Nonesuch school is a small, private non-profit located in the hills of Western Sonoma County.
Since its inception in 1969 Nonesuch has provided a stimulating and caring environment for students and families seeking an education that encourages intellectual growth and creativity.
With small, seminar-style classes, students are encouraged to think, to question, and to become involved in their own education.
Through field trips and extracurricular activities, staff and students grow into a strong community.
Nonesuch offers a University of California approved curriculum. The academic program is enriched with fine arts and outdoor adventure programs, including: drama, ceramics, photography, poetry, painting, back-packing, white water rafting, and other challenging electives.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Nonesuch School?
The application deadline for Nonesuch School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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