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#392 of 3,177 private schools in CA
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San Francisco University High School
High School
3065 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA 94115
About San Francisco University High School
San Francisco University High School is a private high school in San Francisco, CA 94115. The school serves approximately 488 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8/10, placing it in the 87.7th percentile among private schools in CA — an average rating overall.
The school scores particularly well in school profile (7.5/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $154,264, where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow San Francisco University High School compares to 27 public schools serving similar grades in San Francisco, CA
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| San Francisco University High School (this school) | 5.8 |
| Gateway High | 7.6 |
| Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High | 4.5 |
| Wells (Ida B.) High | 5.0 |
| S.F. County Civic Center Secondary | 7.0 |
| Galileo High | 7.6 |
| Independence High | 8.2 |
| Mission High | 3.9 |
| Five Keys Independence HS (SF Sheriff's) | 4.6 |
| Five Keys Charter (SF Sheriff's) | 4.4 |
| Washington (George) High | 8.5 |
| O'Connell (John) High | 5.0 |
| Downtown High | 3.5 |
| S.F. County Court Woodside Learning Ctr | 5.8 |
| S.F. International High | 6.4 |
| Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School | 8.7 |
| Academy (The)- SF @McAteer | 5.8 |
| S.F. County Opportunity (Hilltop) | 7.0 |
| Lincoln (Abraham) High | 5.7 |
| S.F. County Special Education | 4.3 |
| Marshall (Thurgood) High | 4.6 |
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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.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 2 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
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Location
3065 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA 94115
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.7 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 San Francisco University High School
What grades does San Francisco University High School serve?
San Francisco University High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend San Francisco University High School?
San Francisco University High School has an enrollment of approximately 488 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Francisco University High School?
The student-teacher ratio at San Francisco University High School is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does San Francisco University High School rank in CA?
San Francisco University High School is ranked #392 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.
What is San Francisco University High School's MySchoolScout rating?
San Francisco University High School has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.
Is San Francisco University High School a private school?
Yes, San Francisco University High School 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.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 488
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- San Francisco
- Phone
- (415) 447-3122
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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