McCoppin (Frank) Elementary

McCoppin (Frank) Elementary is an intimate K-5 school in San Francisco, California, operated by San Francisco Unified. The school serves 258 students in grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 45% leaner than typical.

San Francisco Unified runs 106 schools in total, collectively educating 48,706 students. McCoppin (Frank) Elementary is one of those campuses.

On demographics, McCoppin (Frank) Elementary shows that 31% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 28% White, 20% multiracial, 18% Hispanic, 2% Black.

On the resource side, On paper, McCoppin (Frank) Elementary has 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 22.4:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 29% of students at McCoppin (Frank) Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, San Francisco County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, McCoppin (Frank) Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 62.4%; this one delivers 57.0%.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for San Francisco County indicate the typical household earns roughly $140,970 per year, about 60% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. McCoppin (Frank) Elementary is one of 132 public schools in San Francisco County (combined enrollment of about 56,505 students).

Nearest neighbor: Roosevelt Middle, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around McCoppin (Frank) Elementary. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), McCoppin (Frank) Elementary ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 68.0%.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at McCoppin (Frank) Elementary has ticked up 21%, going from 214 students in 2018 to 258 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share decreased from 55% to 31%. Class-load math has rose: from 21.4:1 in 2018 to 22.4:1 in 2025.

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