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Hillwood Academic Day

Elementary School

2521 Scott Street, San Francisco, CA 94115

Private

Enrollment

24

Student-Teacher

5.3:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

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

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How Hillwood Academic Day compares to 102 public schools serving similar grades in San Francisco, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.3:1
This School
vs
21.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
24
This School
vs
363
Public Avg

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
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Test Scores

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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 mi
School Distance Rating
HILLWOOD ACADEMIC DAY SCHOOL San Francisco 0.0 mi
TOWN SCHOOL FOR BOYS San Francisco 0.1 mi 7.6
Town School for Boys San Francisco 0.1 mi
ACADEMY OF THOUGHT AND INDUSTRY San Francisco 0.1 mi 5.1
San Francisco Waldorf School San Francisco 0.2 mi
SAN FRANCISCO WALDORF SCHOOL San Francisco 0.2 mi 7.2
ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL San Francisco 0.2 mi 6.1
Cobb (William L.) Elementary San Francisco 0.4 mi 8.5
San Francisco University High School San Francisco 0.3 mi
SAN FRANCISCO UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL San Francisco 0.3 mi 7.4
Convent & Stuart Hall, Schools of the Sacred Heart - San Francisco San Francisco 0.3 mi
DREW SCHOOL San Francisco 0.4 mi 6.2
Drew School San Francisco 0.4 mi
CONVENT & STUART HALL SCHOOLS OF THE SACRED HEART San Francisco 0.3 mi 6.2
San Francisco Public Montessori San Francisco 0.4 mi 5.9
The Hamlin School San Francisco 0.4 mi
HAMLIN SCHOOL San Francisco 0.4 mi 7.0
THE HAMLIN SCHOOL San Francisco 0.4 mi 6.7
Tule Elk Park Children Center San Francisco 0.5 mi 7.6
Marina Middle San Francisco 0.6 mi 7.2

Neighborhood 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
Data Year
2025–2026

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