San Francisco University High School
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(415) 447-3100
- San Francisco University High School, established in 1973, is a co-educational, college preparatory, independent secondary school for grades nine through twelve.
- University High School welcomes students of demonstrated motivation and ability to engage in an education that fosters responsibility and the spirited pursuit of knowledge.
- We are a school where adults believe in the promise of every student, and together we work to build and sustain a community of diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and talents.
- UHS challenges each individual to live a life of integrity, inquiry, and purpose larger than the self.
Quick Stats (2020-21)
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 410 students
- Yearly Tuition: $52,170
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: Jan. 7
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San Francisco University High School places among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
- Sports offered Most sports offered
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Year Founded | 1973 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 410 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 41% State avg.: 45% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 75 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 84% |
| Average Class Size | 15 students |
| Number of AP Courses | 12 courses |
| Matriculation DataMatric. Data | Link to Matriculation Data |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 7 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $52,170 |
| % on Financial Aid | 23% |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $37,370 |
| Admissions Director | Nate Lundy |
| Admissions Associate | Katelyn Cassell |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 15 sports |
| Sports | Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Field Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, VolleyballBadminton, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Field Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball |
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