Families by the Bay is a guide to some of the finest private schools. From San Francisco to San Mateo to Santa Clara, there are numerous independent, faith-based and specialized schools that are prepared to assist your child. We feature private independent, parochial, and one to one educational schools in all three counties. So, whether your child is gifted and ready to accel or just needs some one on one assistance and motivation, these schools are ready to help. Elementary Schools, Middle Schools and High Schools are all included, as are Jewish schools, Catholic schools and Christian schools, as well as independent schools that are non-donominational.