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#6313 of 9,539 schools in CA
Baden High (continuation)
High School · South San Francisco Unified
825 Southwood Dr., South San Francisco, CA 94080
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
118
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,313 of 9,539
In South San Francisco
#7 of 12
public schools
In district
#10 of 15
South San Francisco Unified
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Baden High (continuation)
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About Baden High (continuation)
Baden High (continuation) is a public high school in South San Francisco, CA, part of South San Francisco Unified. Baden High (continuation) serves approximately 118 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Baden High (continuation) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,313 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Baden High (continuation) show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.6 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 118 students, Baden High (continuation) is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Baden High (continuation) sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
75% of students at Baden High (continuation) were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Baden High (continuation) — Students at Baden High (continuation) score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 24 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Baden High (continuation) Compares
See how Baden High (continuation) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
825 Southwood Dr., South San Francisco, CA 94080
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Baden High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. El Camino High (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South San Francisco High (rated 6.9/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in South San Francisco, see our South San Francisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ponderosa Elementary South San Francisco | 0.3 mi | 5.8 |
| St. Veronica Catholic School South San Francisco | 0.4 mi | — |
| ST VERONICA CATHOLIC SCHOOL South San Francisco | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Los Cerritos Elementary South San Francisco | 0.5 mi | 3.5 |
| South San Francisco High South San Francisco | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Buri Buri Elementary South San Francisco | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Parkway Heights Middle South San Francisco | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Sunshine Gardens Elementary South San Francisco | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| El Camino High South San Francisco | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Building Kidz South San Francisco | 1.0 mi | — |
| Alta Loma Middle South San Francisco | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| HILLSIDE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY South San Francisco | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Monte Verde Elementary San Bruno | 1.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Wings Learning Center San Bruno | 1.4 mi | — |
| SHILOH UNITED SCHOOL South San Francisco | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Spruce Elementary South San Francisco | 1.2 mi | 3.5 |
| ALL SOULS CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South San Francisco | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| MILLS MONTESSORI South San Francisco | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| STRATFORD SCHOOL San Bruno | 1.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Stratford School - San Bruno Crestmoor Canyon San Bruno | 1.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,966
Median Home Value
$1,159,500
Median Rent
$2,840/mo
Population
65,036
College Educated
40.1%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
42.3
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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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 118
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.1%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- San Mateo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 75.4%
- Phone
- (650) 877-8769
- 4-Year Graduation
- 47.0%
Resources & Links
District
South San Francisco Unified- District Enrollment
- 7,770
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,850
- District Rank
- #10 of 15
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