Very Good
#199 of 1,787 private schools in CA
Top 11% of private schools
Rise University Preparatory
High School · San Francisco, CA
A private high school in San Francisco, CA serving grades 8th – 10th.
1224 FAIRFAX AVE, San Francisco, CA 94124
- 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Where Rise University Preparatory sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Francisco Bay Area map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 78Very Walkable
- Transit 64Good Transit
- Bike 72Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,559/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$82,928
Median home value
$1,043,200
Median rent
$1,368/mo
College educated
26.7%
Homeownership
50.4%
Poverty rate
17%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94124; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rise University PreparatoryPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 72 | Compare → |
| Kipp San Francisco College PreparatoryCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.0 | 9–12 | 0.5 mi | 260 | Compare → |
| Lavenia Rochelle AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 0.8 mi | 125 | Compare → |
| Marshall (thurgood) HighEnrollment path unverified | 4.9 | 9–12 | 1.1 mi | 477 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Rise University Preparatory is listed in San Francisco, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Rise University Preparatory
Rise University Preparatory is a private high school in San Francisco, CA, serving approximately 59 students in grades 8th-10th with a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #199 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Rise University Preparatory
What grades does Rise University Preparatory serve?
Rise University Preparatory serves students in grades 8th through 10th.
How many students attend Rise University Preparatory?
Rise University Preparatory has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rise University Preparatory?
The student-teacher ratio at Rise University Preparatory is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Rise University Preparatory rank in CA?
Rise University Preparatory ranks #199 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is Rise University Preparatory's MySchoolScout rating?
Rise University Preparatory has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Rise University Preparatory a private school?
Yes, Rise University Preparatory is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Rise University Preparatory a religious school?
Rise University Preparatory has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 8th – 10th
- Enrollment
- 59
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 8.4 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Francisco County
- Phone
- (415) 966-1963
- Area population (ZIP 94124)
- 36,226
- Area average commute
- 30.2 min
- Area median age
- 38.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94124; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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