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#113 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 6% of private schools

La Scuola International School-mission Campus

Elementary School

735 FELL ST, San Francisco, CA 94117

Private

Enrollment

192

Student-Teacher

4:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#113 of 1,787

In San Francisco

#7 of 74

public schools

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La Scuola International School-mission Campus

7.9/10

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About La Scuola International School-mission Campus

La Scuola International School-mission Campus is a private elementary school in San Francisco, CA. La Scuola International School-mission Campus serves approximately 192 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 4:1 student-teacher ratio. La Scuola International School-mission Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #113 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares1.7 pts above CA schools
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 192 students, La Scuola International School-mission Campus 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.

At 4:1 students to teachers, La Scuola International School-mission Campus sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

La Scuola International School-mission Campus is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How La Scuola International School-mission Campus compares to 102 public schools serving similar grades in San Francisco, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
This School
vs
21.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
192
This School
vs
363
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.9
This School
vs
6.8
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 53.6% vs 0%
Black 23.4% vs 0%
Hispanic 6.8% vs 0%
Asian 3.6% vs 0%
La Scuola International School-mission Campus San Francisco Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
La Scuola International School-mission Campus (this school) 7.9
Muir (John) Elementary 9.2
Gateway Middle 7.0
Creative Arts Charter 3.9
S.F. County Civic Center Secondary 7.6
Parks (Rosa) Elementary 6.0
McKinley Elementary 9.1
KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy 7.0
Tenderloin Community 4.0
Everett Middle 5.8
Sanchez Elementary 3.2
Marshall Elementary 3.0
Chinese Immersion School at DeAvila 9.3
Cobb (William L.) Elementary 6.8
New Traditions Elementary 8.4
Milk (Harvey) Civil Rights Elementary 8.5
Redding Elementary 4.7
San Francisco Public Montessori 8.8
Carmichael (Bessie)/FEC 2.9
Grattan Elementary 8.5
Thomas Edison Charter Academy 4.4

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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.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C+ 4.2 / 10
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School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,150.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 64%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
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Enrollment 192
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 53.6%
Black 23.4%
Two or More 12.0%
Hispanic 6.8%
Asian 3.6%
Pacific Islander 0.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

735 FELL ST, San Francisco, CA 94117

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering La Scuola International School-mission Campus may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Muir (John) Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is McKinley Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LA SCUOLA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10), with a comparable rating. For more schools in San Francisco, see our San Francisco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.8 mi
School Distance Rating
San Francisco Schoolhouse San Francisco 0.0 mi
LA SCUOLA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL San Francisco 0.0 mi 7.5
Muir (John) Elementary San Francisco 0.1 mi 9.2
Wells (Ida B.) High San Francisco 0.2 mi 6.0
Gateway Middle San Francisco 0.4 mi 7.0
Creative Arts Charter San Francisco 0.5 mi 3.9
Parks (Rosa) Elementary San Francisco 0.6 mi 6.0
MILLENNIUM SCHOOL OF SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco 0.5 mi 7.5
Jewish Community High School of the Bay San Francisco 0.6 mi
S.F. County Civic Center Secondary San Francisco 0.6 mi 7.6
SAN FRANCISCO FRIENDS SCHOOL San Francisco 0.6 mi 6.8
San Francisco Friends School San Francisco 0.6 mi
Millennium School of San Francisco San Francisco 0.6 mi
JEWISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL OF THE BAY San Francisco 0.6 mi 7.2
McKinley Elementary San Francisco 0.6 mi 9.1
Mission Dolores Academy San Francisco 0.7 mi
THE DISCOVERY CENTER SCHOOL San Francisco 0.6 mi
MISSION DOLORES ACADEMY San Francisco 0.7 mi 6.7
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory San Francisco 0.7 mi
Everett Middle San Francisco 0.8 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$175,096

Median Home Value

$1,641,400

Median Rent

$2,786/mo

Population

37,575

College Educated

78.3%

Homeownership

28.3%

Avg Commute

32.3 min

Poverty Rate

8.4%

Median Age

35

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about La Scuola International School-mission Campus

What grades does La Scuola International School-mission Campus serve?

La Scuola International School-mission Campus serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend La Scuola International School-mission Campus?

La Scuola International School-mission Campus has an enrollment of approximately 192 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at La Scuola International School-mission Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at La Scuola International School-mission Campus is 4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does La Scuola International School-mission Campus rank in CA?

La Scuola International School-mission Campus ranks #113 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is La Scuola International School-mission Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

La Scuola International School-mission Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is La Scuola International School-mission Campus a private school?

Yes, La Scuola International School-mission Campus is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is La Scuola International School-mission Campus a religious school?

No, La Scuola International School-mission Campus is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
98 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
94 Rider’s Paradise
Bike Score
82 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
192
Gender Split
80% M / 20% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
177 days
Setting
Large City
County
San Francisco County

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