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#66 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 1% in state

Lilienthal (claire) Elementary

Elementary School · San Francisco Unified

3630 Divisadero St., San Francisco, CA 94123

Enrollment

670

Student-Teacher

22.3:1

Score

9.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#66 of 9,539

In San Francisco

#4 of 120

public schools

In district

#4 of 103

San Francisco Unified

Equity

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Lilienthal (claire) Elementary

9.4/10

Elementary School in San Francisco · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.4/10

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9.1/10

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About Lilienthal (claire) Elementary

Lilienthal (claire) Elementary is a public elementary school in San Francisco, CA, part of San Francisco Unified. Lilienthal (claire) Elementary serves approximately 670 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 22.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Lilienthal (claire) Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #66 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Lilienthal (claire) Elementary show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.5 pts above district
  • This school 9.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Lilienthal (claire) Elementary runs 22.3:1 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 Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change+0.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency80.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency83.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+34.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+40.9 pts
Overall Proficiency82% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+19.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,909
Chronic Absenteeism14.5%

Lilienthal (claire) Elementary — Students at Lilienthal (claire) Elementary score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 78.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
36.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 82.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 36 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
75%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
74%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
80%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
79%
2017
Math
80%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
77.1%
ELA
80.7%
2024
Math
80.4%
ELA
83.7%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.

How Lilienthal (claire) Elementary Compares

See how Lilienthal (claire) Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.4/10
99th percentile in CA
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.5%

Location

3630 Divisadero St., San Francisco, CA 94123

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lilienthal (claire) Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TOWN SCHOOL FOR BOYS (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Tule Elk Park Children Center (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, HAMLIN SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Francisco, see our San Francisco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Marina Middle San Francisco 0.4 mi 8.1
ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL San Francisco 0.6 mi 6.1
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT FORT MASON San Francisco 0.5 mi 6.8
Tule Elk Park Children Center San Francisco 0.5 mi 7.6
Hillwood Academic Day San Francisco 0.7 mi
HILLWOOD ACADEMIC DAY SCHOOL San Francisco 0.7 mi
TOWN SCHOOL FOR BOYS San Francisco 0.8 mi 7.7
Town School for Boys San Francisco 0.8 mi
ACADEMY OF THOUGHT AND INDUSTRY San Francisco 0.8 mi 5.1
Convent & Stuart Hall, Schools of the Sacred Heart - San Francisco San Francisco 0.8 mi
CONVENT & STUART HALL SCHOOLS OF THE SACRED HEART San Francisco 0.8 mi 6.2
San Francisco Waldorf School San Francisco 0.9 mi
San Francisco University High School San Francisco 0.9 mi
SAN FRANCISCO WALDORF SCHOOL San Francisco 0.9 mi 7.2
The Bay School of San Francisco San Francisco 0.7 mi
THE BAY SCHOOL OF SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco 0.7 mi 7.8
SAN FRANCISCO UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL San Francisco 0.9 mi 7.4
The Hamlin School San Francisco 0.8 mi
HAMLIN SCHOOL San Francisco 0.8 mi 7.0
THE HAMLIN SCHOOL San Francisco 0.8 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$222,689

Median Home Value

$2,000,001

Median Rent

$3,248/mo

Population

24,518

College Educated

85.6%

Homeownership

28.7%

Avg Commute

32.6 min

Poverty Rate

4.5%

Median Age

33.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lilienthal (claire) Elementary

What grades does Lilienthal (claire) Elementary serve?

Lilienthal (claire) Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Lilienthal (claire) Elementary?

Lilienthal (claire) Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 670 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lilienthal (claire) Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lilienthal (claire) Elementary is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lilienthal (claire) Elementary rank in CA?

Lilienthal (claire) Elementary ranks #66 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Lilienthal (claire) Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lilienthal (claire) Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Lilienthal (claire) Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lilienthal (claire) Elementary has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lilienthal (claire) Elementary a charter school?

No, Lilienthal (claire) Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lilienthal (claire) Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lilienthal (claire) Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lilienthal (claire) Elementary?

20.9% of students at Lilienthal (claire) 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
94 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
65 Good Transit
Bike Score
95 Biker’s Paradise

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Compare This School

How does Lilienthal (claire) Elementary stack up?

Parker (Jean) Elementary
8.4
Chin (John Yehall) Elementary
9.1
Sutro Elementary
9.2
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
670
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Francisco County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.5%

District

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

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