School Overview
Data & methodology
Overall
B
Matriculation
B+
Academics
A-
Extracurriculars
B+
Geo & Community
A-
Reviews
B-
Nueva is a child-centered, prekindergarten eighth grade, progressive school emphasizing integrated studies, creative arts, and social-emotional learning.
The Nueva School creates a dynamic educational model to enable gifted children to learn how to make choices that will benefit the world.
Our school community inspires passion for lifelong learning, fosters social and emotional acuity, and develops the child's imaginative mind.
The Nueva School creates a dynamic educational model to enable gifted children to learn how to make choices that will benefit the world.
Our school community inspires passion for lifelong learning, fosters social and emotional acuity, and develops the child's imaginative mind.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$66,960
Enrollment
967
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
80%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:6
Endowment
$10 million
Average SAT Score
1530
Average ACT Score
34
Class Size
16
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2021-2024)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
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| #1 | Princeton University | 10 + |
| Art #2 | California Institute of the Arts | 1 + |
| #2 | Columbia University | 10 + |
| #2 | Harvard College | 10 + |
| #2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 5 + |
| Art #3 | Rhode Island School of Design | 1 + |
| #5 | Yale University | 5 + |
| LAC #1 | Williams College | 1 + |
| #6 | Stanford University | 10 + |
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Academics
Sports
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Basketball
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Beach Volleyball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Soccer
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Swimming
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Basketball
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Beach Volleyball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Soccer
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Swimming
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Tennis
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Track and Field
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Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
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Asian/Pacific Islander American Club
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Black Student Union (BSU)
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GSA
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Jewish Club
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Latino Student Alliance
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Muslim Student Alliance
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Asian/Pacific Islander American Club
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Black Student Union (BSU)
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GSA
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Jewish Club
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Latino Student Alliance
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Muslim Student Alliance
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Trans Student Alliance (TSA)
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Climate Action Team
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Feminism Club
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Nueva Environmental Society
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Social Justice League
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STEMinism Club
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Team HBV
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Babysitting Club
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Community Service Learning Club
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Curieus
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Invention Studio
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Nueva Spirit Club
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Peer Consultants
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Spirit and Social
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TEDx Club
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The Kindness Club
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Board Game Club
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Chess Club
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Dungeons & Dragons Club
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Magic: the Gathering Club
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Marvel Club
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Meat Club
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Model United Nations Club
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The Anime Club
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Trivia Club
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French Club
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Learning American Sign Language
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Spanish Club
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Nueva Badminton Club
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Nueva Climbing Club
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Weightlifting Club
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Egg Dropping Club
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Future Problem Solving (Futures)
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LiMPETs
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Model Aviation
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Nueva Math Club
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NuevaHacks Leadership Team
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Redwood Forestry
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Robotics Team
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Chats and Cartoons
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Classical Music Club
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DJ Club
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Musical Outreach Club
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The Nueva Notes
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Watercolor Club
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Yarn and Tea Club
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Creative Writing Critique Club
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Inklings
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Literary Magazine
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Arts
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Jazz
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Performing
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Production
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Sound
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Steel Drums
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Theater
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Jazz
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Performing
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Production
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Sound
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Steel Drums
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Theater
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Computer Graphic
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Digital Art
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Drawing
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Glass
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Painting
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Photography
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Sculpture
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Studio Art
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Video
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Art
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Design
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Mixed Media
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Basic Info
Application Info
Frequently Ask Questions about The Nueva School
Tell me a bit about The Nueva School.
The Nueva School is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1967 , and currently has about 967 students.
For more official information, please visit http://www.nuevaschool.org/.
For more official information, please visit http://www.nuevaschool.org/.
Does The Nueva School have rigorous academic requirements?
The Nueva School also have 80% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do The Nueva School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 0% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 0% go to top 25, and about 0% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for The Nueva School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, The Nueva School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Day Tuition for The Nueva School?
The day tuition for The Nueva School in 2024 is
$66,960 For international students, there are additional fees, such as student management fee and other fees associated with managing international students.
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@nuevaschool.org .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@nuevaschool.org .
Where is The Nueva School located?
The Nueva School is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is San Francisco, which is about 15 miles away from school. Most families can choose San Francisco International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is The Nueva School on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, The Nueva School is within top 8000 for all schools on FindingSchool.
How do I complete an application for The Nueva School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about The Nueva School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit The Nueva School’s official site: http://www.nuevaschool.org/ or call them at 650-235-7100.
Also it is highly recommended to visit The Nueva School’s official site: http://www.nuevaschool.org/ or call them at 650-235-7100.
Are there additional schools that are located close to The Nueva School?
Yes, here are few:
The Bridge School, Crystal Springs Uplands School and Mercy High School-Burlingame.
The closest major city is San Francisco. You can find out more schools near San Francisco here.
The closest major city is San Francisco. You can find out more schools near San Francisco here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for The Nueva School?
The overall rating for The Nueva School is B.
The section ratings of The Nueva School are:
B+ for Matriculation
A- for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A- for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of The Nueva School are:
B+ for Matriculation
A- for Academics
B+ for Extracurriculum
A- for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews
Nearby City
San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a global hub for commerce, finance, and culture in Northern California. With a population of 815,201 as of 2021, it is the fourth most populous city in California and the second most densely populated large city in the U.S. Known for its iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island, San Francisco is also a leader in technology, innovation, and the arts, with a thriving economy and a rich cultural history.
Population (2022)
808,976
Cost of Living
Higher than average 89%
Nearby Airport
San Francisco International Airport
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