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#3111 of 3,177 private schools in CA
Archbishop Riordan High School
High School
175 Frida Kahlo Way, San Francisco, CA 94112
About Archbishop Riordan High School
Archbishop Riordan High School is a private high school in San Francisco, CA 94112. The school serves approximately 1,192 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8/10, placing it in the 2.1th percentile among private schools in CA — an average rating overall.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $130,906, where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Archbishop Riordan High School compares to 27 public schools serving similar grades in San Francisco, CA
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Archbishop Riordan High School (this school) | 5.8 |
| City Arts & Leadership Academy | 5.4 |
| Balboa High | 8.1 |
| Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School | 8.7 |
| Academy (The)- SF @McAteer | 5.8 |
| S.F. County Court Woodside Learning Ctr | 5.8 |
| Lowell High | 6.4 |
| Jordan (June) School for Equity | 5.8 |
| Lincoln (Abraham) High | 5.7 |
| Independence High | 8.2 |
| Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High | 7.8 |
| Mission High | 3.9 |
| S.F. County Special Education | 4.3 |
| S.F. County Opportunity (Hilltop) | 7.0 |
| Marshall (Thurgood) High | 4.6 |
| O'Connell (John) High | 5.0 |
| Wells (Ida B.) High | 5.0 |
| Downtown High | 3.5 |
| Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High | 4.5 |
| S.F. International High | 6.4 |
| KIPP San Francisco College Preparatory | 5.6 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 2 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
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Location
175 Frida Kahlo Way, San Francisco, CA 94112
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN HIGH SCHOOL San Francisco | 0.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Sunnyside Elementary San Francisco | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Wen Jian Ying San Francisco | 0.3 mi | 5.8 |
| WEN JIAN YING San Francisco | 0.3 mi | 5.8 |
| ST FINN BARR CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Francisco | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| St. Finn Barr Catholic School San Francisco | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| San Francisco Adventist School San Francisco | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| SAN FRANCISCO ADVENTIST SCHOOL San Francisco | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Lick-Wilmerding High School San Francisco | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| STRATFORD SCHOOL - SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| City Arts & Leadership Academy San Francisco | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Miraloma Elementary San Francisco | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Denman (James) Middle San Francisco | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Aptos Middle San Francisco | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Balboa High San Francisco | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| SAN FRANCISCO ISLAMIC SCHOOL San Francisco | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| San Francisco Islamic School San Francisco | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ST BRENDAN SCHOOL San Francisco | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Sheridan Elementary San Francisco | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL San Francisco | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94112 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,906
Median Home Value
$1,159,600
Median Rent
$2,326/mo
Population
80,133
College Educated
36.1%
Homeownership
67.4%
Avg Commute
31.7 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
41.9
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN HIGH SCHOOL San Francisco, CA | 5.8 |
| Augustus Hawkins High Los Angeles, CA | 5.8 |
| Banning High Banning, CA | 5.8 |
| Convent & Stuart Hall, Schools of the Sacred Heart - San Francisco San Francisco, CA | 5.8 |
| Ganesha High Pomona, CA | 5.8 |
| John C. Kimball High Tracy, CA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Archbishop Riordan High School
What grades does Archbishop Riordan High School serve?
Archbishop Riordan High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Archbishop Riordan High School?
Archbishop Riordan High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,192 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Archbishop Riordan High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Archbishop Riordan High School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Archbishop Riordan High School rank in CA?
Archbishop Riordan High School is ranked #3111 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.
What is Archbishop Riordan High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Archbishop Riordan High School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
Is Archbishop Riordan High School a private school?
Yes, Archbishop Riordan High School is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,192
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- San Francisco
- Phone
- (415) 586-8200
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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