One Fifty Parker Avenue School
Tel:
(415) 221-0294
- 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.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-Prekindergarten
- Students: 63 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,286
- Acceptance rate: 10%
- Average class size: 24 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 1
Top Placements
One Fifty Parker Avenue School places among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Acceptance Rate Lowest average acceptance rates
- School History Oldest founding date
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 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 63 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
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.
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