One Fifty Parker Avenue School

150 Parker Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94118
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  • Parker School is an independent preschool and kindergarten serving San Francisco families from its distinctive, home-like location since 1954.
  • We offer a warm, caring and stimulating environment for children between the ages of 2.9 and six.
  • We believe Preschool children are at a developmental stage where learning through experience serves best.
  • Therefore, One Fifty Parker School is experience based, hands-on project oriented with many opportunities for exploration and discovery.
  • The physical plant, materials, equipment and staff at One Fifty Parker provide a place for children to develop a love of learning, a deep-seated internal conviction of confidence and self-worth, respect and concern for others, mastery of developmentally appropriate tasks and a joyous experience of childhood.
  • Each child is a unique individual, and we interact with each child as such, helping each child to develop and refine potential through an integrated approach.

School Overview

School Type Early Childhood / Day Care
School Membership(s)School Assoc. National Association for the Education of Young Children
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
Year Founded 1954

Student Body

Total Students 63 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color
37%
State avg.: 43%

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers 13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size 24 students
Classroom Dress Code Casual

Finances and Admission

Admission Deadline Feb. 1
Yearly Tuition Cost $10,286
Tuition Notes 2015/2016 nursery school rate. Extended care offered at an additional cost.
% on Financial Aid
18%
Acceptance Rate
10%
National avg.: 85%

School Notes

  • Parker School is an independent preschool and kindergarten serving San Francisco families from its distinctive, "little red schoolhouse" since 1954. We offer a warm, caring and stimulating environment for children between the ages of 2.9 and 6. We believe preschool children are at a developmental stage where learning through experience serves best. Therefore, One Fifty Parker Avenue School offers a play-based, hands-on project oriented curriculum with many opportunities for exploration and discovery. The physical plant, materials, equipment and staff at One Fifty Parker Avenue School provide a place for children to develop a love of learning, a deep-seated internal conviction of confidence and self-worth, respect and concern for others, mastery of developmentally appropriate tasks and a joyous experience of childhood. Each child is a unique individual, and we interact with each child as such, helping each child to develop and refine potential through an integrated approach.

Profile last updated: 08/17/2015

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  • Grades: NS-PK
  • Students: 63 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,286
  • Acceptance rate: 10%
  • Average class size: 24 students
  • Application Deadline: Feb. 1
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