Average
#5518 of 9,539 schools in CA
Parks (rosa) Elementary
Elementary School · San Francisco Unified
1501 O'Farrell St., San Francisco, CA 94115
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
344
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,518 of 9,539
In San Francisco
#83 of 120
public schools
In district
#73 of 103
San Francisco Unified
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Parks (rosa) Elementary
Parks (rosa) Elementary is a public elementary school in San Francisco, CA, part of San Francisco Unified. Parks (rosa) Elementary serves approximately 344 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Parks (rosa) Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #5,518 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Parks (rosa) Elementary show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
54% of students at Parks (rosa) Elementary 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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Parks (rosa) Elementary — Students at Parks (rosa) Elementary score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 6.1/10.
How Parks (rosa) Elementary Compares
See how Parks (rosa) Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1501 O'Farrell St., San Francisco, CA 94115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parks (rosa) Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Muir (John) Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is San Francisco Public Montessori (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LA SCUOLA INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL-MISSION CAMPUS (rated 7.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Francisco, see our San Francisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$154,264
Median Home Value
$1,684,100
Median Rent
$2,380/mo
Population
32,715
College Educated
73.6%
Homeownership
24.8%
Avg Commute
29.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.4%
Median Age
37.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parks (rosa) Elementary
What grades does Parks (rosa) Elementary serve?
Parks (rosa) Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Parks (rosa) Elementary?
Parks (rosa) Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 344 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parks (rosa) Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Parks (rosa) Elementary is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parks (rosa) Elementary rank in CA?
Parks (rosa) Elementary ranks #5,518 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Parks (rosa) Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Parks (rosa) Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Parks (rosa) Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Parks (rosa) Elementary has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Parks (rosa) Elementary a charter school?
No, Parks (rosa) Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parks (rosa) Elementary a Title I school?
No, Parks (rosa) Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parks (rosa) Elementary?
59.3% of students at Parks (rosa) 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 344
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Francisco County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.5%
- Phone
- (415) 749-3519
Resources & Links
District
San Francisco Unified- District Enrollment
- 48,736
- Schools in District
- 113
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,909
- District Rank
- #73 of 103
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