in the East San Mateo neighborhood of San Mateo, CA. There are 2 other private schools located in East San Mateo.

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The average private school tuition in San Mateo, CA is $24,631 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in San Mateo, CA is 63% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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