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Best Schools in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA
Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA has 6 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,224 students. On average they score 21% on state proficiency tests against a projected 28%, so schools in Downtown South San Francisco don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA
The top high schools in Downtown South San Francisco, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South San Francisco High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1280 Students
Best Middle Schools in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA
The top middle schools in Downtown South San Francisco, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Parkway Heights Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 612 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA
The top elementary schools in Downtown South San Francisco, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spruce Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 408 Students
2. Martin Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 383 Students
3. Los Cerritos Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
South San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 306 Students
4. All Souls Catholic Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
All Souls Catholic Elementary School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 235 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA has a total population of 4,692 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 73%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.26 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.70 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.57 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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Questions About Schools in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA
How many schools are in Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA?
Downtown South San Francisco, South San Francisco, CA has 6 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,224 students in total.
How do schools in Downtown South San Francisco perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Downtown South San Francisco score 21% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 28%, so on average schools in Downtown South San Francisco don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Downtown South San Francisco?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations