School Tours
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Updated 2/28/25
There will be one final tour for the 25/26 enrollment season on Tuesday, 3/25 at 9:00 AM.
This year's school tour dates for the 2025-26 enrollment season are available! Tours will be held on the Peabody school grounds on (most) Tuesdays from 9:00 AM to 10:15 AM starting on October 22nd and Ending on January 14th. Plan to arrive by 8:55 and enter through the main entrance at 251 6th Ave.
We discuss our special education program on our regular tours. However, there will be one tour offered on January 9th for families interested in diving deeper into our Special Day Classroom. This tour will begin at 8:30 AM and can be signed up for on the centralized SFUSD tour portal. Our SDC program is a cross-categorical program and does not receive the same support from SFUSD that autism-focused classrooms receive.
Sign up for a tour using the SFUSD centralized signup form at sfusd.edu/tours. (available 10/1/24) Please visit the SFUSD website for more information about all the great schools in SFUSD!
We will have plenty of tour slots available on each tour date. Please do not bring children on tours. Please do not call our office to make a reservation.
Tour dates
10/22, 10/29, 11/12, 11/19, 12/3, 12/10, 12/17, 1/14, 1/21, 1/28 & 1/9 (Special Education) and 3/25
Welcome to Our School
George Peabody is a small, safe, and successful elementary school located in San Francisco's Inner Richmond neighborhood. The school has a small-town family feel and serves a diverse community of students that reflects our multicultural city.
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More about this school
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School Type
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Estimated Enrollment
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Principal
- Willem Vroegh
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Hours
HoursMo: 7:50 am–2:05 pmTu: 7:50 am–2:05 pmWe: 7:50 am–12:50 pmTh: 7:50 am–2:05 pmFr: 7:50 am–2:05 pm -
School Tour
Tours for 24/25 enrollment will begin on Wednesday, October 25.
Tours are on Wednesdays and run from 9:00 AM-10:15 AM.
Please arrive by 8:55 AM and enter on 6th Ave.
The SFUSD tour reservation system is not live yet but we will have plenty of space available to accommodate families interested in visiting George Peabody!
Sign up for a school tour at sfusd.edu/tours.
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This School Feeds Into
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Neighborhood
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School Meals
Breakfast, Lunch, After School SupperView menus at sfusd.edu/menus.
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School Code
569
Overview
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George Peabody is a successful, safe, and small elementary school with a family-feel located in San Francisco's Inner Richmond neighborhood. Our talented and experienced staff provides each student with meaningful learning experiences through purposeful instruction and a well articulated curriculum. We work to ensure that all students learn the skills and knowledge needed to build the foundation to lead successful lives and become productive citizens. We also strive to ensure that every student leaves George Peabody with a positive elementary school experience full of fond memories, close friendships, a love of learning, and a curiosity of the world beyond San Francisco.
We provide many unique learning opportunities to educate the whole child. These include our social emotional learning curriculum Kimochis, PeabodyOutside (based on Education Outside program), PeabodyWorks (a physical and character education program inspired by our partnership with Playworks) and a well articulated arts curriculum. Additionally, our students can participate in a variety of afterschool programs run by our PTA.
Our community is made stronger through monthly community building events organized by our PTA and spirit days planned by the Student Council.
School Tours
Udated 2/28/25
There will be one final tour for the 26/26 enrollment season on Tuesday 3/25 at 9:00 AM.
Please visit sfusd.edu/tours to register for a tour. In the meantime, you are welcome review a GP school tour webinar presentation.
SFUSD Virtual Enrollment Fair & In-person Enrollment Workshops
Please visit the SFUSD website for information about Enrollment Fairs & Workshops.
Programs
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After School Programs
2:05-6:00 on-site daily run by the Richmond Neighborhood Center. For assistance, please email registration@richmondsf.org or call (415) 751-6600. We have a bus to the JCC and to the Booker T Community Center. Fee based(scholarships available) PTA after school enrichment classes are offered daily from 2:05-3:05. -
Special Education Programs
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Resource Specialist Program Services
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Separate class - Mild/moderate
We have two SDC classes in 21/22; a k-2 and 3-5 MM -
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School Day Academic Enrichment
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Computer carts
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Education Outside
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English literacy interventionist
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Tutoring in school
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Arts Enrichment
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Dance
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Music program
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Performing arts
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Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA)
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Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Teachers
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Visual arts
We have an articulated arts program (music, dance, visual and performing arts). We work with SFUSD VAPA teachers and hired consultants for semester to year long instruction in the above disciplines. We have a partnership with the SF Opera and have opera programs and residencies for grades k-3. Dance in the Schools through the SF Ballet for grades 2&3. -
School Data
Application Data
General education entry grade seats per application: 6%-
School Accountability Report Card (SARC)
School Accountability Report Cards (SARCs) are required by state law and are intended to provide families with important information.
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School Accountability Highlights
Published annually by SFUSD to provide access to key data points and three-year trends related to student achievement and school culture-climate. The highlights are available in English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Filipino, and Vietnamese.
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Social-Emotional and Culture Climate Report
SFUSD annually surveys families and school staff on a range of school climate indicators that have been found to predict positive student academic achievement. The social-emotional learning of students in grades 4-12 is also assessed.
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School Plan for Student Achievement (SPSA)
School communities gather twice a year to review data and previous actions in order to intentionally plan for the coming months. The School Plan for Student Achievement is the template on which this review and stakeholder engagement process is codified.
Contact Info
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Address
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Phone Number
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Fax Number
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