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An Independent K-8 School for Girls

Burke’s mission is to educate, encourage, and empower girls. Our school combines academic excellence with an appreciation for childhood so that students thrive as learners, develop a strong sense of self, contribute to community, and fulfill their potential, now and throughout life.

List of 8 items.

  • 1908

    Year Founded

  • 400

    Approximate number of Students

  • 48%

    Students of Color

  • 26

    Number of Preschools Represented in Current Kindergarten

  • 28%

    Students Receiving Financial Assistance

  • 93

    Faculty & Staff

  • 6:1

    Student to Teacher Ratio

  • 3.5

    Acre Campus

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Calendar

List of 5 events.

  • Dec
    10

    SPEAK Board Meeting

  • Dec
    10

    Mosaic

    An evening for families of color, LGBTQ+ families, and adoptive families to connect with Burke’s parents/guardians who share similar identities. This event is In-person.
  • Dec
    11

    Admissions Student-Led Tour

    A campus tour designed for transfer applicants and led by current Burke's students. This event is In-person.
  • Dec
    19

    Early Dismissal: Free Dress 5-8 Only

    Please Note: Early Dismissal Days are instructional days and all students are expected to be in attendance.
    Kindergarten11:30 a.m.
    First Grade11:45 a.m.
    Second Grade12 p.m.
    Third-Fourth Grade12:15 p.m.
    Fifth-Eighth Grade12:30 p.m.
  • Dec
    22

    Winter Vacation: School Closed

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At Burke’s, every girl shines in her own way. Our school is the place and space for expansive thinking, personal and academic exploration, and developing the courage and confidence to shine brightly. We invite every family to see how their child can shine at Burke’s.
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7070 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94121
Phone: 415.751.0177 Fax: 415.666.0535
Burke's mission is to educate, encourage and empower girls. Our school combines academic excellence with an appreciation for childhood so that students thrive as learners, develop a strong sense of self, contribute to community, and fulfill their potential, now and throughout life.
Burke's admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.