San Francisco Schools

The San Francisco Unified School District serves the public schools in San Francisco. San Francisco has two magnet schools: Lowell High School and School of the Arts High School. San Francisco also has numerous private schools or parochial schools for students who choose private schools instead of enrolling in public schools. In addition to these schools, Ingleside district serves the City College of San Francisco, which is one of the largest community colleges in the country. The University of California, San Francisco, which is one of the top medical schools in the United States, focuses on health and biomedical sciences. The University of California, San Francisco Medical Center is also a top hospital in the United States. San Francisco also has Academy of Art University, which is the largest art university in the United States, and the San Francisco Art Institute, which focuses on contemporary art. San Francisco also has a university that focuses on music educational degrees and one that focuses on culinary education such as working in restaurants or managing restaurants.

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  • 2901 CALIFORNIA STREET
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  • 2120 BROADWAY STREET
    SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94115
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  • 1570 GREENWICH STREET
    SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94123
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San Francisco Schools Statistics

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    Public Schools

  • Number of Schools: 127
  • Number of Students: 57,082
  • Number of Teachers: 3,088
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18.5:1

    Private Schools

  • Number of Schools: 110
  • Number of Students: 26,518
  • Number of Teachers: 2,095
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12.7:1

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School Types

    Public Schools

  • Regular Schools: 119
  • Special Schools: 1
  • Alternative Schools: 7
  • Title 1 Schools: 107
  • Charter Schools: 12

    Private Schools

  • Regular Schools: 73
  • Montessori Schools: 5
  • Special Program Schools: 7
  • Special Education Schools: 15
  • Alternative Schools: 3
  • Early Childhood Programs: 7

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