About the School
- Hergl School is a nonsectarian special education program located in San Francisco, California, serving 8 students in an urban city setting.
- The school offers programs for students designated as UG grade level with a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 and one full–time teacher.
- Hergl School maintains a diverse student body with 50% students of color represented in its enrollment.
- As a city–based special education school, Hergl is part of associations serving exceptional children in the San Francisco area.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
Student Body
Total Students
8 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 52%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Hergl School?
The application deadline for Hergl School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Hergl School is Convent & Stuart Hall (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is mSt. Brigid School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Sts Peter & Paul School (0.8 miles away)
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San Francisco, CA 94115
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(415) 563-2900
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Gr: K-8 | 237 students
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(415) 346-5505
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(415) 922-6081
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Avg. class size: 22 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 22
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(415) 875-7202
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Sports: 13 | Extracurriculars: 5
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San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 430-3737
Distance: 1.2 mi
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Avg. class size: 25 students
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San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 775-6626
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: K-8 | 172 students
Avg. class size: 28 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
2250 Franklin St
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 673-4523
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: K-8 | 441 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 5
All-girls
2120 Broadway
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 922-0300
Distance: 0.5 mi
Gr: K-8 | 435 students
All-girls
2120 Broadway St
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 674-5428
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: K-12
Sports: 16
Catholic
2222 Broadway St
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 563-2900
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: K-8 | 237 students
Catholic
2350 Green St
San Francisco, CA 94123
(415) 346-5505
Distance: 0.8 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 197 students
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San Francisco, CA 94133
(415) 421-5219
Distance: 1.1 mi
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Extracurriculars: 5
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(415) 441-7691
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