Stratford 草榴社区 Middle School on Francis Street in San Francisco is committed to providing quality education to students grades 6 through 8 in the San Francisco, Excelsior, Mission Terrace, University Mound, and St.
Mary's Park communities. We offer a safe, warm, nurturing environment that inspires children to think and excel in science, art, engineering, language, technology, Spanish, math, music, and more.
We are WASC-accredited and provide fun interactive learning opportunities for our students.
Contact us today to see why families love our middle school.
We are conveniently located off 280 in the Excelsior area of San Francisco.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 107 students
- Yearly Tuition: $29,598
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Year Founded
2018
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
107 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$29,598
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade level.
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Computer Science
Arts and Music Programs:
ArtBand
Orchestra
School Notes
- School Motto: 'Summa Spes, Summa Res (Highest Hopes, Highest Things)'
- Stratford School San Francisco Middle School provides an unparalleled education where children are inspired to be creative problem solvers, innovators, and confident, compassionate leaders. Our balanced approach in and out of the classroom ensures both academic success and personal development. In the classroom, our curriculum intentionally instills STEAM rigor and academic excellence taught in a warm and caring environment. Arts, music, character development, and physical activity round out the Stratford experience. Beyond the classroom, Stratford encourages students to explore their individual passions through enrichment activities. Our Middle School offers extensive clubs, and our sports teams are award-winning. Our goal is to prepare and mentor students for admission to competitive high schools and colleges, and our students achieve outstanding results. Evident at all our schools is the Stratford motto, "Summa spes, summa res," meaning "highest hopes, highest things."
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Stratford San Francisco Middle School cost?
Stratford San Francisco Middle School's tuition is approximately $29,598 for private students.
What sports does Stratford San Francisco Middle School offer?
Stratford San Francisco Middle School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Stratford San Francisco Middle School?
The application deadline for Stratford San Francisco Middle School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Stratford San Francisco Middle School located?
Stratford San Francisco Middle School is located in the Mission Terrace neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.
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