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Best Schools in Potrero, San Francisco, CA
Potrero, San Francisco, CA has 19 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 8 elementary) serving 6,875 students. On average they score 25% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Potrero don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Potrero, San Francisco, CA
The top high schools in Potrero, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. O'connell (john) High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 506 Students
2. Marshall (thurgood) High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 457 Students
3. S.f. International High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 401 Students
4. Downtown High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 103 Students
Best Middle Schools in Potrero, San Francisco, CA
The top middle schools in Potrero, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Aptos Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 848 Students
2. Hoover (herbert) Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 938 Students
3. Brown Jr. (willie L) Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 257 Students
4. Lick (james) Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 485 Students
5. Everett Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 504 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Potrero, San Francisco, CA
The top elementary schools in Potrero, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. King (thomas Starr) Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 322 Students
2. Webster (daniel) Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 346 Students
3. Moscone (george R.) Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 357 Students
4. Bryant Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 226 Students
5. Malcolm X Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 102 Students
6. Carmichael (bessie)/fec
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
San Francisco Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 544 Students
7. Live Oak School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Live Oak School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 420 Students
8. Meadows-livingstone School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Meadows-livingstone School • Private • Grades 2 - 7 • 17 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Potrero, San Francisco, CA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Potrero, San Francisco, CA has a total population of 18,200 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 81% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Potrero, 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 Potrero, 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
62.21 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
9.30 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
52.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Potrero, San Francisco, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Potrero, San Francisco, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Potrero, San Francisco, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Potrero, San Francisco, CA
How many schools are in Potrero, San Francisco, CA?
Potrero, San Francisco, CA has 19 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 6,875 students in total.
How do schools in Potrero perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Potrero score 25% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Potrero don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Potrero?
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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- Projected: 30%
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- Projected: 36%
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- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 29%
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- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations