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The public high schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in San Francisco, California

17 public high schools in San Francisco, California appear in this ranking of the public high schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Five Keys Independence HS (SF Sheriff's) leads the list at 33.3:1, against a median of 19.3:1 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
17
San Francisco, California
Top Students/teacher
33.3:1
Median Students/teacher
19.3:1
HIGHEST RATIO · SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudentsRatio
1Five Keys Independence HS (SF Sheriff's)San Francisco, CAFive Keys Independence HS (SF Sheriff's) DistrictHigh3,44733.3:1
2Five Keys Charter (SF Sheriff's)San Francisco, CAFive Keys Charter (SF Sheriff's) DistrictHigh20124.4:1
3Lincoln (Abraham) HighSan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedHigh2,07422.4:1
4Washington (George) HighSan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedHigh2,06822.2:1
5Lowell HighSan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedHigh2,57121.0:1
6Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public SchoolSan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedHigh68020.3:1
7Balboa HighSan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedHigh1,23820.1:1
8Galileo HighSan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedHigh1,75019.8:1
9Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional HighSan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedHigh52219.3:1
10Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic HighSan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedHigh1,04719.1:1
11City Arts & Leadership AcademySan Francisco, CACity Arts & Leadership Academy DistrictHigh39717.3:1
12Gateway HighSan Francisco, CAGateway High DistrictHigh46417.1:1
13Mission HighSan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedHigh99316.7:1
14O'Connell (John) HighSan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedHigh46015.8:1
15Independence HighSan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedHigh23515.7:1
16Marshall (Thurgood) HighSan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedHigh47514.4:1
17S.F. International HighSan Francisco, CASan Francisco UnifiedHigh38214.3:1
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