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2001 37th Ave

San Francisco, CA 94116

(415) 731-7500

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Grades: 9 - 12

School Type: Catholic

Student Enrollment: 1,430

Students Per Teacher: 15

Parent Reviews

14 Parent Reviews for St Ignatius College Preparatory School

The Best in the city, has educated 2 generations of our family, and under the leadership of Charlie Dullea for the last 25 years as asst principal, principal and now director of new teachers an SF native steeped in integrity, Jesuit tradition and values, he has developed this school into something better ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 11/28/08

Undoubtably the best education money can buy. It's expensive because the faculty is first rate, athletics year after year rate very high and the S.I tradition for community, politics and high moral culture among the student body is unparalleled.

Posted by a other on 09/11/08

Overall a very good school. Its strengths are sports programs, the values, service immersions, beautiful facilities, outstanding counsellors and college support. The teaching quality is uneven. My son's best teachers have been in non-honors classes. The school walks a difficult balance between continuing ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 08/23/08

My grandson attends. It is great providing you are a star athlete. Many teachers are quite good, but the general atmosphere favors sports achievement vastly over any academic achievement. In his AP History class, the students mostly watch films, and many of the lower track classes are not challenging.

Posted by a parent on 01/17/08

I attended Lowell High School and thought that I got a great education. The educaiton that my kids are getting at S.I. is even better. Any parent who doesn't take a hard look at this school, and who lives anywhere in the Bay Area, is being foolish.

Posted by a parent on 12/06/07

Best school in the Bay Area hands down. It got me and my friends into Stanford, so I can't complain. I can't imagine having gone anywhere else.

Posted by a student on 07/05/07

Mostly love this school, however it does have some problems- not enough AP classes for qualified students, over emphasis on sports, at this point no real exercise facilities for non team athletes, a slowness of process when it comes to scheduling, TAing, etc. And getting help from teachers- it seems ...  Read more

Posted by a parent on 03/27/07

great school, my daughter absolutly loves it, it has a great balance of academics and althelics

Posted by a parent on 11/24/05

Our son loves his school. The academics, sports, extracurriculars are all top notch and the parents are very involved.

Posted by a parent on 09/02/05

Best teachers and curriculum balancing core educational values as well as athletics and artistic curriculums.

Posted by a former student on 11/27/04

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School Profile for St Ignatius College Preparatory School

Programs
Music Choral
Computer Science Computer Science
Fine Arts Fine Arts
Vocational Education Health, Phys Ed
Arts Photography
Advanced Placement Math, Science, Social Studies, Foreign Language, English

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San Francisco schools — St Ignatius College Preparatory School is located at 2001 37th Ave, San Francisco CA 94116. 2001 37th Ave is in the Outer Sunset neighborhood and 94116 ZIP code in San Francisco, CA The school district for St Ignatius College Preparatory School is the Archdiocese San Francisco Off. St Ignatius College Preparatory School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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