Katherine Delmar Burke

Overview

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Specialty: Girls Only; Nonsectarian

7070 California Street
San Francisco, CA 94121
p: 415.751.0177
Email: renee@kdbs.org
Website: Visit School Website
Associations: National Coalition of Girls' Schools (NCGS), National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), State or regional independent school association

The mission of the Katherine Delmar Burke School is to educate, encourage and empower girls. Our emphasis on academic achievement has clear and measurable outcomes. BurkeÕs graduates attend the leading independent, public, boarding and parochial high schools, where they thrive both in and outside the classroom. Our commitment to personal growth and to the worth of each individual in a community that values differences contributes directly to our studentsÕ success.

BurkeÕs provides a rigorous academic program in an environment that cherishes each girl for who she is. At the core is our commitment to building an inclusive community in which each girl can participate fully and knows that there is a special place for her at BurkeÕs.

Our students excel because we treasure and promote learning through the joys and exploration of childhood. Skillful and dedicated teachers and staff create a cooperative, collaborative environment that fosters independence, responsibility and respect for self and others. BurkeÕs girls know that they are expected to use their unique and individual skills to make a positive difference in the worldÑand they do.

Test Assessments

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Student Body

  • Enrollment: 413
  • Student to Teacher Ratio: 6.88
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  • Immunization Exemptions: 2.0 %
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