About the School
- 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 Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 52%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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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Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 55 students
Alternative School
1050 Bridgeway
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 944-2254
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 170 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
610 Coloma Street
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 661-5232
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 138 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
100 Ebbtide Avenue, Suite 144
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 289-0889
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 2-8 | 7 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Christian
79 Cole Dr Ste 5
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 332-1703
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 231 students
Avg. class size: 28 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
765 Hilary Drive
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 435-2224
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 55 students
Alternative School
1050 Bridgeway
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 944-2254
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 170 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
610 Coloma Street
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 661-5232
Distance: 4.2 mi
Gr: K-12 | 95 students
Avg. class size: 11 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 5
Alternative School
682 Schofield Road
San Francisco, CA 94129
(415) 701-8700
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: 9-12
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 4
35 Keyes Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94129
(415) 561-5800
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 232 students
Avg. class size: 1 student
Extracurriculars: 3
Alternative School
45 San Clemente Drive
Corte Madera, CA 94925
(415) 927-1449
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: 6-12 | 55 students
Alternative School
1050 Bridgeway
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 944-2254
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 170 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
610 Coloma Street
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 661-5232
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 138 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
100 Ebbtide Avenue, Suite 144
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 289-0889
Distance: 1.4 mi
Gr: 2-8 | 7 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Christian
79 Cole Dr Ste 5
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 332-1703
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: K-8 | 231 students
Avg. class size: 28 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
765 Hilary Drive
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 435-2224
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 170 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
610 Coloma Street
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 661-5232
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 138 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Specialized Curriculum
100 Ebbtide Avenue, Suite 144
Sausalito, CA 94965
(415) 289-0889
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: PK-K | 77 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Montessori School
7 Thomas Dr
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 383-5777
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: NS-K | 37 students
Montessori School
270 Miller Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(442) 267-6305
Distance: 4.0 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 318 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 13
305 Montford Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941
(415) 388-8408
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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