Zion Lutheran School vs. Presidio Hill School
Should you attend Zion Lutheran School or Presidio Hill School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Zion Lutheran School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Presidio Hill School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School History
Overview
Zion is an accredited program with an outstanding reputation for academics, community and service in your San Francisco community. The individual attention and limited class size, combined with the certified and experienced faculty members, shape the learning environment for your child.
Presidio Hill School is an independent, progressive school located in the Presidio Heights neighborhood of San Francisco.
Established in 1918 by artist-educator-activists, Presidio Hill School is the oldest continuously operating progressive school in California.
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Blue Ribbon School
n/a
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Year Founded
1947
1918
Students Body
Total Students
155 students
220 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
82%
28%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
12
Kindergarten Students
22
22
Grade 1 Students
14
22
Grade 2 Students
18
19
Grade 3 Students
17
18
Grade 4 Students
21
20
Grade 5 Students
14
21
Grade 6 Students
16
22
Grade 7 Students
20
32
Grade 8 Students
13
32
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
33 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
40%
n/a
Average Class Size
17
16
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
7:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniforms)
(Uniforms)
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Dec. 15 / Apr. 1
Jan. 6 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$11,900
$42,400
Tuition Notes
Financial assistance is available.
PHS offers a flexible tuition program with tuition amounts ranging from $100 to $42400
% on Financial Aid
n/a
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
n/a
$28,429
Acceptance Rate
n/a
100%
Admissions Director
Mary Lum
Kelly Dees
Admissions Associate
n/a
Quynh Nguyen
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5
4
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
14
6
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Academic ChessCooking Class (Afterschool)
Engineering for KidsKnowledge Bowl
Lady Lions Club (Gr. 4-5)Math Counts
Spanish4Fun Program (Afterschool)Student Council
Yearbook Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Spring Musical: on-stage & back-stage
Recreational Athletic Programs:
BasketballCross Country
Track and FieldVolleyball
Club or Organization:
Art ClubLGBTQ Alliance
MakerSpaceOrff Music program
Spanish Language ProgramStudents of Color