Schools in San Francisco, CA
Public schools, enrollment data, student-teacher ratios, and higher education.
San Francisco has 118+ public schools
with a total enrollment of 53,878 students
and 2,396 teachers.
There are 81 elementary, 16 middle, and 15 high schools. The average student-teacher ratio is 22.5:1. 13 charter schools serve the area.
Public Schools (118+)
Source: NCES 2022-23 data.
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Five Keys Independence HS (SF Sheriff's) (Charter) | High | 3,019 | 56 | 53.9:1 |
| Lowell High | High | 2,632 | 110 | 23.9:1 |
| Washington (George) High | High | 2,036 | 86 | 23.7:1 |
| Lincoln (Abraham) High | High | 1,997 | 87 | 23.0:1 |
| Galileo High | High | 1,826 | 84 | 21.7:1 |
| Balboa High | High | 1,278 | 58 | 22.0:1 |
| Giannini (A.P.) Middle | Middle | 1,192 | 46 | 25.9:1 |
| Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High | High | 1,060 | 52 | 20.4:1 |
| Mission High | High | 1,041 | 55 | 18.9:1 |
| Presidio Middle | Middle | 978 | 40 | 24.5:1 |
| Hoover (Herbert) Middle | Middle | 938 | 40 | 23.5:1 |
| Aptos Middle | Middle | 848 | 37 | 22.9:1 |
| Denman (James) Middle | Middle | 816 | 35 | 23.3:1 |
| Marina Middle | Middle | 676 | 29 | 23.3:1 |
| Lilienthal (Claire) Elementary | Elementary | 669 | 29 | 23.1:1 |
| Roosevelt Middle | Middle | 666 | 32 | 20.8:1 |
| Lau (Gordon J.) Elementary | Elementary | 644 | 28 | 23.0:1 |
| Buena Vista/ Horace Mann K-8 | Elementary | 598 | 31 | 19.3:1 |
| Lawton Alternative | Elementary | 597 | 29 | 20.6:1 |
| Thomas Edison Charter Academy (Charter) | Elementary | 590 | - | - |
| Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary | Elementary | 589 | 27 | 21.8:1 |
| Yu (Alice Fong) Elementary | Elementary | 586 | 20 | 29.3:1 |
| West Portal Elementary | Elementary | 583 | 22 | 26.5:1 |
| Key (Francis Scott) Elementary | Elementary | 568 | 20 | 28.4:1 |
| Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High | High | 549 | 29 | 18.9:1 |
| Carmichael (Bessie)/FEC | Elementary | 544 | 25 | 21.8:1 |
| Rooftop Elementary | Elementary | 536 | 24 | 22.3:1 |
| Francisco Middle | Middle | 535 | 30 | 17.8:1 |
| Monroe Elementary | Elementary | 528 | 20 | 26.4:1 |
| Clarendon Alternative Elementary | Elementary | 523 | 19 | 27.5:1 |
| Ulloa Elementary | Elementary | 521 | 20 | 26.1:1 |
| O'Connell (John) High | High | 506 | 31 | 16.3:1 |
| Everett Middle | Middle | 504 | 24 | 21.0:1 |
| Lafayette Elementary | Elementary | 502 | 22 | 22.8:1 |
| Jefferson Elementary | Elementary | 490 | 21 | 23.3:1 |
| Gateway High (Charter) | High | 489 | 28 | 17.5:1 |
| Alvarado Elementary | Elementary | 488 | 22 | 22.2:1 |
| Lick (James) Middle | Middle | 485 | 30 | 16.2:1 |
| City Arts & Leadership Academy (Charter) | High | 473 | 21 | 22.5:1 |
| Mission Preparatory (Charter) | Elementary | 469 | 20 | 23.5:1 |
| Revere (Paul) Elementary | Elementary | 459 | 30 | 15.3:1 |
| Marshall (Thurgood) High | High | 457 | 30 | 15.2:1 |
| Longfellow Elementary | Elementary | 451 | 19 | 23.7:1 |
| Creative Arts Charter (Charter) | Elementary | 441 | 24 | 18.4:1 |
| The New School of San Francisco (Charter) | Elementary | 439 | 22 | 20.0:1 |
