San Francisco High School of the Arts

Unique to the Bay Area, San Francisco High School of the Arts (HSArts) is the only private arts school for students in grades 6 – 12. Just steps from Golden Gate Park, HSArts offers your child a path to self-mastery through professional arts training and rigorous academics. Our highly credentialed faculty gives each student the individualized support and attention they deserve. HSArts students go on to attend top universities, pursuing the arts and other fields.

At HSArts, we teach traditional and universal values that transcend all cultures. Our holistic education in traditional arts, academics and values develops individuals ready to make vital contributions to the world.

HSArts is a small independent school that’s big on the arts.

Our Mission
The mission of San Francisco High School of the Arts is to provide students with an exceptional education in traditional arts and academics, while focusing on character development. The curriculum nurtures in students universal values and a sense of civic duty so they may positively contribute to the world.