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Baden High (continuation)

High School · South San Francisco Unified · South San Francisco, CA

A South San Francisco Unified high school where students score 25 points below what's typical for similar communities.

825 Southwood Dr., South San Francisco, CA 94080

  • Math 0% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 24% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 47.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-0.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics2.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-31.7 pts
Overall Proficiency12% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-25.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
College Readiness3.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate47%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
District spending per student$18,850
Chronic Absenteeism75.4%

Students at Baden High (continuation) score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency0%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency24%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 8 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 12% recently.

Show all 11 years
2009
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2010
Math
10%
ELA
25%
2011
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2015
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2019
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
ELA
24%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 10% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 17% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

66.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Baden High (continuation) sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Francisco Bay Area map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 75Very Walkable
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,875/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (South San Francisco), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$135,966

Median home value

$1,159,500

Median rent

$2,840/mo

College educated

40.1%

Homeownership

60.8%

Poverty rate

7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94080; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
South San Francisco HighEnrollment path unverified6.99–120.5 mi1,287Compare →
EL Camino HighEnrollment path unverified8.19–121.1 mi1,088Compare →
Shiloh United SchoolPrivate · tuition5.1privatePK–111.2 mi46Compare →
Wings Learning CenterPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–121.4 mi26Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

South San Francisco Unified

Schools in district
17
Rank in district
#10 of 15
District spending per student
$18,850NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.5%Census SAIPE · 2024

Baden High (continuation) is listed in South San Francisco Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Baden High (continuation)

Baden High (continuation) is a public high school in South San Francisco, CA, part of South San Francisco Unified, serving approximately 118 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,313 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Baden High (continuation)

What grades does Baden High (continuation) serve?

Baden High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Baden High (continuation)?

Baden High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 118 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Baden High (continuation)?

The student-teacher ratio at Baden High (continuation) is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Baden High (continuation) rank in CA?

Baden High (continuation) ranks #6,313 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Baden High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Baden High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Baden High (continuation)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Baden High (continuation) has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Baden High (continuation) a charter school?

No, Baden High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Baden High (continuation) a Title I school?

No, Baden High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Baden High (continuation)?

66.1% of students at Baden High (continuation) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
alternative
Setting
Small City
County
San Mateo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
75.4%
4-Year Graduation
47.0%
Area population (ZIP 94080)
65,036
Area average commute
27.1 min
Area median age
42.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94080; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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