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San Francisco University High School

High School

3065 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA 94115

Private

Enrollment

488

Student-Teacher

8.3:1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2024-25

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. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $154,264, where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1, San Francisco University High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, San Francisco University High School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How San Francisco University High School compares to 27 public schools serving similar grades in San Francisco, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
This School
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20:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
488
This School
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747
Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School Rating
San Francisco University High School (this school)
Gateway High 8.6
Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High 6.5
Wells (Ida B.) High 6.0
S.F. County Civic Center Secondary 7.5
Galileo High 8.5
Independence High 7.5
Mission High 4.3
Five Keys Independence HS (SF Sheriff's) 5.5
Five Keys Charter (SF Sheriff's) 5.0
Washington (George) High 9.3
O'Connell (John) High 6.3
Downtown High 4.7
S.F. County Court Woodside Learning Ctr
S.F. International High 5.4
Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School 9.4
Academy (The)- SF @McAteer 7.3
S.F. County Opportunity (Hilltop) 7.5
Lincoln (Abraham) High 8.0
S.F. County Special Education 5.4
Marshall (Thurgood) High 5.5

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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
488 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
Address
3065 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone
(415) 447-3122
Data Year
SY 2024-25
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Location

3065 Jackson St, San Francisco, CA 94115

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering San Francisco University High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Gateway High (rated 8.6/10, 0.7 miles away). Another option is SAN FRANCISCO UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10). Additionally, Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High (rated 6.5/10, 0.7 miles away). For more schools in San Francisco, see our San Francisco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.7 mi
School Distance Rating
SAN FRANCISCO UNIVERSITY HIGH SCHOOL San Francisco 0.0 mi 7.4
San Francisco Waldorf School San Francisco 0.2 mi
SAN FRANCISCO WALDORF SCHOOL San Francisco 0.2 mi 7.2
Drew School San Francisco 0.3 mi
DREW SCHOOL San Francisco 0.3 mi 6.2
Town School for Boys San Francisco 0.3 mi
TOWN SCHOOL FOR BOYS San Francisco 0.3 mi 7.6
HILLWOOD ACADEMIC DAY SCHOOL San Francisco 0.3 mi
Hillwood Academic Day San Francisco 0.3 mi
ACADEMY OF THOUGHT AND INDUSTRY San Francisco 0.3 mi 5.1
Cobb (William L.) Elementary San Francisco 0.4 mi 8.5
ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL San Francisco 0.5 mi 6.1
Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High San Francisco 0.7 mi 6.5
Presidio Hill School San Francisco 0.6 mi
KIPP San Francisco Bay Academy San Francisco 0.7 mi 6.6
Gateway High San Francisco 0.7 mi 8.6
PRESIDIO HILL SCHOOL San Francisco 0.6 mi 7.3
Convent & Stuart Hall, Schools of the Sacred Heart - San Francisco San Francisco 0.7 mi
CONVENT & STUART HALL SCHOOLS OF THE SACRED HEART San Francisco 0.7 mi 6.2
San Francisco Public Montessori San Francisco 0.7 mi 5.9

Neighborhood 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

Community Profile

The community surrounding San Francisco University High School has a median household income of $154,264. It is a well-educated community where 74% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,684,100, with a median rent of $2,380/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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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.

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
Data Year
2025–2026

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