| Stevenson (Robert Louis) Elementary | Elementary | 437 | 20 | 21.9:1 |
| Chavez (Cesar) Elementary | Elementary | 423 | 20 | 21.2:1 |
| Flynn (Leonard R.) Elementary | Elementary | 416 | 20 | 20.8:1 |
| Alamo Elementary | Elementary | 410 | 19 | 21.6:1 |
| Lakeshore Alternative Elementary | Elementary | 402 | 20 | 20.1:1 |
| Sunset Elementary | Elementary | 402 | 16 | 25.1:1 |
| Feinstein (Dianne) Elementary | Elementary | 394 | 20 | 19.7:1 |
| Parks (Rosa) Elementary | Elementary | 385 | 18 | 21.4:1 |
| Sloat (Commodore) Elementary | Elementary | 377 | 15 | 25.1:1 |
| Grattan Elementary | Elementary | 376 | 19 | 19.8:1 |
| Chinese Immersion School at DeAvila | Elementary | 376 | 16 | 23.5:1 |
| Ortega (Jose) Elementary | Elementary | 371 | 17 | 21.8:1 |
| King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle | Middle | 366 | 20 | 18.3:1 |
| Argonne Elementary | Elementary | 361 | 18 | 20.1:1 |
| Moscone (George R.) Elementary | Elementary | 357 | 14 | 25.5:1 |
| Miraloma Elementary | Elementary | 351 | 16 | 21.9:1 |
| Webster (Daniel) Elementary | Elementary | 346 | 17 | 20.4:1 |
| Huerta (Dolores) Elementary | Elementary | 337 | 15 | 22.5:1 |
| Hillcrest Elementary | Elementary | 336 | 16 | 21.0:1 |
| Sunnyside Elementary | Elementary | 327 | 15 | 21.8:1 |
| Visitacion Valley Middle | Middle | 326 | 23 | 14.2:1 |
| King (Thomas Starr) Elementary | Elementary | 322 | 17 | 18.9:1 |
| KIPP San Francisco College Preparatory (Charter) | High | 316 | 25 | 12.6:1 |
| Glen Park Elementary | Elementary | 308 | 15 | 20.5:1 |
| Gateway Middle (Charter) | Middle | 302 | 14 | 21.6:1 |
| Cleveland Elementary | Elementary | 297 | 16 | 18.6:1 |
| Sherman Elementary | Elementary | 287 | 15 | 19.1:1 |
| KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy (Charter) | Middle | 278 | 15 | 18.5:1 |
| Guadalupe Elementary | Elementary | 278 | 10 | 27.8:1 |
| San Francisco Community Alternative | Elementary | 275 | 12 | 22.9:1 |
| Peabody (George) Elementary | Elementary | 269 | 11 | 24.5:1 |
| Sanchez Elementary | Elementary | 262 | 13 | 20.2:1 |
| Chin (John Yehall) Elementary | Elementary | 260 | 8 | 32.5:1 |
| Tenderloin Community | Elementary | 258 | 13 | 19.8:1 |
| Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle | Middle | 257 | 18 | 14.3:1 |
| New Traditions Elementary | Elementary | 256 | 9 | 28.4:1 |
| Visitacion Valley Elementary | Elementary | 254 | 15 | 16.9:1 |
| Serra (Junipero) Elementary | Elementary | 253 | 12 | 21.1:1 |
| McKinley Elementary | Elementary | 253 | 12 | 21.1:1 |
| Harte (Bret) Elementary | Elementary | 240 | 11 | 21.8:1 |
| Marshall Elementary | Elementary | 233 | 9 | 25.9:1 |
| Redding Elementary | Elementary | 230 | 11 | 20.9:1 |
| Spring Valley Elementary | Elementary | 228 | 12 | 19.0:1 |
| Bryant Elementary | Elementary | 226 | 11 | 20.5:1 |
| Sutro Elementary | Elementary | 219 | 9 | 24.3:1 |
| McCoppin (Frank) Elementary | Elementary | 215 | 9 | 23.9:1 |
| Muir (John) Elementary | Elementary | 214 | 12 | 17.8:1 |
| Yick Wo Elementary | Elementary | 209 | 12 | 17.4:1 |
| KIPP Bayview Academy (Charter) | Middle | 199 | 12 | 16.6:1 |
