S.F. County Special Education
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 2 | 2% |
| Grade 1 | 3 | 3% |
| Grade 2 | 5 | 4% |
| Grade 3 | 3 | 3% |
| Grade 4 | 2 | 2% |
| Grade 5 | 4 | 3% |
| Grade 6 | 4 | 3% |
| Grade 7 | 4 | 3% |
| Grade 8 | 10 | 8% |
| Grade 9 | 5 | 4% |
| Grade 10 | 5 | 4% |
| Grade 11 | 12 | 10% |
| Grade 12 | 61 | 51% |
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardPerformance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.1% | 9.1% | 18.2% | 63.6% |
| Math | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 90.9% |
CAASPP results by year
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolWhere S.F. County Special Education ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In California |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 120 | #82 of 208 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.0% | #91 of 95 |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 120 | 4.4 | 27.6:1 | 30% (36) |
| 2023-24 | 251 | 4 | 62.9:1 | 7% (18) |
| 2022-23 | 119 | 3.7 | 32.4:1 | 37% (44) |
| 2017-18 | 77 | 3 | 25.7:1 | 31% (24) |
| 2000-01 | 922 | 25 | 36.9:1 | 0% (0) |
| 1990-91 | 88 | 56 | 1.6:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students up 56% (77 to 120); teachers up 45% (3 to 4.4).
About S.F. County Special Education
S.F. County Special Education runs as a small combined-grade school in San Francisco, California. The student body numbers 120 students, from kindergarten through 12. An average school in this group (combined schools in California) has about 602 students.
The 4 schools of San Francisco County Office of Education, including S.F. County Special Education, enroll 269 students.
The most common group at S.F. County Special Education is Asian students, at 26%. Enrollment also includes 24% White, 24% Hispanic, 14% multiracial, and 12% Black. The school's Asian share is 9 points below the 35% share among San Francisco County residents. The school's diversity index is 78%, meaning two students picked at random have a 78% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teacher staffing is 4.4 full-time equivalents, or about 27.6 students per teacher. This ratio sits 9.0 above the 18.6:1 average for combined schools in California. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 30%. The average for public schools in San Francisco County is 54%.
Among San Francisco County residents, the median household income is $140,970, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 60%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Besides S.F. County Special Education, San Francisco County has 131 other public schools.
Of nearby public schools, Ulloa Elementary is the closest, at about 0.4 miles. S.F. County Special Education has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
The federal government classifies S.F. County Special Education's location as City: Large.
Federal data put enrollment at 77 in 2017-18 and 120 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years. Over the same years, the Asian share grew from 18% to 26%. In 2017-18, the student-to-teacher ratio was 25.7:1; by 2024-25 it was 27.6:1.
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