The San Francisco Islamic School has a four-step process for admission:
Apply:
For consideration of admission to the SFIS Elementary School, families must first fill out
the online application form. There is a $150 non-refundable application fee.
Applications can be submitted year-round and will be prioritized by date received.
Assessment/Interview:
All applicants will participate in a family interview and a full-day student assessment
on-site for one or more days. These will be completed by appointment only.
The family interview will gauge the compatibility of the family’s and the school’s goals
for the student.
Student assessments gauge academic performance in mathematics and English Language Arts.
Submission of Student Records:
Most up-to-date student records must be submitted to the office. Acceptable records:
Recent progress report
Report cards from the previous academic year
Families with preschoolers can submit a school-generated summary or a letter from the preschool teacher commenting on student performance and behavior
Admission:
Families will be notified of admission/denial/wait list
Further steps will be detailed after acceptance.