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We help Asian Americans successfully navigate the admissions process.
Students at San Francisco Day School are known for conducting themselves successfully. The school is well known for sparking students’ curiosity and for creating a welcoming, diverse community that encourages them to explore their interests and find their own identities. Students develop into compassionate, creative problem solvers who are ready to thrive in a world that is changing all the time. The foundation of SF Day’s curriculum is the belief that students learn best when they are engaged in activities they are enthusiastic about. Because of this, they value a best-practices approach to education that draws students in with an innovative, creative curriculum.
The school also aspires to establish a warm, varied, fair, and accepting atmosphere where everyone feels valued and acknowledged for who they are as a whole, and to have their students leave their program with the self-assurance and interpersonal skills necessary to respectfully engage with people who have different life experiences and viewpoints in a world that is constantly changing.
If you’d like to know how to get into SF Day, here are the application requirements:
1. School Tour
2. Parent/Guardian Interview
3. Student Visit Day and Assessment
4. Application Questions
5. Evaluation Form
6. Transcript and Report Cards
7. Student Questionnaire
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Cardinal Education is a world-class educational consulting company headquartered in the Bay Area that offers test preparation, academic tutoring, academic coaching, and private school admissions. Founder and CEO Allen Koh, together with a team of educational consultants, tutors, and academic coaches, helps families and students get into top-tier private schools. With almost two decades of experience, we have built a solid reputation of excellence, making us the top choice of elite families around the world. We are experts in the field of educational consulting, and we are committed to helping Asian American families in their admission journey.
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Address: 350 Masonic Ave, San Francisco, CA 94118
San Francisco Day School Admissions Website: https://www.sfday.org/admission
Student Population: 435
Student-Teacher Ratio: Grades K-5: 8:1 | Grades 6-8: 16:1
Open House and Event Dates: Middle School Tour
Oct 28th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PDT)
Nov 13th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PST)
Dec 4th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PST)
School Tour
Dec 4th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PST)
Dec 10th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PST)
Lower School Tour
Sep 25th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PDT)
Sep 30th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PDT)
Oct 9th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PDT)
Oct 14th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PDT)
Oct 16th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PDT)
Oct 21st, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PDT)
Oct 23rd, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PDT)
Oct 30th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PDT)
Nov 4th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PST)
Nov 6th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PST)
Nov 11th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PST)
Nov 12th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PST)
Dec 9th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PST)
Dec 11th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PST)
Dec 16th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PST)
Dec 17th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PST)
Dec 18th, 2025, 9:00 am – 10:30 am (PST)
Kindergarten Open House
Sep 18th, 2025, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm (PDT)
1-8 Grade Open House
Oct 18th, 2025, 10:00 am – 11:30 am (PDT)
Application Deadline: Kindergarten: 12/19/2025
Lower School: 1/6/2026
Middle School: 1/6/2026
Testing Policy: Standardized test scores are not required for admission.
Essay Questions: Applications require parent and student questionnaires to be completed, which can be found on Ravenna.
Interview Importance: High


