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#6676 of 9,539 schools in CA
S.f. County Special Education
School · San Francisco County Office of Education · San Francisco, CA
A San Francisco County Office of Education school where students score 28 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3045 Santiago St., San Francisco, CA 94116
- Math 10% proficient (2010)
- Reading 75% proficient (2016)
- <50% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at S.f. County Special Education score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
2016 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 65 points since 2009, reaching 75% in 2016, across a 8-year record (2009–2016).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 10% (multi-year average, 2009-2010) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2016)
Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
7.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where S.f. County Special Education 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 77Very Walkable
- Transit 58Good Transit
- Bike 68Bikeable
- City Safety: High4,559/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (San Francisco), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$152,587
Median home value
$1,450,000
Median rent
$2,938/mo
College educated
57%
Homeownership
74%
Poverty rate
6.9%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94116; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John of San Francisco Orthodox AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.2 | K–12 | 2.6 mi | 46 | Compare → |
| BrightworksPrivate · tuition | 6.9 | K–12 | 3.2 mi | 112 | Compare → |
| San Francisco Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.5 | K–12 | 3.7 mi | 258 | Compare → |
| San Francisco Waldorf SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.2 | PK–12 | 4.6 mi | 385 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
San Francisco County Office of Education
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 3
- District spending per student
- $48,778NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
S.f. County Special Education is listed in San Francisco County Office of Education; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About S.f. County Special Education
S.f. County Special Education is a public school in San Francisco, CA, part of San Francisco County Office of Education, serving approximately 251 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 83.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #6,676 of 9,539 schools in CA.
State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about S.f. County Special Education
What grades does S.f. County Special Education serve?
S.f. County Special Education serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend S.f. County Special Education?
S.f. County Special Education has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at S.f. County Special Education?
The student-teacher ratio at S.f. County Special Education is 83.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does S.f. County Special Education rank in CA?
S.f. County Special Education ranks #6,676 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is S.f. County Special Education's MySchoolScout rating?
S.f. County Special Education has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 S.f. County Special Education?
Based on loaded state assessment records, S.f. County Special Education has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2010) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016).
Is S.f. County Special Education a charter school?
No, S.f. County Special Education is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is S.f. County Special Education a Title I school?
No, S.f. County Special Education is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for S.f. County Special Education?
7.2% of students at S.f. County Special Education qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 251
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 83.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Francisco County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.5%
- Phone
- (415) 759-2222
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
- Area population (ZIP 94116)
- 42,523
- Area average commute
- 35.4 min
- Area median age
- 45.4
Official sources & links
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 Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2010 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2010 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2016 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2016 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 94116; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2010, multi-year average, 2009-2016; directory SY 2023–24
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