Saint Brigid is a WCEA accredited school with strong academic foundation.
We provide the opportunity and motivation for a child to develop spiritually, intellectually, physically, and socially.
We value the uniqueness and dignity of each person and promote a warm, caring community that acknowledges our cultutally diverse student body.
The school continues to be maintained in the excellent tradition of its long history.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 186 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,800
- Average class size: 28 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
St. Brigid School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1888
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
186 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
65%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
![St. Brigid School Student By Grade St. Brigid School Student By Grade](http://images2.privateschoolreview.com/charts/4000/3919/st-brigid-school-chart-3OpTpm.png)
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
28 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
12%
Admissions Director
Malia Peterson
Admissions Associate
Sister Angeles Marin
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
9 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Lego League
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Seed, Choir, Dance, Guitar & Drums, Piano, Voice
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Karate
Chess Club, Lego League
Arts and Music Programs:
Art Seed, Choir, Dance, Guitar & Drums, Piano, Voice
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Karate
School Notes
- Spanish is introduced in kindergarten throgh grade 2, and becomes a rigorous academic subject in grade 3-8.
- Outstanding choir, offered to students in grades 3-8, performs at Saint Mary's Cathedral, throughout the Bay Area, and recently returned from a children's choir festival in Rome.
- Technology, Music, Art, and P. E. are part of the curriculum in all grades.
- Grade specific enrichment includes outdoor education in grade 5, drama program in grade 7, art exploration in grade 6, confirmation in grade 8.
- Extended care is offered before school at 7:00A.M. and after school from dismissal to 6:00 PM.
- Extra curricular activities include sports, piano. dance, voice, choir, karate, chess, and robotics.
- Active parent community provides fundraising and community building events.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does St. Brigid School cost?
St. Brigid School's tuition is approximately $6,800 for private students.
What sports does St. Brigid School offer?
St. Brigid School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Dance, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is St. Brigid School's ranking?
St. Brigid School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for St. Brigid School?
The application deadline for St. Brigid School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Brigid School located?
St. Brigid School is located in the Pacific Heights neighborhood of San Francisco, CA. There are 7 other private schools located in Pacific Heights.
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