Private Schools in the San Francisco area
The private schools in the San Francisco area cater to every educational need and parent philosophy. This is KidsOutAndAbout's list.
Click here to view all upcoming open houses in our area.
View our Special Edition San Francisco Private School Newsletter sent in November 2023.
If there is a private school that we have missed in our list below, please email us to let us know, and we'll add it promptly. Thank you!
Acton Academy Silcon Valley
Located in Redwood City, Acton Academy Silicon Valley delivers Preschool-8th grade education in a self-directed environment where learners become independent, global citizens prepared for the real world. Acton Academy Silicon Valley offers a unique, child-led approach to education that allows each learner to discover their passions and interests, and to take ownership of their learning journey. Acton SV delivers experiential learning emphasizing teamwork, social-emotional awareness and an entrepreneurial growth-mindset.
Admissions is now open for 2024-2025, we invite you to attend one of our Elementary & Middle School Open House Tours on Thursdays at 10am or our Preschool Tours which happen throughout the week.
San Domenico School
Carrying on a 173-Year Legacy of Exceptional EducationFounded in 1850, San Domenico is California's oldest independent school. Set on a 515-acre campus just north of San Francisco, at SD you will find an innovative program for students K-12, with day and boarding options in the high school. Anchored by our core values of study, reflection, community, and service, San Domenico offers an exceptional college preparatory education where values and academics join together, creating more than just great students. We are redefining the metrics of achievement, graduating inspired young leaders equipped to create a better world.
Winston Preparatory School Marin County
Winston Preparatory School Marin County, located in San Rafael, offers an individualized learning environment for students ages 8-21 with learning differences, such as dyslexia, nonverbal learning disorder (NVLD), and ADHD. We believe what matters most is developing a deep understanding of how your child learns and creating the right environment to help them reach their full potential. Unlike any other school, Winston Prep groups students based on their learning profile, skill level, educational goals, and social-emotional needs.
Register for an Open House at winstonprep.edu or email Pavati Zeno (pzeno@winstonprep.edu) to learn more about our mission and educational philosophy.