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Rise University Preparatory
High School
1224 Fairfax Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94124
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher
7.6:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
72
Student-Teacher
7.6:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2024-25
Data vintage2024-25
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Rise University Preparatory
High School in San Francisco · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rise University Preparatory
Rise University Preparatory is a private high school in San Francisco, CA. Rise University Preparatory serves approximately 72 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 7.6:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 72 students, Rise University Preparatory 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 7.6:1 students to teachers, Rise University Preparatory sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Rise University Preparatory 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
BetaHow Rise University Preparatory compares to 27 public schools serving similar grades in San Francisco, CA
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Rise University Preparatory (this school) | — |
| KIPP San Francisco College Preparatory | 7.0 |
| Marshall (Thurgood) High | 4.9 |
| S.F. County Opportunity (Hilltop) | 6.5 |
| Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High | 8.0 |
| S.F. International High | 5.4 |
| Downtown High | 4.3 |
| O'Connell (John) High | 5.5 |
| Jordan (June) School for Equity | 6.5 |
| Five Keys Independence HS (SF Sheriff's) | 4.0 |
| Five Keys Charter (SF Sheriff's) | 2.9 |
| Mission High | 4.4 |
| Balboa High | 8.2 |
| S.F. County Civic Center Secondary | 7.6 |
| City Arts & Leadership Academy | 6.3 |
| Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School | 8.4 |
| Academy (The)- SF @McAteer | 7.5 |
| Wells (Ida B.) High | 6.0 |
| S.F. County Court Woodside Learning Ctr | — |
| Gateway High | 8.7 |
| Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High | 7.6 |
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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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 72 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.6:1
- Address
- 1224 Fairfax Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94124
- Phone
- (415) 966-1963
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
1224 Fairfax Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94124
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rise University Preparatory may also want to explore other high schools in the area. RISE UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY (rated 7.6/10). Another option is KIPP San Francisco College Preparatory (rated 7.0/10, 0.5 miles away). Additionally, Marshall (Thurgood) High (rated 4.9/10, 1.1 miles away). For more schools in San Francisco, see our San Francisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RISE UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY San Francisco | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Malcolm X Academy San Francisco | 0.3 mi | 2.2 |
| KIPP San Francisco College Preparatory San Francisco | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Carver (George Washington) Elementary San Francisco | 0.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Lavenia Rochelle Academy San Francisco | 0.8 mi | — |
| Drew (Charles) College Preparatory Academy San Francisco | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle San Francisco | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Marshall (Thurgood) High San Francisco | 1.1 mi | 4.9 |
| The Neos Bayview Academy San Francisco | 1.5 mi | — |
| Harte (Bret) Elementary San Francisco | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| KIPP Bayview Elementary San Francisco | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| King (Thomas Starr) Elementary San Francisco | 1.4 mi | 9.4 |
| RED BRIDGE San Francisco | 1.6 mi | — |
| RED BRIDGE San Francisco | 1.6 mi | — |
| Red Bridge San Francisco | 1.6 mi | — |
| KIPP Bayview Academy San Francisco | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| MEADOWS-LIVINGSTONE SCHOOL San Francisco | 1.4 mi | — |
| Meadows-livingstone school San Francisco | 1.5 mi | — |
| Webster (Daniel) Elementary San Francisco | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle San Francisco | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood 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 Rise University Preparatory
What grades does Rise University Preparatory serve?
Rise University Preparatory serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Rise University Preparatory?
Rise University Preparatory has an enrollment of approximately 72 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rise University Preparatory?
The student-teacher ratio at Rise University Preparatory is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Rise University Preparatory a private school?
Yes, Rise University Preparatory is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 72
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- San Francisco County
- Phone
- (415) 966-1963
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