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St. Ignatius College Preparatory
High School
2001 37th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94116
Enrollment
1,555
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
1,555
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About St. Ignatius College Preparatory
St. Ignatius College Preparatory is a private high school in San Francisco, CA 94116. The school serves approximately 1,555 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $152,587, where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St. Ignatius College Preparatory 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 St. Ignatius College Preparatory compares to 55 public schools serving similar grades in San Francisco, CA
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St. Ignatius College Preparatory (this school) | — |
| Giannini (A.P.) Middle | 8.0 |
| S.F. County Special Education | 5.2 |
| Lawton Alternative | 8.6 |
| Lincoln (Abraham) High | 7.9 |
| Lowell High | 8.0 |
| Hoover (Herbert) Middle | 7.0 |
| Yu (Alice Fong) Elementary | 8.9 |
| Independence High | 7.8 |
| Washington (George) High | 9.2 |
| Aptos Middle | 8.5 |
| Presidio Middle | 6.4 |
| S.F. County Court Woodside Learning Ctr | — |
| Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School | 9.3 |
| Academy (The)- SF @McAteer | 7.3 |
| Rooftop Elementary | 6.9 |
| Roosevelt Middle | 7.8 |
| City Arts & Leadership Academy | 6.9 |
| Denman (James) Middle | 5.4 |
| Lick (James) Middle | 5.8 |
| Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High | 6.6 |
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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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,555 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Address
- 2001 37th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94116
- Phone
- (415) 731-7500
- 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.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
2001 37th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. Ignatius College Preparatory may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Lincoln (Abraham) High (rated 7.9/10, 0.8 miles away). Additionally, ST IGNATIUS COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 5.2/10). For more schools in San Francisco, see our San Francisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$152,587
Median Home Value
$1,450,000
Median Rent
$2,938/mo
Population
42,523
College Educated
57%
Homeownership
74%
Avg Commute
35.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
45.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding St. Ignatius College Preparatory has a median household income of $152,587. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,450,000, with a median rent of $2,938/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Archbishop Mitty High San Jose, CA | — |
| Archbishop Riordan High School San Francisco, CA | — |
| Arrowhead Christian Academy-Upper School-Redlands Christian School Redlands, CA | — |
| Bellarmine College Preparatory San Jose, CA | — |
| Bishop Amat Memorial High La Puente, CA | — |
| Bishop O'Dowd High School Oakland, CA | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. Ignatius College Preparatory
What grades does St. Ignatius College Preparatory serve?
St. Ignatius College Preparatory serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend St. Ignatius College Preparatory?
St. Ignatius College Preparatory has an enrollment of approximately 1,555 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Ignatius College Preparatory?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Ignatius College Preparatory is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is St. Ignatius College Preparatory a private school?
Yes, St. Ignatius College Preparatory 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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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 74 Very Walkable
- Transit Score
- 58 Good Transit
- Bike Score
- 70 Very Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (4,559/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,555
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 131
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- San Francisco
- Phone
- (415) 731-7500
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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