San Domenico School

1500 Butterfield Road, San Anselmo, CA 94960
Phone: 415-258 1905
Fax: 415-258-1906
Head of School
Cecily Stock
Established: 1850
Grades: Pre-K-12
Enrollment
  • 245
    Total student enrollment Grades 9-12
  • 29
    Percent students of color
  • 8:1
    Student: teacher ratio
  • 15
    Average class size
  • 30
    Faculty
  • 80
    Percent faculty with advanced degrees
Admissions Process
  • January
    Application deadline (month)
  • $100
    Application fee
  • 250
    Number of 9th Grade applications
  • 80
    Average range of openings 9th Grade
  • 5
    Average range of openings 10th Grade
  • 5
    Average range of openings 11th Grade
  • none
    Average range of openings 12th Grade
Costs
  • $40,475
    Tuition (2013-2014)
  • $1450 -$3450
    Other costs
  • January
    Financial aid deadline
  • $23,997
    Average grant
  • 34
    Percent students on financial aid
Academics
  • 15
    Advanced placement cources offered
  • 80
    Students taking AP exams
  • 92
    Percent scoring 3 or above
  • 2007
    Cumulative SAT score
  • 638
    Mean SAT score Verbal Reasoning
  • 695
    Mean SAT score Math
  • 674
    Mean score Writing
  • 100
    Percent students attending four year colleges/universities
Top five names of Colleges/ Universities attended by
7 or more students (2009-2013):
  • 5+
    University of California, Berkeley
  • 5+
    New York University
  • 5+
    University of California, San Diego
  • 4+
    University of Southern California
  • 4+
    University of California, Los Angeles
Sports
  • 19
    Number of Varsity sports offered
  • 2
    Number of Junior Varsity sports
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A boarding and day high school, San Domenico School offers small class sizes, expert faculty, and an innovative curriculum. The school’s 515-acre solar-powered campus is located just 20 miles north of San Francisco, in San Anselmo, California. Facilities include a state-of-the-art athletic center, performing arts hall, art studio, equestrian center, music conservatory, swimming pool, tennis courts, hiking trails and organic garden. Over 85% of 2016 Seniors got inot one of their top choice colleges.  Twenty percent of the class was accepted to the top 15 ranked Universities/Liberal Arts Collges.

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