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#3035 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 32% in state

Kipp Bayview Elementary

Elementary School · KIPP Bayview Elementary District

948 Hollister, San Francisco, CA 94124

Charter

Enrollment

144

Student-Teacher

20.6:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#3,035 of 9,539

In San Francisco

#60 of 120

public schools

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Kipp Bayview Elementary

7.2/10

Elementary School in San Francisco · grades Kindergarten – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Kipp Bayview Elementary

Kipp Bayview Elementary is a public elementary school in San Francisco, CA, part of KIPP Bayview Elementary District. Kipp Bayview Elementary serves approximately 144 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Kipp Bayview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,035 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Kipp Bayview Elementary show 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts above CA schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 144 students, Kipp Bayview Elementary 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 Kipp Bayview Elementary 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.

Kipp Bayview Elementary runs 20.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+2.01 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2024
TrendImproving
Academics4.2Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency18.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-29.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24 pts
Overall Proficiency18% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)21% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,596
Chronic Absenteeism68.1%

Kipp Bayview Elementary — Students at Kipp Bayview Elementary score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

94.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 13.7% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
40.9% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 16.2% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
44.6% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2020*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2022
Math
13.3%
ELA
20.2%
2024
Math
16.4%
ELA
18.9%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Kipp Bayview Elementary Compares

See how Kipp Bayview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
68th percentile in CA
Academic
4.2/10
Below Average
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
4.8/10
Below Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
94%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
7 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
68.1%

Location

948 Hollister, San Francisco, CA 94124

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kipp Bayview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALTA VISTA SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Visitacion Valley Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Francisco, see our San Francisco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Harte (Bret) Elementary San Francisco 0.0 mi 4.6
The Neos Bayview Academy San Francisco 0.1 mi
KIPP Bayview Academy San Francisco 0.4 mi 3.9
Drew (Charles) College Preparatory Academy San Francisco 0.9 mi 3.6
Carver (George Washington) Elementary San Francisco 1.0 mi 3.8
KIPP San Francisco College Preparatory San Francisco 1.0 mi 7.0
Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High San Francisco 1.0 mi 8.0
El Dorado Elementary San Francisco 1.0 mi 3.2
King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle San Francisco 1.1 mi 6.8
Malcolm X Academy San Francisco 1.2 mi 2.2
Lavenia Rochelle Academy San Francisco 1.2 mi
ALTA VISTA SCHOOL San Francisco 1.1 mi 8.2
Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary San Francisco 1.1 mi 6.0
Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle San Francisco 1.4 mi 8.3
Marshall (Thurgood) High San Francisco 1.4 mi 4.9
Visitacion Valley Elementary San Francisco 1.2 mi 6.2
RISE UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY San Francisco 1.5 mi 7.6
Our Lady of the Visitacion Elementary San Francisco 1.2 mi
Rise University Preparatory San Francisco 1.5 mi
OUR LADY OF THE VISITACION SCHOOL San Francisco 1.3 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94124 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,928

Median Home Value

$1,043,200

Median Rent

$1,368/mo

Population

36,226

College Educated

26.7%

Homeownership

50.4%

Avg Commute

30.2 min

Poverty Rate

17%

Median Age

38.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kipp Bayview Elementary

What grades does Kipp Bayview Elementary serve?

Kipp Bayview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Kipp Bayview Elementary?

Kipp Bayview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 144 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Bayview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Bayview Elementary is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kipp Bayview Elementary rank in CA?

Kipp Bayview Elementary ranks #3,035 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Kipp Bayview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Kipp Bayview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Kipp Bayview Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kipp Bayview Elementary has 14% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Is Kipp Bayview Elementary a charter school?

Yes, Kipp Bayview Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Kipp Bayview Elementary a Title I school?

No, Kipp Bayview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Bayview Elementary?

94.4% of students at Kipp Bayview 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
73 Very Walkable
Transit Score
62 Good Transit
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
144
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Free/Reduced Lunch
94.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Francisco County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
68.1%

District

KIPP Bayview Elementary District
District Enrollment
144
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,596
District Rank
#1 of 1

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