It is the mission of Our Lady of the Visitacion School to provide its diverse student population with the educational opportunities for academic acheivement that are necessary to fulfill the basic Archdiocesan elementary curriculum requirements for entrance into secondary school.
All learning experiences are fostered within a faith community that has as its model the person and Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Animated by the sprit of St. Vincent De Paul, St. Louise de Marillac and St.
Elizabeth Ann Seton, education and teaching are seen as the vision of service that manifest the daughters of Charity's consecration to God, to the Church and to the Community and the vision of service.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 247 students
- Yearly Tuition: $10,500
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Our Lady Of The Visitacion School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1964
School Calendar
School Motto
Rooted in Vincentian spirituality and the teachings of our founding saints.
Student Body
Total Students
247 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
98%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$10,500
Application URL
School Notes
- It is the mission of Our Lady of the Visitacion School to provide its diverse student population with the educational opportunities for academic acheivement that are necessary to fulfill the basic Archdiocesan elementary curriculum requirements for entrance into secondary school. All learning experiences are fostered within a faith community that has as its model the person and Gospel of Jesus Christ. Animated by the sprit of St. Vincent De Paul, St. Louise de Marillac and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton, education and teaching are seen as the vision of service that manifest the daughters of Charity's consecration to God, to the Church and to the Community and the vision of service.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Our Lady Of The Visitacion School cost?
Our Lady Of The Visitacion School's tuition is approximately $10,500 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of The Visitacion School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of The Visitacion School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Our Lady Of The Visitacion School located?
Our Lady Of The Visitacion School is located in the Visitacion Valley neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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