“You didn’t move to San Francisco so your kid could sit in a row of desks, waiting for the bell.”
At The Dahlia School of San Francisco Elementary, your child plans their own expeditions across the city, thinks and speaks in Spanish all day, and is known — by name, by gift, by curiosity — in a Montessori community built for exactly who they are.
K - 5
A full elementary home, Kindergarten through 5th grade
100%
Spanish immersion, every lesson, every day
School pairing authentic Montessori with full Spanish immersion, K–5
SF's Only
Top Scores
Our students consistently surpass national achievement benchmarks on the MAPS exam
Why Families Choose Dahlia Elementary
This is what a different kind of childhood looks like.
Authentic Montessori
Spanish immersion, lived not taught
A community that knows your name
Your child sets the pace. Credentialed guides offer small-group lessons across math, language, science, history, and the arts — no rigid schedule, just real self-directed learning.
This is the space to showcase the specific characteristics and capabilities that make your product stand out.
This is the space to showcase the specific characteristics and capabilities that make your product stand out.
See it for yourself. Summer Open House — June 11, 6:00–7:30 PM
Explore our classrooms, meet our guides, and see how our Montessori + Spanish immersion community comes to life.
Space is limited for this evening event. Please register below to confirm your attendance.