Sparrow Creek School in Sausalito, CA, offers Montessori education for preschool and kindergarten students in a suburban setting.
The school enrolls 23 students total, including 6 students in kindergarten, with a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 supported by 4 teachers.
Sparrow Creek is a nonsectarian, co–educational program serving early childhood learners from preschool through kindergarten.
Approximately 33% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within this California Montessori school.
Located in a suburban community, Sparrow Creek School provides early learning options among several nearby private schools in Sausalito.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Sparrow Creek School?
The application deadline for Sparrow Creek School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Sparrow Creek School is Headlands Preparatory School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Lycee Francais De San Francisco (1.1 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Headlands Preparatory School ![Headlands Preparatory School Photo]( "Headlands Preparatory School Photo")
Alternative School
1050 Bridgeway
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 944-2254
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 944-2254
0.2 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 55 students Tuition listed
Lycee Francais De San Francisco ![Lycee Francais De San Francisco Photo - Respect, one of the Lycee values, is essential to building a trusting and healthy learning environment. At Lycee, we emphasize the importance of inclusion through respect for others as well as self-respect.]( "Lycee Francais De San Francisco Photo - Respect, one of the Lycee values, is essential to building a trusting and healthy learning environment. At Lycee, we emphasize the importance of inclusion through respect for others as well as self-respect.")
Special Program Emphasis
610 Coloma Street
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 661-5232
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 661-5232
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 170 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
100 Ebbtide Avenue, Suite 144
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 289-0889
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 289-0889
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 138 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Women Helping All People Scholastic Academy
(Christian)
79 Cole Dr Ste 5
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 332-1703
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 332-1703
1.4 miles
Gr: 2-8 | 7 students Avg. class size: 5 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
765 Hilary Drive
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 435-2224
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 435-2224
2.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 231 students Avg. class size: 28 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Headlands Preparatory School ![Headlands Preparatory School Photo]( "Headlands Preparatory School Photo")
Alternative School
1050 Bridgeway
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 944-2254
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 944-2254
0.2 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 55 students Tuition listed
Lycee Francais De San Francisco ![Lycee Francais De San Francisco Photo - Respect, one of the Lycee values, is essential to building a trusting and healthy learning environment. At Lycee, we emphasize the importance of inclusion through respect for others as well as self-respect.]( "Lycee Francais De San Francisco Photo - Respect, one of the Lycee values, is essential to building a trusting and healthy learning environment. At Lycee, we emphasize the importance of inclusion through respect for others as well as self-respect.")
Special Program Emphasis
610 Coloma Street
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 661-5232
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 661-5232
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 170 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
682 Schofield Road
San Francisco, CA 94129
(415) 701-8700
San Francisco, CA 94129
(415) 701-8700
4.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 95 students Avg. class size: 11 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
35 Keyes Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94129
(415) 561-5800
San Francisco, CA 94129
(415) 561-5800
4.6 miles
Gr: 9-12 Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed
SoloQuest School and Learning Center ![SoloQuest School and Learning Center Photo - Successful and Happy!]( "SoloQuest School and Learning Center Photo - Successful and Happy!")
Alternative School
45 San Clemente Drive
Corte Madera, CA 94925
(415) 927-1449
Corte Madera, CA 94925
(415) 927-1449
4.6 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 232 students Avg. class size: 1 student Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Headlands Preparatory School ![Headlands Preparatory School Photo]( "Headlands Preparatory School Photo")
Alternative School
1050 Bridgeway
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 944-2254
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 944-2254
0.2 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 55 students Tuition listed
Lycee Francais De San Francisco ![Lycee Francais De San Francisco Photo - Respect, one of the Lycee values, is essential to building a trusting and healthy learning environment. At Lycee, we emphasize the importance of inclusion through respect for others as well as self-respect.]( "Lycee Francais De San Francisco Photo - Respect, one of the Lycee values, is essential to building a trusting and healthy learning environment. At Lycee, we emphasize the importance of inclusion through respect for others as well as self-respect.")
Special Program Emphasis
610 Coloma Street
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 661-5232
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 661-5232
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 170 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
100 Ebbtide Avenue, Suite 144
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 289-0889
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 289-0889
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 138 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Women Helping All People Scholastic Academy
(Christian)
79 Cole Dr Ste 5
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 332-1703
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 332-1703
1.4 miles
Gr: 2-8 | 7 students Avg. class size: 5 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
765 Hilary Drive
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 435-2224
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 435-2224
2.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 231 students Avg. class size: 28 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Lycee Francais De San Francisco ![Lycee Francais De San Francisco Photo - Respect, one of the Lycee values, is essential to building a trusting and healthy learning environment. At Lycee, we emphasize the importance of inclusion through respect for others as well as self-respect.]( "Lycee Francais De San Francisco Photo - Respect, one of the Lycee values, is essential to building a trusting and healthy learning environment. At Lycee, we emphasize the importance of inclusion through respect for others as well as self-respect.")
Special Program Emphasis
610 Coloma Street
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 661-5232
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 661-5232
1.1 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 170 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
100 Ebbtide Avenue, Suite 144
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 289-0889
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 289-0889
1.3 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 138 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Ross Academy Montessori School
Montessori School
7 Thomas Dr
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 383-5777
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 383-5777
3.5 miles
Gr: PK-K | 77 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition listed
Guidepost Montessori at Mill Valley ![Guidepost Montessori at Mill Valley Photo]( "Guidepost Montessori at Mill Valley Photo")
Montessori School
270 Miller Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(442) 267-6305
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(442) 267-6305
4 miles
Gr: NS-K | 37 students Tuition listed
305 Montford Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 388-8408
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 388-8408
4 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 318 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy
(Math: 35% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 Phillips Dr.
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 332-1024
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 332-1024
0.8 miles
Gr: K-8 | 262 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
1199 Tiburon Blvd.
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 435-7841
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 435-7841
1.9 miles
Gr: K-2 | 362 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Del Mar Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
105 Avenida Miraflores
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 435-1468
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 435-1468
2.3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 359 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Tamalpais Valley Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
350 Bell Ln.
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 389-7731
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 389-7731
2.4 miles
Gr: K-5 | 368 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Strawberry Point Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
117 East Strawberry Dr.
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 389-7660
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 389-7660
2.8 miles
Gr: K-5 | 259 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
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