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S.f. County Special Education

S.f. County Special Education rates 3.8 on our ten-point scale and ranks 9,161 of 9,557 schools in California.

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3.8 on a one-to-ten scale.

#9,161 of 9,557 schools in California

The brief

A San Francisco County Office of Education school where students score 63 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 9,161 of 9,557 schools in California and 3 of 3 in San Francisco County Office of Education.

S.f. County Special Education is listed in San Francisco County Office of Education, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math0%37 points below the California average of 37%11 students tested · 2025 CAASPP
Reading18%31 points below the California average of 49%11 students tested · 2025 CAASPP
Proficiency has held near 9% across the 17-year record (2009–2025).2025 CAASPP; 8 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.6
25% of the rating
Academics
1.7
25% of the rating
College Readiness
4.6
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
S.f. County Special Education and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$152,587
Median home value
$1,450,000
Median rent
$2,938/mo
College educated
57%
Homeownership
74%
Poverty rate
6.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94116; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
77
Very Walkable
Transit Score
58
Good Transit
Bike Score
68
Bikeable
City reported crime
3,446/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for San Francisco. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (San Francisco), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
7.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #9,161 of 9,557 schools in CA.

What is S.f. County Special Education's MySchoolScout rating?

S.f. County Special Education has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 7% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
251
Student-teacher ratio
83.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
Special_ed
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
San Francisco County
4-year graduation
<50%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#3 of 3
Schools in district
4
District spending per student
$48,778
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 94116)
42,523
Area average commute
35.4 min
Area median age
45.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.