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#1108 of 1,790 private schools in CA
St Stephen School
Elementary School
401 EUCALYPTUS DR, San Francisco, CA 94132
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 114 schools in San Francisco. Learn more
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
258
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In San Francisco
#57 of 74
public schools
California elementary schools
#655 of 1,102
About St Stephen School
ST Stephen School is a public elementary school located in the heart of San Francisco, California. Serving students from pre-K through 8th grade, the school has an enrollment of 258 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1 with 13 full-time equivalent teachers. The school’s location in one of the most vibrant cities in California means that it benefits from diverse cultural experiences and opportunities for community engagement.
While specific test score data is not available, ST Stephen School focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where students can grow both academically and socially. With its MySchoolScout Rating of 5.2 out of 10 and state ranking of #1600 out of 1790 schools in California (11th percentile), the school is continually working to improve academic performance and provide a strong educational foundation for its students. ST Stephen School is nestled within the bustling city, offering its students an engaging urban setting that complements their classroom experiences.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Stephen 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
BetaHow St Stephen School compares to 102 public schools serving similar grades in San Francisco, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Stephen School (this school) | 5.9 |
| Sloat (Commodore) Elementary | 7.5 |
| Lakeshore Alternative Elementary | 8.5 |
| Aptos Middle | 8.5 |
| Feinstein (Dianne) Elementary | 5.9 |
| West Portal Elementary | 8.7 |
| Hoover (Herbert) Middle | 7.0 |
| Ortega (Jose) Elementary | 7.0 |
| Ulloa Elementary | 8.4 |
| Stevenson (Robert Louis) Elementary | 8.5 |
| Sheridan Elementary | 7.4 |
| S.F. County Special Education | 5.2 |
| Sunnyside Elementary | 5.8 |
| Miraloma Elementary | 6.9 |
| S.F. County Court Woodside Learning Ctr | — |
| Giannini (A.P.) Middle | 8.0 |
| Sunset Elementary | 8.9 |
| Clarendon Alternative Elementary | 8.1 |
| Lawton Alternative | 8.6 |
| Denman (James) Middle | 5.4 |
| Yu (Alice Fong) Elementary | 8.9 |
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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.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
401 EUCALYPTUS DR, San Francisco, CA 94132
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Stephen School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lakeshore Alternative Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Sloat (Commodore) Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE BRANDEIS SCHOOL OF SAN FRANCISCO (rated 7.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in San Francisco, see our San Francisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94132 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$118,557
Median Home Value
$1,458,700
Median Rent
$2,503/mo
Population
27,406
College Educated
58.5%
Homeownership
46.4%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
14%
Median Age
39.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Stephen School has a median household income of $118,557. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,458,700, with a median rent of $2,503/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Booker T. Washington Elementary El Centro, CA | 5.9 |
| Buchanan Street Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 5.9 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brea, CA | 5.9 |
| Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter Stockton, CA | 5.9 |
| El Camino Elementary Santa Barbara, CA | 5.9 |
| Freshwater Elementary Eureka, CA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Stephen School
What grades does St Stephen School serve?
St Stephen School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Stephen School?
St Stephen School has an enrollment of approximately 258 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Stephen School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Stephen School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Stephen School rank in CA?
St Stephen School is ranked #1108 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is St Stephen School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Stephen School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Stephen School a private school?
Yes, St Stephen School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Stephen School a religious school?
St Stephen School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,559/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Francisco). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 258
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Phone
- (415) 664-8331
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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