Terra schools
AT A GLANCE
At Terra Schools, a progressive private school located in San Francisco (PreK-8) and Mill Valley (PreK & TK), students embark on a natural learning path, where adventures in nature, dedicated teachers, and a unique curriculum accelerate academics and empower young minds to grow far beyond what traditional classrooms can offer.
High school acceptances
Grades Served:
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Terra Mandarin/Spanish Preschool & TK: 2-5 years old
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Lower School: K-4th
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Upper School: 5th-8th
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Enrollment:
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100 students (2022-23 school year)
Student / Teacher Ratio:
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Terra Mandarin Preschool - 5:1
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Terra Spanish Preschool - 5:1
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Terra Marin Lower School - 10:1
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Terra Marin Upper School - 13:1
School hours:
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8 am-8:45 am Drop-off
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9 am to 3 pm School
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3:15 pm-3:25 pm Pick-up
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5:30 pm Aftercare pickup
Class Size:
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Terra Mandarin Preschool: 21
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Terra Spanish Preschool: 5
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Terra Marin Lower School: 12
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Terra Marin Upper School: 15
Language Instruction:
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Terra Mandarin Preschool & TK: Mandarin immersion
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Terra Spanish Preschool: Spanish Immersion Forest School
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Terra Marin K-8:
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Core subjects outside of world language classes are taught in English.
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Students achieve fluency in Mandarin, Spanish, or both. All students graduate bilingual if not trilingual
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Tuition 2022-23:
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Mandarin or Spanish Immersion Preschool:
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Full-time (8:45am-3:30 pm): $29,500
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Part-time (9 am-12:30 pm): $22,000
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Transitional Kindergarten (8:45am-3:30pm): $29,500
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K-4th (8:45am-3:10pm): $35,200
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5th-8th (8:45am-3:10pm): $38,300
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Bay School of San Francisco* Drew High School
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Jewish Community HS (JCHS)* School of the Arts (SOTA)
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SF Waldorf
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SF University High School*
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Urban High School*
San Francisco
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Branson School*
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Marin Academy*
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Marin School of the Arts (MSA)
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Marin Catholic*
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Maybeck High School
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San Domenico*
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The Marin School
Marin County
The 2023 acceptance rate for 8th graders to their first choice high school is 92%.
