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San Francisco Pacific Academy

Independent school · Grades K–8

San Francisco, CA

3301 Balboa St, San Francisco, CA 94121

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A+Class size
  • B+Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 86% of independent schools in California

San Francisco Pacific Academy is an independent private school in San Francisco, California, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 56 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 86% of independent elementary schools in California. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 183 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
56
Teachers
12.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.6
Boys and girls
Coed · 21 girls, 35 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 6 hours
School year
183 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 86% of independent elementary schools in California (5 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 72% of independent elementary schools in California.
    • Compared with 280 independent elementary schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    71’15–1688’17–18107’19–2051’21–2256’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2015–16.

    Students by grade

    K8
    18
    27
    33
    47
    56
    63
    77
    87

    Student body

    White70%
    Two or more races18%
    Hispanic or Latino5%
    Asian5%
    Black2%

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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
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    Questions about San Francisco Pacific Academy

    What grades does San Francisco Pacific Academy serve?

    San Francisco Pacific Academy serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend San Francisco Pacific Academy?

    About 56 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at San Francisco Pacific Academy?

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