Stratford School in San Bruno, CA, is a nonsectarian elementary school serving grades PK through 5 within a suburban community.
Founded in 1999, the school enrolls 292 students and employs 11 teachers, resulting in a student–teacher ratio of 27:1.
The school's student body is 22.88% students of color, reflecting part of the diversity in the San Bruno area.
Annual tuition for Stratford School is $25,640, positioning it within the local private elementary school market.
Stratford School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for having one of the largest student bodies.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 292 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,640
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Stratford School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1999
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
292 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 52%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,640
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Summa Spes, Summa Res (Highest Hopes, Highest Things)
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Sherry Adams, Founder
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Stratford School cost?
Stratford School's tuition is approximately $25,640 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Stratford School?
Stratford School famous alumni include: Sherry Adams, Founder.
What is Stratford School's ranking?
Stratford School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Stratford School?
The application deadline for Stratford School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Stratford School is Wings Learning Center (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Stratford School San Bruno Crestmoor Canyon (0.0 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
2322 Crestmoor Drive
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 719-8197
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 719-8197
- miles
Gr: PK-5 | 244 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Wings Learning Center
Special Education School
2500 Cottonwood Drive
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 624-3165
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 624-3165
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students Avg. class size: 6 students
Highlands Christian Schools ![Highlands Christian Schools Photo]( "Highlands Christian Schools Photo")
(Christian)
1900 Monterey Dr
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 873-4090
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 873-4090
0.8 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 467 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
St. Robert Catholic School
(Catholic)
345 Oak Ave
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 583-5065
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 583-5065
1.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 315 students Avg. class size: 35 students Tuition listed
Stratford School San Bruno El Camino ![Stratford School San Bruno El Camino Photo]( "Stratford School San Bruno El Camino Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
300 El Camino Real
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 897-1481
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 897-1481
1.4 miles
Gr: PK | 144 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Wings Learning Center
Special Education School
2500 Cottonwood Drive
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 624-3165
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 624-3165
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students Avg. class size: 6 students
Shiloh United School
(Christian)
381 Ensign Ln
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 762-5385
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 762-5385
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 52 students
Pacific Bay Christian School ![Pacific Bay Christian School Photo]( "Pacific Bay Christian School Photo")
(Christian)
1030 Linda Mar Boulevard
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 355-1935
Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 355-1935
4.1 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 190 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 8 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The Avalon Academy
Special Education School
818 Mahler Rd
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 777-9133
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 777-9133
4.2 miles
Gr: K-12 | 19 students
2750 Adeline Drive
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 343-3631
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 343-3631
4.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 387 students Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
2322 Crestmoor Drive
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 719-8197
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 719-8197
- miles
Gr: PK-5 | 244 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Wings Learning Center
Special Education School
2500 Cottonwood Drive
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 624-3165
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 624-3165
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students Avg. class size: 6 students
Highlands Christian Schools ![Highlands Christian Schools Photo]( "Highlands Christian Schools Photo")
(Christian)
1900 Monterey Dr
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 873-4090
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 873-4090
0.8 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 467 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
St. Robert Catholic School
(Catholic)
345 Oak Ave
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 583-5065
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 583-5065
1.2 miles
Gr: K-8 | 315 students Avg. class size: 35 students Tuition listed
St. Veronica Catholic School
(Catholic)
434 Alida Way
South San Francisco, CA 94080
(650) 589-3909
South San Francisco, CA 94080
(650) 589-3909
1.5 miles
Gr: K-8 | 293 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
2322 Crestmoor Drive
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 719-8197
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 719-8197
- miles
Gr: PK-5 | 244 students Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Wings Learning Center
Special Education School
2500 Cottonwood Drive
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 624-3165
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 624-3165
0.7 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 38 students Avg. class size: 6 students
Highlands Christian Schools ![Highlands Christian Schools Photo]( "Highlands Christian Schools Photo")
(Christian)
1900 Monterey Dr
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 873-4090
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 873-4090
0.8 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 467 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
Stratford School San Bruno El Camino ![Stratford School San Bruno El Camino Photo]( "Stratford School San Bruno El Camino Photo")
Daycare / Preschool
300 El Camino Real
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 897-1481
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 897-1481
1.4 miles
Gr: PK | 144 students Tuition listed
Glen Oaks Montessori School
Montessori School
797 Santa Margarita Ave Ste A
Millbrae, CA 94030
(650) 872-1112
Millbrae, CA 94030
(650) 872-1112
1.7 miles
Gr: PK-K | 31 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
John Muir Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
130 Cambridge Ln.
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 624-3160
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 624-3160
0.8 miles
Gr: K-6 | 486 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Allen (Decima M.) Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
875 West Angus Ave.
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 624-3140
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 624-3140
1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 396 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Parkside Intermediate
(Math: 25% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Niles Ave.
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 624-3180
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 624-3180
1 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 491 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Peninsula High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
860 Hinckley Rd.
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 558-2402
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 558-2402
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 123 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Portola Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
300 Amador Ave.
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 624-3175
San Bruno, CA 94066
(650) 624-3175
1 miles
Gr: K-6 | 378 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
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