Very Good
#2520 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 26% in state
Mccoppin (frank) Elementary
Elementary School · San Francisco Unified
651 Sixth Ave., San Francisco, CA 94118
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Francisco
#54 of 119
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,723 of 5,817
In district
#50 of 103
San Francisco Unified
Equity
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Mccoppin (frank) Elementary
Frank McCoppin Elementary serves 242 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in San Francisco's affluent Richmond District. With 10 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.2 to 1, providing a structured learning environment for its elementary students. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranking in the 73rd percentile among California elementary schools at #2557 out of 9566 statewide.
Students show strong achievement in core subjects, with 56% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in English Language Arts and 58% in mathematics across all grade levels. These results reflect the school's commitment to foundational learning during these crucial early years. McCoppin Elementary draws families from ZIP code 94118, a highly educated community where 72% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood's median household income of $157,143 and low poverty rate of 6.6% create a stable environment that supports student learning. Located on Sixth Avenue in this densely populated area of over 40,000 residents, the school serves as an educational cornerstone in one of San Francisco's well-established residential neighborhoods.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Mccoppin (frank) Elementary is 24.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Mccoppin (frank) Elementary — Students at Mccoppin (frank) Elementary score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How Mccoppin (frank) Elementary Compares
See how Mccoppin (frank) Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 57.69% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 55.34% (2024).
Location
651 Sixth Ave., San Francisco, CA 94118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mccoppin (frank) Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sutro Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Yu (Alice Fong) Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Traditions Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Francisco, see our San Francisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL San Francisco | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| BRIGHTWORKS San Francisco | 0.4 mi | 6.9 |
| SAN FRANCISCO GIRLS SCHOOL San Francisco | 0.4 mi | — |
| Nativity HS San Francisco | 0.4 mi | — |
| Peabody (George) Elementary San Francisco | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Roosevelt Middle San Francisco | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| STRATFORD SCHOOL San Francisco | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Sutro Elementary San Francisco | 0.6 mi | 9.4 |
| SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOLHOUSE San Francisco | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Argonne Elementary San Francisco | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| SAN FRANCISCO HIGH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS San Francisco | 0.7 mi | 8.4 |
| San Francisco High School of the Arts San Francisco | 0.7 mi | — |
| Independence High San Francisco | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| New Traditions Elementary San Francisco | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| PRESIDIO HILL SCHOOL San Francisco | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| ST ANNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL San Francisco | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Presidio Hill School San Francisco | 1.0 mi | — |
| WOODSIDE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL San Francisco | 1.1 mi | — |
| Yu (Alice Fong) Elementary San Francisco | 1.2 mi | 8.9 |
| SAN FRANCISCO DAY SCHOOL San Francisco | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$159,550
Median Home Value
$1,817,200
Median Rent
$2,695/mo
Population
39,275
College Educated
72.2%
Homeownership
36.3%
Avg Commute
32.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
39.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mccoppin (frank) Elementary has a median household income of $159,550. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,817,200, with a median rent of $2,695/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ASSUMPTION SCHOOL San Leandro, CA | 7.4 |
| BLACK PINE CIRCLE SCHOOL Berkeley, CA | 7.4 |
| BPC UPPER SCHOOL Berkeley, CA | 7.4 |
| Bel Aire Elementary Tiburon, CA | 7.4 |
| CHRIST CATHEDRAL ACADEMY Garden Grove, CA | 7.4 |
| Crestview Elementary Simi Valley, CA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mccoppin (frank) Elementary
What grades does Mccoppin (frank) Elementary serve?
Mccoppin (frank) Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Mccoppin (frank) Elementary?
Mccoppin (frank) Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 242 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccoppin (frank) Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Mccoppin (frank) Elementary is 24.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mccoppin (frank) Elementary rank in CA?
Mccoppin (frank) Elementary is ranked #2520 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Mccoppin (frank) Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Mccoppin (frank) Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mccoppin (frank) Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mccoppin (frank) Elementary has 57.6% math proficiency and 57.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mccoppin (frank) Elementary a charter school?
No, Mccoppin (frank) Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mccoppin (frank) Elementary a Title I school?
No, Mccoppin (frank) Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mccoppin (frank) Elementary?
31.8% of students at Mccoppin (frank) 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 242
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Francisco County
- Phone
- (415) 750-8475
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
San Francisco Unified- District Enrollment
- 48,736
- Schools in District
- 113
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,909
- District Rank
- #50 of 103
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