Academy (The)- SF @McAteer

Academy (The)- SF @McAteer, an one-room-style secondary school in San Francisco, California, run under San Francisco Unified, enrolls 123 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 85% smaller than the typical public school in California, which averages around 838 students.

San Francisco Unified comprises 106 schools with combined enrollment of 48,706 students; Academy (The)- SF @McAteer is among them.

Demographically, Academy (The)- SF @McAteer reports that the largest single group is Hispanic at 53%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school lists 19% Asian, 13% White, 8% multiracial, 7% Black. By comparison, San Francisco County as a whole is about 16% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Academy (The)- SF @McAteer lists 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.2:1, putting Academy (The)- SF @McAteer tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 56% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

In the area at large, San Francisco County reports that the typical household earns roughly $140,970 per year, 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across San Francisco County's 132 public schools (combined enrollment of about 56,505 students), Academy (The)- SF @McAteer is one campus in the mix.

Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Academy (The)- SF @McAteer operates from a metropolitan location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Academy (The)- SF @McAteer has ticked down 66%, going from 359 students in 2018 to 123 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 33% to 53% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 16.9:1 in 2018 to 10.0:1 in 2025.

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