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S.f. International High

High School · San Francisco Unified

655 DeHaro St., San Francisco, CA 94107

Enrollment

392

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

5.4

Grades

8th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#6,641 of 9,539

In San Francisco

#89 of 120

public schools

In district

#79 of 103

San Francisco Unified

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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S.f. International High

5.4/10

High School in San Francisco · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About S.f. International High

S.f. International High is a public high school in San Francisco, CA, part of San Francisco Unified. S.f.

International High serves approximately 392 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. S.f. International High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #6,641 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for S.f. International High show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

How it compares1.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at S.f. International High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

55% of students at S.f. International High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.75 pts/yr
Data Period2010–2024
TrendStable
Academics2.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency14% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-24.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-41.9 pts
Overall Proficiency11% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-24.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College Readiness3.4Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate47%
AP Participation3.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,909
Chronic Absenteeism55.4%

S.f. International High — Students at S.f. International High score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 14.6% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 11.6% (multi-year average, 2010-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2010
Math
27%
ELA
2.5%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
2.5%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
12%
2018
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
Math
10%
2024
Math
5.3%
ELA
14%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.

How S.f. International High Compares

See how S.f. International High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
30th percentile in CA
Academic
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.6
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
69%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
55.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
3.6% participation·State avg: 2.6 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

655 DeHaro St., San Francisco, CA 94107

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering S.f. International High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. S.F. County Opportunity (Hilltop) (rated 6.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is O'Connell (John) High (rated 5.5/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Downtown High (rated 4.3/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in San Francisco, see our San Francisco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.1 mi
School Distance Rating
LIVE OAK SCHOOL San Francisco 0.1 mi 7.8
Bertrand D Hsu American & Chinese Bicultural Academy San Francisco 0.2 mi
Downtown High San Francisco 0.2 mi 4.3
Webster (Daniel) Elementary San Francisco 0.3 mi 8.8
King (Thomas Starr) Elementary San Francisco 0.6 mi 9.4
Mission Preparatory San Francisco 0.6 mi 4.4
Bryant Elementary San Francisco 0.7 mi 4.3
Red Bridge San Francisco 0.7 mi
RED BRIDGE San Francisco 0.7 mi
RED BRIDGE San Francisco 0.7 mi
MEADOWS-LIVINGSTONE SCHOOL San Francisco 0.9 mi
Meadows-livingstone school San Francisco 0.9 mi
Moscone (George R.) Elementary San Francisco 0.8 mi 6.2
St. Peter's School San Francisco 0.9 mi
ST PETER'S SCHOOL San Francisco 0.9 mi 5.0
O'Connell (John) High San Francisco 0.8 mi 5.5
The Dahlia School of San Francisco Elementary San Francisco 0.9 mi
S.F. County Opportunity (Hilltop) San Francisco 0.9 mi 6.5
Five Keys Charter (SF Sheriff's) San Francisco 1.1 mi 2.9
Five Keys Independence HS (SF Sheriff's) San Francisco 1.1 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94107 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$186,123

Median Home Value

$1,227,000

Median Rent

$3,378/mo

Population

30,190

College Educated

77%

Homeownership

36.5%

Avg Commute

31.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

35.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about S.f. International High

What grades does S.f. International High serve?

S.f. International High serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend S.f. International High?

S.f. International High has an enrollment of approximately 392 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at S.f. International High?

The student-teacher ratio at S.f. International High is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does S.f. International High rank in CA?

S.f. International High ranks #6,641 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is S.f. International High's MySchoolScout rating?

S.f. International High 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. International High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, S.f. International High has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).

Is S.f. International High a charter school?

No, S.f. International High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is S.f. International High a Title I school?

No, S.f. International High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for S.f. International High?

69.4% of students at S.f. International High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
96 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
72 Excellent Transit
Bike Score
64 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
392
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.4%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
San Francisco County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
55.4%
4-Year Graduation
47.0%

District

San Francisco Unified
District Enrollment
48,736
Schools in District
113
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,909
District Rank
#79 of 103

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