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Hillwood Academic Day
Elementary School
2521 Scott Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
5.3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
24
Student-Teacher
5.3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About Hillwood Academic Day
Hillwood Academic Day is an private elementary school in San Francisco, CA 94115. The school serves approximately 24 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 5.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $154,264, where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 24 students, Hillwood Academic Day is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.3:1, Hillwood Academic Day offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Hillwood Academic Day operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Hillwood Academic Day compares to 102 public schools serving similar grades in San Francisco, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hillwood Academic Day (this school) | — |
| San Francisco Public Montessori | 5.9 |
| Cobb (William L.) Elementary | 8.5 |
| Tule Elk Park Children Center | 7.6 |
| Marina Middle | 7.2 |
| KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy | 6.6 |
| Lilienthal (Claire) Elementary | 9.1 |
| Sherman Elementary | 5.2 |
| Parks (Rosa) Elementary | 4.9 |
| Creative Arts Charter | 4.0 |
| Gateway Middle | 6.1 |
| Spring Valley Elementary | 4.5 |
| Redding Elementary | 3.6 |
| Roosevelt Middle | 7.8 |
| S.F. County Civic Center Secondary | 7.5 |
| Tenderloin Community | 5.2 |
| Yick Wo Elementary | 6.9 |
| New Traditions Elementary | 8.5 |
| The New School of San Francisco | 6.8 |
| Muir (John) Elementary | 8.4 |
| Peabody (George) Elementary | 7.7 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 24 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.3:1
- Address
- 2521 Scott Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
- Phone
- (415) 931-0400
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
2521 Scott Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hillwood Academic Day may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cobb (William L.) Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.4 miles away). Another option is TOWN SCHOOL FOR BOYS (rated 7.6/10, 0.1 miles away). Additionally, Tule Elk Park Children Center (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away). For more schools in San Francisco, see our San Francisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$154,264
Median Home Value
$1,684,100
Median Rent
$2,380/mo
Population
32,715
College Educated
73.6%
Homeownership
24.8%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hillwood Academic Day has a median household income of $154,264. It is a well-educated community where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,684,100, with a median rent of $2,380/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hillwood Academic Day
What grades does Hillwood Academic Day serve?
Hillwood Academic Day serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Hillwood Academic Day?
Hillwood Academic Day has an enrollment of approximately 24 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hillwood Academic Day?
The student-teacher ratio at Hillwood Academic Day is 5.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Hillwood Academic Day a private school?
Yes, Hillwood Academic Day is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 24
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- San Francisco
- Phone
- (415) 931-0400
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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