Moscone (George R.) Elementary

Moscone (George R.) Elementary is a K-5 school of small scale in San Francisco, California, part of San Francisco Unified, hosting 334 students in grades K through 5. That puts it 28% leaner than the typical public school in California, which averages around 465 students.

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

Demographically, Moscone (George R.) Elementary reports that 66% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest comes out to 23% Asian, 7% multiracial, 2% Black. By comparison, San Francisco County as a whole is about 16% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Moscone (George R.) Elementary has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 22.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 78% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against San Francisco County (around 54%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Moscone (George R.) Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 33.3%; this one delivers 35.9%.

In the surrounding community, census data for San Francisco County shows median household income runs about $140,970, roughly 60% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Moscone (George R.) Elementary is one of 132 public schools in San Francisco County (combined enrollment of about 56,505 students).

Nearest neighbor: Chavez (Cesar) Elementary, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Moscone (George R.) Elementary ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 18.0%.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 12%: 379 students in 2018 compared to 334 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 36% to 23% across the same window. Class-load math has loosened: from 20.5:1 in 2018 to 22.3:1 in 2025.

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