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San Francisco, CA
Haight-Ashbury Cooperative Nursery School

Five Stars

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.

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neighborhood: Cole Valley ·  Telephone: (415) 661-9204

Director: Add Your Stats Contact Info

Haight-Ashbury Cooperative Nursery School
1180 Stanyan Street
San Francisco, CA  94117

Tel: (415) 661-9204

Director: Cocoa Drake

Admissions Director:
Sorcha Howard

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Parents: Rate This Preschool Parent Ratings

Quality of teaching
Four And Half Stars
Development of social skills and work habits
Four Stars
Home-school connection
Three Stars
Discipline
Four And Half Stars
Facilities
Two and Half Star
Health
Four Stars
Safety
Three Stars

Survey Information
Number of parents surveyed: 3
Director survey: Yes
Savvy Source survey: Yes

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General Approach to Learning

Checked Play-based

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School Philosophy and Mission

We strive to maintain a program where parents can be part of a supportive community while learning about child development and actively being co-teachers at their children's school. We validate each ...
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School

Put lunch away in cubby.

Scope the inside and outside area to see what you want to do. Hook up with friends - dive in!

Snack time, we wash hands and have a brief focus activity before eatin...
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Ages, Class Size, days & Tuition

Ages From 2 years 6 months to
5 years
Days:
Mon 9:30am - 12:30pm
Tue 9:30am - 12:30pm
Wed 9:30am - 12:30pm
Thu 9:30am - 12:30pm
Fri 9:30am - 12:30pm
Tuition: $150/Month

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Key Statistics

Extended day No
School year 09/2008 - 06/2009
Total enrollment 24
Student/teacher ratio4:1
Age cutoff for enrollment2 years and 9 months

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Application Information

Applications accepted After a face-to-face meeting at the school (tour, conversation with director, etc.)
Wait listYes
Deadline for applicationsRolling
Application Information $40
Acceptance criteria: Selective based on sibling priority, boy/ girl ratio

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Kindergarten Placement

Kindergartens that preschoolers from this school are now attending

  • Grattan
  • McKinley
  • SF Day
  • St Phillip's
  • JBBP West
  • Alvarado
  • Claire Lillienthal

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