Below Average
#7466 of 9,539 schools in CA
Marshall (thurgood) High
High School · San Francisco Unified
45 Conkling St., San Francisco, CA 94124
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,466 of 9,539
In San Francisco
#93 of 120
public schools
In district
#82 of 103
San Francisco Unified
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Marshall (thurgood) High
Marshall (thurgood) High is a public high school in San Francisco, CA, part of San Francisco Unified. Marshall (thurgood) High serves approximately 477 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Marshall (thurgood) High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #7,466 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Marshall (thurgood) High show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 7.0
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
55% of students at Marshall (thurgood) High 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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Marshall (thurgood) High — Students at Marshall (thurgood) High score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.4/10.
How Marshall (thurgood) High Compares
See how Marshall (thurgood) High 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
45 Conkling St., San Francisco, CA 94124
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marshall (thurgood) High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High (rated 8.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, S.F. County Opportunity (Hilltop) (rated 6.5/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Francisco, see our San Francisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood 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 Marshall (thurgood) High
What grades does Marshall (thurgood) High serve?
Marshall (thurgood) High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Marshall (thurgood) High?
Marshall (thurgood) High has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall (thurgood) High?
The student-teacher ratio at Marshall (thurgood) High is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marshall (thurgood) High rank in CA?
Marshall (thurgood) High ranks #7,466 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Marshall (thurgood) High's MySchoolScout rating?
Marshall (thurgood) High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Marshall (thurgood) High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marshall (thurgood) High has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Marshall (thurgood) High a charter school?
No, Marshall (thurgood) High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marshall (thurgood) High a Title I school?
No, Marshall (thurgood) High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marshall (thurgood) High?
82.4% of students at Marshall (thurgood) High 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
- 477
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Francisco County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 55.1%
- Phone
- (415) 695-5612
- 4-Year Graduation
- 67.0%
Resources & Links
District
San Francisco Unified- District Enrollment
- 48,736
- Schools in District
- 113
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,909
- District Rank
- #82 of 103
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