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Rise Institute

1760 Cesar Chavez Ste R San Francisco, CA 94124

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 8-12
  • Enrollment: 14 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Rise Institute ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

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School Facts

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1986
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Student Body

Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
91%
State avg.: 52%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.:

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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School Notes

  • Rise Institute is a non-public school that specializes in working with at-risk children who have been identified in need of psycho-educational therapeutic intervention.
  • Our individualized and intense academic setting provides a safe, structured learning environment.
  • Our students need the attention we provide through small classes and access to one-on-one instruction.
  • Our program provides a unique curriculum created around the Re-Education format, which stresses the importance of individualized and developmentally-based activities.
  • This model also addresses our students need to have hands-on experiences in woodwork, ceramics, dance, music, movement and role-play.
  • To further compliment this philosophy, we have a vocational training site in Sonoma where students participate in learning construction skills and other job-related activities.
  • This venue also gives our students an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Sonoma county through full, structured outdoor activities which serve to develop appropriate social interaction, teamwork and communication skills.
  • Rise Institute is a non-public school that specializes in working with at-risk children who have been identified in need of psycho-educational therapeutic intervention.
  • Our individualized and intense academic setting provides a safe, structured learning environment.
  • Our students need the attention we provide through small classes and access to one-on-one instruction.
  • Our program provides a unique curriculum created around the Re-Education format, which stresses the importance of individualized and developmentally-based activities.
  • This model also addresses our students need to have hands-on experiences in woodwork, ceramics, dance, music, movement and role-play.
  • To further compliment this philosophy, we have a vocational training site in Sonoma where students participate in learning construction skills and other job-related activities.
  • This venue also gives our students an opportunity to enjoy the beauty of Sonoma county through full, structured outdoor activities which serve to develop appropriate social interaction, teamwork and communication skills.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Rise Institute?
The application deadline for Rise Institute is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Rise Institute located?
Rise Institute is located in the Potrero Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, CA. There are 2 other private schools located in Potrero Hill.

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The average private school tuition in San Francisco, CA is $24,444 for elementary schools and $40,742 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in San Francisco, CA is 61% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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