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Best Schools in San Francisco, California
Compare 124 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.
124
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
56,505
Total Students
Across San Francisco
20.5:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
124 schools found
Advanced Insights & Statistics
Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools
Academic Proficiency Averages
Math Assessment Score0%
ELA Assessment Score0%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.
Classroom Attention Ratio
Favorable Class Size (<15:1)2 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)10 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)7 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.
Filtered Quality Highlights
- ✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
- ✓Largest student enrollment is 992 students at Presidio Middle.
- ✓Best student-teacher ratio is 13:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Presidio Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
450 30Th Ave., San Francisco, CA 94121
0
Rating
Students
992
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
350 Girard St., San Francisco, CA 94134
0
Rating
Students
367
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
San Francisco Community Alternative
publicmiddleK-8
125 Excelsior Ave., San Francisco, CA 94112
0
Rating
Students
230
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Clarendon Alternative Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
500 Clarendon Ave., San Francisco, CA 94131
0
Rating
Students
533
Student-Teacher
25:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Roosevelt Middle
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
460 Arguello Blvd., San Francisco, CA 94118
0
Rating
Students
657
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Rooftop Elementary
publicmiddleK-8
443 Burnett Ave., San Francisco, CA 94131
0
Rating
Students
575
Student-Teacher
27:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Sanchez Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
325 Sanchez St., San Francisco, CA 94114
0
Rating
Students
272
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Spring Valley Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1451 Jackson St., San Francisco, CA 94109
0
Rating
Students
234
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Sheridan Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
431 Capitol Ave., San Francisco, CA 94112
0
Rating
Students
196
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Malcolm X Academy
publicelementaryK-5
350 Harbor Rd., San Francisco, CA 94124
0
Rating
Students
97
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
King (Thomas Starr) Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
1215 Carolina St., San Francisco, CA 94107
0
Rating
Students
333
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
S.F. International High
publichighGrade 8-12
655 Deharo St., San Francisco, CA 94107
0
Rating
Students
382
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Drew (Charles) College Preparatory Academy
publicelementaryK-5
50 Pomona Ave., San Francisco, CA 94124
0
Rating
Students
200
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Yick Wo Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
2245 Jones St., San Francisco, CA 94133
0
Rating
Students
205
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Feinstein (Dianne) Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
2550 25Th Ave., San Francisco, CA 94116
0
Rating
Students
356
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Jordan (June) School For Equity
publichighGrade 9-12
325 La Grande Ave., San Francisco, CA 94112
0
Rating
Students
176
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Chinese Immersion School At Deavila
publicelementaryK-5
1250 Waller St., San Francisco, CA 94117
0
Rating
Students
407
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Tule Elk Park Children Center
publicelementaryK-K
2110 Greenwich St., San Francisco, CA 94123
0
Rating
Students
73
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
San Francisco Public Montessori
publicelementaryK-5
2340 Jackson St., San Francisco, CA 94115
0
Rating
Students
107
Student-Teacher
26:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
S.F. County Special Education
publichighK-12
3045 Santiago St., San Francisco, CA 94116
0
Rating
Students
120
Student-Teacher
27:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Detailed Overview of Schools in San Francisco
San Francisco, California is home to 124 schools serving over 56,505 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in San Francisco, California?
There are 124 schools in San Francisco, serving 56,505 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the best elementary school in San Francisco?
Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in San Francisco include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.
What is the average student-teacher ratio in San Francisco?
The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in San Francisco is 20.5:1.