Francis Parker School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–12
San Diego, CA
6501 Linda Vista Rd, San Diego, CA 92111
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- ACollege-going
- B-Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- 98% of graduates go to four-year colleges
- One school from pre-K through 12th grade
Francis Parker School is an independent private school in San Diego, California, for students from pre-K through 12th grade. It has about 1,276 students and around 11 students per teacher. The school reports that about 98% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 174 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–12
- Students
- 1,276
- Teachers
- 118.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 10.8
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 666 girls, 610 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 174 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 98% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 96% of independent schools in California.
- Compared with 156 independent schools in California.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- A state or regional independent school association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Francis Parker School
What grades does Francis Parker School serve?
Francis Parker School serves grades Pre-K–12.
How many students attend Francis Parker School?
About 1,276 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Francis Parker School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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