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Enrollment
440
Elementary
STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CREATIVE ARTS CHARTER DISTRICT·NCES 060215503982
Creative Arts Charter
1601 Turk St., San Francisco, CA 94115 · (415) 749-3509 · San Francisco County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL440 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
24 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
28%
125 students
STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 37 | 8% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 44 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 43 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 48 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 50 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 58 | 13% |
| Grade 7 | 58 | 13% |
| Grade 8 | 58 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (37) is 36% smaller than its 8th grade class (58).
Student demographics
72%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Creative Arts Charter
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Arts Charter this school | 440 | 28.4% | N/A |
| R. J. Neutra N.A.S. Lemoore | 410 | 24.6% | 66.7% |
| Glenview Elementary Oakland | 476 | 33.8% | 57.0% |
| Kentwood Elementary Los Angeles | 352 | 30.4% | 74.5% |
| Hillcrest Oakland | 393 | 29.8% | 67.8% |
| Crestview Elementary Vandenberg Air Force Base | 373 | 28.4% | 47.2% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Creative Arts Charter ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Francisco County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 440 | #3,151 of 5,915 | #23 of 81 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.7:1 | #435 of 5,352 | #2 of 65 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.1% | #382 of 5,354 | #20 of 65 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 28.4% | #4,818 of 5,625 | #67 of 74 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
440
+18 (+4%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
18.7:1
was 18.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 440 | 23.5 | 18.7:1 | 28% (125) |
| 2023-24 | 429 | 22.4 | 19.1:1 | 22% (95) |
| 2022-23 | 441 | 24.4 | 18.1:1 | 18% (81) |
| 2020-21 | 422 | 23 | 18.4:1 | 22% (94) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Creative Arts Charter.
About Creative Arts Charter
Creative Arts Charter is a mid-sized elementary school located in San Francisco, California. Enrollment stands at 440 students, covering kindergarten through 8.
Creative Arts Charter belongs to Creative Arts Charter District.
Of every 100 students at Creative Arts Charter, about 40 are White, the largest group. The remaining students are 27% Hispanic, 16% multiracial, 12% Black, and 4% Asian. Census estimates put San Francisco County at about 39% White, close to the school's figure. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 72, compared with 70 nationally.
There are about 18.7 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Creative Arts Charter, which has 23.5. Elementary schools in California average 22.3:1, 3.6 more students per teacher than here. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at Creative Arts Charter is about 28%. That rate is below the 54% average among public schools in San Francisco County.
Census data for San Francisco County show the median household earns about $140,970 a year, roughly 60% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Public schools in San Francisco County number 132, with about 56,505 students.
Gateway Middle is less than a tenth of a mile from Creative Arts Charter, the shortest distance to any other public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Large. Charter status: Creative Arts Charter is a public charter school.
From 422 students in 2020-21, enrollment rose to 440 by 2024-25.
People who know Creative Arts Charter can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
San Francisco County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
830,235
Census ACS
Median income
$140,970
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
132
56,505 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About Creative Arts CharterHow many students attend Creative Arts Charter?
Creative Arts Charter enrolls approximately 440 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does Creative Arts Charter serve?
Creative Arts Charter serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Creative Arts Charter?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Creative Arts Charter is approximately 18.7:1 (24 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Creative Arts Charter?
Student demographics at Creative Arts Charter are roughly 40% White, 27% Hispanic, 12% Black, 4% Asian, 16% Two or more.
Is Creative Arts Charter public or private?
Creative Arts Charter is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Creative Arts Charter District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.