San Francisco, CA
Children's Day School
Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents. |
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neighborhood: Mission · Telephone: (415) 861-5432 · Website: www.cds-sf.org
Application Process
Applications are accepted: From 1 year before the year a child is eligible to enroll |
There is no wait list for upcoming school year. |
Parent visits tours are: Mandatory (in order to receive application) |
Child interview process: Required for all applicants and takes the form of small group setting |
Parent interview process: 30 minute visit with member of preschool admission committee and applicant family |
Deadline for applications: December 12 |
Application fee: $75 |
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Admissions Process
| Acceptance criteria: Selective based on our application process is meant to ensure that you choose the right school for your child and your family, and that we admit families that are a good fit for the school. More |
Notification occurs: Mid-March |
| Deposit is required: 10% tuition |
| Parents must submit deposit within the following timeframe of receiving notification of acceptance: 1 week |
| Financial aid is available. |
Age/Child Requirements
Child must be 2 years and 8 months to enroll.
Child must be potty trained to enroll.
Inquiries accepted from September 1 onwards.
Director's views on diversity:
38% of CDS students pay tuition on our sliding scale. 33% of CDS students are students of color.
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Director's Comments
Question to director: Please list anything you wish parents to be aware of with respect to the application process.
Visit our website to get updated information about our admission process.
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