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#2381 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 25% in state

Glen Park Elementary

Elementary School · San Francisco Unified

151 Lippard Ave., San Francisco, CA 94131

Enrollment

321

Student-Teacher

18.9:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,381 of 9,539

In San Francisco

#55 of 120

public schools

In district

#53 of 103

San Francisco Unified

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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7.6/10

Elementary School in San Francisco · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Glen Park Elementary

Glen Park Elementary is a public elementary school in San Francisco, CA, part of San Francisco Unified. Glen Park Elementary serves approximately 321 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Glen Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,381 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Glen Park Elementary show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

39% of students at Glen Park Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-3.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.1 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,909
Chronic Absenteeism38.6%

Glen Park Elementary — Students at Glen Park Elementary score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

57.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 41.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 38.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
37.8%
ELA
40.9%
2024
Math
42%
ELA
36.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.

How Glen Park Elementary Compares

See how Glen Park Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
75th percentile in CA
Academic
6.6/10
Average
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
38.6%

Location

151 Lippard Ave., San Francisco, CA 94131

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glen Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sunnyside Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, San Francisco Community Alternative (rated 6.8/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Francisco, see our San Francisco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.9 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST SCHOOL San Francisco 0.2 mi 7.8
Stratford School San Francisco San Francisco 0.4 mi
STRATFORD SCHOOL SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco 0.5 mi 7.1
San Francisco Community Alternative San Francisco 0.5 mi 6.8
Monroe Elementary San Francisco 0.6 mi 6.8
Mission Education Center San Francisco 0.7 mi 5.1
St. Finn Barr Catholic School San Francisco 0.7 mi
ST FINN BARR CATHOLIC SCHOOL San Francisco 0.7 mi 5.5
Andrews family home school San Francisco 0.7 mi
Wen Jian Ying San Francisco 0.7 mi
WEN JIAN YING San Francisco 0.7 mi
Huerta (Dolores) Elementary San Francisco 0.8 mi 5.5
Sunnyside Elementary San Francisco 0.7 mi 8.8
Balboa High San Francisco 0.9 mi 8.2
Denman (James) Middle San Francisco 0.9 mi 6.6
ST PAULS San Francisco 0.9 mi 6.4
St. Paul's San Francisco 0.9 mi
Cleveland Elementary San Francisco 1.0 mi 4.9
Serra (Junipero) Elementary San Francisco 0.8 mi 6.6
City Arts & Leadership Academy San Francisco 0.9 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94131 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$198,779

Median Home Value

$1,749,500

Median Rent

$2,971/mo

Population

27,809

College Educated

77.6%

Homeownership

54%

Avg Commute

32.7 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

40.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glen Park Elementary

What grades does Glen Park Elementary serve?

Glen Park Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Glen Park Elementary?

Glen Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 321 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glen Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Glen Park Elementary is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glen Park Elementary rank in CA?

Glen Park Elementary ranks #2,381 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Glen Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Glen Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Glen Park Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Glen Park Elementary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Glen Park Elementary a charter school?

No, Glen Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Glen Park Elementary a Title I school?

No, Glen Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glen Park Elementary?

57.9% of students at Glen Park Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
87 Very Walkable
Transit Score
83 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
68 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
321
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
57.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Francisco County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
38.6%

District

San Francisco Unified
District Enrollment
48,736
Schools in District
113
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,909
District Rank
#53 of 103

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