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We are an independent  coeducational day school for students in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12.

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1,312

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BORING DAYS

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Our mission is to create and inspire a diverse community of independent thinkers whose academic excellence, global perspective, and strength of character prepare them to make a meaningful difference in the world.

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“The end and aim of all education is the development of character. Love of truth, justice, and mercy; benevolence, humility, patience, and self-control, are recognized the world over, as some of the essentials that should govern human action."

- Colonel Francis W. Parker

 

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Francis Parker School is an independent, coeducational day school for students in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12 from across San Diego County. Parker's mission is to inspire a diverse community of independent thinkers whose academic excellence, global perspective and strength of character prepare them to make a meaningful difference in the world.

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