| Garfield Elementary | Elementary | 194 | 12 | 16.2:1 |
| Sheridan Elementary | Elementary | 183 | 8 | 22.9:1 |
| Drew (Charles) College Preparatory Academy | Elementary | 174 | 6 | 29.0:1 |
| Milk (Harvey) Civil Rights Elementary | Elementary | 169 | 10 | 16.9:1 |
| KIPP Bayview Elementary (Charter) | Elementary | 161 | 10 | 16.1:1 |
| Parker (Jean) Elementary | Elementary | 149 | 9 | 16.6:1 |
| Mission Education Center | Elementary | 141 | 6 | 23.5:1 |
| Cobb (William L.) Elementary | Elementary | 136 | 8 | 17.0:1 |
| El Dorado Elementary | Elementary | 135 | 6 | 22.5:1 |
| San Francisco Public Montessori | Elementary | 118 | 7 | 16.9:1 |
| Malcolm X Academy | Elementary | 102 | 6 | 17.0:1 |
| Carver (George Washington) Elementary | Elementary | 101 | 5 | 20.2:1 |
| Tule Elk Park Children Center | Elementary | 71 | - | - |
| Noriega Children Center | Elementary | 44 | - | - |
| Life Learning Academy Charter (Charter) | High | 41 | 4 | 10.3:1 |
| McLaren (John) Children Centers | Elementary | 26 | - | - |
| Stockton (Commodore) Children Center | Elementary | 22 | - | - |
| Lee (Edwin and Anita) Newcomer | Elementary | 21 | 3 | 7.0:1 |
| Weill (Raphael) Children Center | - | - | - | - |
| Mahler (Theresa S.) Children Center | - | - | - | - |
| Cooper (Sarah B.) Children Center | - | - | - | - |
| Presidio Early Ed. | - | - | - | - |
| San Miguel Children Center | - | - | - | - |
| Havard (Leola M.) Early Education | - | - | - | - |
Colleges & Universities (17)
| Institution | Type | Highest Degree | Enrollment | Tuition (In-State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco State University | Public | Graduate | 28,755 | $7,424 |
| City College of San Francisco | Public | Associate | 26,119 | - |
| University of San Francisco | Private Non-Profit | Graduate | 11,147 | $58,222 |
| Academy of Art University | Private For-Profit | Bachelor's | 9,251 | $28,024 |
| Golden Gate University | Private Non-Profit | Graduate | 4,902 | $11,343 |
| University of California-San Francisco | Public | Graduate | 3,251 | - |
| California Institute of Integral Studies | Private Non-Profit | Graduate | 2,475 | $22,334 |
| California College of the Arts | Private Non-Profit | Bachelor's | 1,649 | $57,946 |
| University of California College of the Law-San Francisco | Public | Graduate | 1,213 | - |
| Minerva University | Private Non-Profit | Bachelor's | 686 | $18,700 |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | Private Non-Profit | Bachelor's | 459 | $54,550 |
| San Francisco Institute of Esthetics & Cosmetology Inc | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 377 | - |
| Bay Area Medical Academy | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 317 | - |
| San Francisco Film School | Private For-Profit | Associate | 279 | - |
| Cinta Aveda Institute | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 209 | - |
| Presidio Graduate School | Private Non-Profit | Bachelor's | 173 | - |
| San Francisco School of Massage & Bodywork | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 163 | - |
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