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Archbishop Riordan High School
High School
175 Frida Kahlo Way, San Francisco, CA 94112
Enrollment
1,192
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,192
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
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. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $130,906, where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Archbishop Riordan High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
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) | — |
| City Arts & Leadership Academy | 6.7 |
| Balboa High | 8.9 |
| Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School | 9.4 |
| Academy (The)- SF @McAteer | 7.3 |
| S.F. County Court Woodside Learning Ctr | — |
| Lowell High | 8.1 |
| Jordan (June) School for Equity | 6.2 |
| Lincoln (Abraham) High | 8.0 |
| Independence High | 7.5 |
| Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High | 8.5 |
| Mission High | 4.3 |
| S.F. County Special Education | 5.4 |
| S.F. County Opportunity (Hilltop) | 7.5 |
| Marshall (Thurgood) High | 5.5 |
| O'Connell (John) High | 6.3 |
| Wells (Ida B.) High | 6.0 |
| Downtown High | 4.7 |
| Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High | 6.5 |
| S.F. International High | 5.4 |
| KIPP San Francisco College Preparatory | 7.1 |
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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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,192 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Address
- 175 Frida Kahlo Way, San Francisco, CA 94112
- Phone
- (415) 586-8200
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
175 Frida Kahlo Way, San Francisco, CA 94112
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Archbishop Riordan High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Balboa High (rated 8.9/10, 0.8 miles away). Another option is City Arts & Leadership Academy (rated 6.7/10, 0.7 miles away). Additionally, ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10). For more schools in San Francisco, see our San Francisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ARCHBISHOP RIORDAN HIGH SCHOOL San Francisco | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Sunnyside Elementary San Francisco | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Wen Jian Ying San Francisco | 0.3 mi | — |
| WEN JIAN YING San Francisco | 0.3 mi | — |
| ST FINN BARR CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Francisco | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| St. Finn Barr Catholic School San Francisco | 0.4 mi | — |
| San Francisco Adventist School San Francisco | 0.4 mi | — |
| SAN FRANCISCO ADVENTIST SCHOOL San Francisco | 0.5 mi | — |
| Lick-Wilmerding High School San Francisco | 0.5 mi | — |
| STRATFORD SCHOOL - SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco | 0.6 mi | 5.7 |
| City Arts & Leadership Academy San Francisco | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Miraloma Elementary San Francisco | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Denman (James) Middle San Francisco | 0.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Aptos Middle San Francisco | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Balboa High San Francisco | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| SAN FRANCISCO ISLAMIC SCHOOL San Francisco | 1.0 mi | — |
| San Francisco Islamic School San Francisco | 1.0 mi | — |
| ST BRENDAN SCHOOL San Francisco | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Sheridan Elementary San Francisco | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL San Francisco | 1.0 mi | 7.8 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Archbishop Riordan High School has a median household income of $130,906. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,159,600, with a median rent of $2,326/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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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.
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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