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The Bay School of San Francisco | |
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Address | |
35 Keyes Avenue , California 94129 United States | |
Coordinates | 37°48′02″N122°27′21″W / 37.80045°N 122.45597°W |
Information | |
Type | Private |
Established | 2004 |
NCES School ID | A0500717 [1] |
Head of school | Luke W. Felker |
Faculty | 100 |
Teaching staff | 50 (on an FTE basis) [1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Number of students | 442 [2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 9:1 [1] |
Color(s) | Navy blue |
Athletics | Yes |
Athletics conference | BCL |
Mascot | Blue the Breaker |
Nickname | Bay |
Team name | Breakers |
Accreditations | Western Association of Schools and Colleges, [3] National Association of Independent Schools [1] |
Affiliation | Mastery Transcript Consortium [4] |
Website | Official website |
The Bay School of San Francisco is a private coeducational college preparatory school in San Francisco, California. The school opened in 2004.
The Bay School opened in the Presidio in 2004; at that time, a single class of 9th graders made up the student body. During the first school year, students attended classes in a temporary building, a "long, majestic white building on Schofield Road facing the bay". [5] In August 2005, the school moved to 35 Keyes Avenue and has since added two nearby buildings in the Presidio.[ citation needed ]
The school's enrollment is 442 students as of 2024. [6] The Bay School uses an inclusive tuition model, in which there are no additional fees after tuition (except bus transportation). [7] [8] The school distributes $4.7 million in flexible tuition grants each year.
In 2018, The Bay School implemented an experiential learning program, with a schedule of two-semester terms and two “Immersive” terms per academic year. During Immersive terms, students take one class for three weeks. [9]
Interdisciplinary and specialized courses include a study of water and politics in the American West, field geology, and biotechnology. [10]
The Bay School fields teams in 12 sports: Soccer, lacrosse, flag football, baseball, softball, basketball, volleyball, tennis, cross country, track and field, sailing, and golf. [11]
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