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Synergy School

1387 Valencia St
San Francisco, CA 94110

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Tel: (415) 567-6177

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We are an independent TK-8 school founded more than 50 years ago as an educational cooperative, where teachers are respected for their expertise and leadership.

We nurture each child`s intellectual, creative, and emotional potential and honor neuro-diversity and learning styles.

Our approach to education is hands-on and experiential and encourages open-ended and critical thinking. Outdoor education is important to us and provides for exploration and experiences that foster stewardship of the natural world and its resources.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 184 students
Yearly Tuition: $32,170
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: Jan. 8 / rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

1973

Summer School Offered

Yes

Summer Program Details

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School Calendar

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First Day of School

Mon. Aug 31, 2026

Last Day of School

Fri. Jun 4, 2027

Student Body

Total Students

184 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

51%

State avg.: 52%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

20 students

List of Courses Offered

Link to List of Courses

Matriculation DataMatric. Data

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Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

Jan. 8 / rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$32,170

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Tuition Notes

2025-2026 School Year TK-5 Tuition: $32,170 6th-8th Grade Tuition: $34,740

Summer Program Cost Notes

See synergyschool.org for details. Financial aid is available.

% on Financial Aid

30%

Admissions Director

Rita Franklin

Admissions Associate

Cynthia Louie

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

4 sports

Sports

BasketballCross Country

Indoor SoccerVolleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

5 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Art ClubBook Club

LGBTQ+ AllianceStudent Council

Yearbook Club

School Notes

Please refer to our website www.synergyschool.org for more information or email [email protected] with your questions.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Synergy School cost?

Synergy School's tuition is approximately $32,170 for private students.

What schools are Synergy School often compared to?

Synergy School is often viewed alongside schools like Adda Clevenger School - Noe Valley Campus, Live Oak School by visitors of our site.

Does Synergy School offer a summer program?

Yes, Synergy School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.

What sports does Synergy School offer?

Synergy School offers 4 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Indoor Soccer and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for Synergy School?

The application deadline for Synergy School is Jan. 8 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 8 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).

In what neighborhood is Synergy School located?

Synergy School is located in the Mission District neighborhood of San Francisco, CA. There are 4 other private schools located in Mission District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 184 students
Yearly Tuition: $32,170
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: Jan. 8 / rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in San Francisco, CA is $24,294 for elementary schools and $40,601 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in San Francisco, CA is 59% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).