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Katherine Delmar Burke School

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San Francisco, CA · 1–11

Last verified August 20, 2026

7070 California St., 94121 · (415) 751-0177

www.burkes.org

Enrollment

402

Student:teacher

8:1

Published tuition

$51,490

Application fee

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Tuition by division

We don't have a grade-by-grade tuition breakdown for this school yet. The published range across all divisions is $51,490. Most independent schools charge different rates for preschool, elementary, middle and upper school.

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Head of school

Michele Williams

Head of School

As the eighth Head of School at Burke’s, Michele Williams holds an extensive background in independent school education, including more than a decade as the Head of Stevenson’s Upper School. She began her career teaching history at Suffield Academy in Connecticut.

Curriculum & special classes

Burke’s provides a rigorous and robust program tailored especially for girls, nurturing academic, artistic, physical, cultural, and social-emotional growth. It offers a vibrant and innovative learning environment that develops curiosity, creativity, collaboration, communication, and critical thinking skills.

Financial aid

The Collaborative Tuition program aims to expand access and increase socioeconomic diversity. For the 2025-26 academic year, over $3.3 Million was awarded to approximately 28% of the student population who demonstrated need.

Before & after school care

Before school

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After school

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Cost

Families receiving a Collaborative Tuition award will receive reductions on extended care at the same percentage rate as their overall award.

Extended-care hours and rates change yearly — parents can correct these below.

Admissions

The admissions process for students begins in the fall prior to the planned year of attendance. Prospective families are invited to attend tours and other admissions events, which typically open registration on September 1. An official inquiry form in Ravenna is required to start the process.

Apply by

January 11 for the application, January 31 for Collaborative Tuition applications, February 1 for application supporting documents.

Acceptance rate

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Application fee

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What they ask for: Application, supporting documents (due Feb 1). For Kindergarten, applicants must be age 5 by September 1 of their Kindergarten year. Creation of an official inquiry in Ravenna is also required.

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