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#700 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 7% in state

Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary

Elementary School · San Francisco Unified

2051 34th Ave., San Francisco, CA 94116

Enrollment

438

Student-Teacher

24.3:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In San Francisco

#27 of 119

public schools

California elementary schools

#518 of 5,817

In district

#26 of 103

San Francisco Unified

Equity

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary

Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary is a public elementary school in San Francisco, CA, part of the San Francisco Unified. The school serves approximately 438 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 24.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 92.7th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 71% proficiency in math, 31 points above the state average and 71% in reading/language arts, 25 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $152,587, where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large city setting.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary is 24.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.19 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.5Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.4%
Math vs. State Avg+24.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+28.6 pts
Overall Proficiency71%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected+19.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$23,682

Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary — Students at Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 70.8%
School
State
39.4%
ELA Proficiency 70.7%
School
State
45.3%

Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
72%
ELA
68%
2024
Math
70.5%
ELA
71.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.

How Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary Compares

See how Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
93th percentile in CA
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
7.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
18 teachers

Location

2051 34th Ave., San Francisco, CA 94116

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sunset Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lawton Alternative (rated 8.6/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Key (Francis Scott) Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Francisco, see our San Francisco schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
St. Ignatius College Preparatory San Francisco 0.2 mi
ST IGNATIUS COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Francisco 0.2 mi 5.2
Giannini (A.P.) Middle San Francisco 0.3 mi 8.0
WEST PORTAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL San Francisco 0.5 mi 5.1
Sunset Elementary San Francisco 0.4 mi 8.9
S.F. County Special Education San Francisco 0.5 mi 5.2
Lawton Alternative San Francisco 0.7 mi 8.6
Holy Name Elementary San Francisco 0.7 mi
HOLY NAME ELEMENTARY SCHOOL San Francisco 0.7 mi 7.5
ST GABRIEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL San Francisco 0.7 mi 6.6
St. Gabriel Elementary School San Francisco 0.7 mi
Lincoln (Abraham) High San Francisco 0.7 mi 7.9
Edgewood Community School San Francisco 0.8 mi
Noriega Children Center San Francisco 0.7 mi 8.0
EDGEWOOD CENTER FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES San Francisco 0.8 mi
Ulloa Elementary San Francisco 0.9 mi 8.4
Key (Francis Scott) Elementary San Francisco 0.8 mi 8.6
Feinstein (Dianne) Elementary San Francisco 0.9 mi 5.9
Lycee Francais de San Francisco (Ortega) San Francisco 0.9 mi
Lakeshore Alternative Elementary San Francisco 1.3 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$152,587

Median Home Value

$1,450,000

Median Rent

$2,938/mo

Population

42,523

College Educated

57%

Homeownership

74%

Avg Commute

35.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

45.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary has a median household income of $152,587. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,450,000, with a median rent of $2,938/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary

What grades does Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary serve?

Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary?

Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 438 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary is 24.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary rank in CA?

Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary is ranked #700 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary has a composite rating of 8.5 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.

What are the test scores at Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary has 70.8% math proficiency and 70.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary a charter school?

No, Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary a Title I school?

No, Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary?

42.2% of students at Stevenson (robert Louis) Elementary 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
77 Very Walkable
Transit Score
58 Good Transit
Bike Score
69 Bikeable
City Safety
High (4,559/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (San Francisco). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Francisco County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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