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Best private K-12 schools in the San Francisco metro area

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Best private K-12 schools in the San Francisco metro area

Stacker compiled a list of the best private K-12 schools in the San Francisco metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses five weighted factors for its rankings: top colleges score, college enrollment, culture & diversity grade, parent / student surveys, and student teacher ratio. You can read more about the methodology here.

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#25. Contra Costa Christian Schools

– Location: Walnut Creek, CA
– Enrollment: 404 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A

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#24. San Francisco Waldorf High School

– Location: San Francisco, CA
– Enrollment: 427 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#23. Fremont Christian School

– Location: Fremont, CA
– Enrollment: 454 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#22. Redwood Christian Schools

– Location: Castro Valley, CA
– Enrollment: 678 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#21. Granada Islamic School

– Location: Santa Clara, CA
– Enrollment: 418 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#20. The King’s Academy

– Location: Sunnyvale, CA
– Enrollment: 1,250 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#19. German International School of Silicon Valley – Mountain View Campus

– Location: Mountain View, CA
– Enrollment: 447 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#18. California Crosspoint Academy

– Location: Hayward, CA
– Enrollment: 642 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#17. Valley Christian Schools

– Location: San Jose, CA
– Enrollment: 2,747 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#16. Living Wisdom School of Palo Alto

– Location: Palo Alto, CA
– Enrollment: 88 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#15. Convent & Stuart Hall

– Location: San Francisco, CA
– Enrollment: 1,100 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#14. Pinewood School

– Location: Los Altos Hills, CA
– Enrollment: 610 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#13. BASIS Independent Fremont

– Location: Fremont, CA
– Enrollment: 698 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#12. Lycée Français de San Francisco

– Location: San Francisco, CA
– Enrollment: 858 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#11. San Domenico School

– Location: San Anselmo, CA
– Enrollment: 680 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#10. Silicon Valley International School

– Location: Palo Alto, CA
– Enrollment: 806 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#9. The International School of San Francisco

– Location: San Francisco, CA
– Enrollment: 1,067 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#8. BASIS Independent Silicon Valley

– Location: San Jose, CA
– Enrollment: 1,248 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#7. Khan Lab School

– Location: Mountain View, CA
– Enrollment: 309 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#6. The Harker School

– Location: San Jose, CA
– Enrollment: 1,971 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#5. Sacred Heart Schools Atherton

– Location: Atherton, CA
– Enrollment: 1,190 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#4. Bentley School

– Location: Lafayette, CA
– Enrollment: 650 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#3. Head-Royce School

– Location: Oakland, CA
– Enrollment: 921 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#2. The Quarry Lane School

– Location: Dublin, CA
– Enrollment: 1,075 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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#1. The Nueva School

– Location: Hillsborough, CA
– Enrollment: 853 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
– Niche grade: A+

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