San Francisco Day School vs. Live Oak School
Should you attend San Francisco Day School or Live Oak School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
San Francisco Day School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
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Live Oak School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
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Student Body
Overview
San Francisco Day School educates, nurtures and inspires girls and boys of diverse backgrounds to achieve their highest academic and creative potential, to embrace ethical values and to become active contributors to their communities.
Students acquire the skills of life-long learners, well equipped for the world beyond the Day School.
They have command of the essential skills of reading, writing, speaking, computing and problem solving.
Teachers foster an active and comfortable learning environment in their classrooms.
They teach students to think deeply, evaluate and synthesize information, communicate their ideas effectively, and develop their creativity within a rich and varied curriculum.
Live Oak School's mission is to fulfill the potential and promise of each child.
By knowing each student well we are able to offer a rich curriculum that offers access and challenge for every student. Our learning environment sets high academic expectations, encouraging critical thinking and fostering curiosity and creativity.
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Year Founded
n/a
1971
Students Body
Total Students
415 students
426 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
27%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
46
44
Grade 1 Students
46
44
Grade 2 Students
43
44
Grade 3 Students
46
44
Grade 4 Students
46
44
Grade 5 Students
46
44
Grade 6 Students
48
54
Grade 7 Students
50
54
Grade 8 Students
44
54
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
45 teachers
Average Class Size
n/a
22
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:6
1:9
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Jan. 6
Tuition Cost
n/a
$44,395
Tuition Notes
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Adjusted Tuition Program available to families who qualify. Tuition ranges from $500 - $44,395
% on Financial Aid
n/a
27%
Admissions Director
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Maurice Hill
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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5