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Sunset Elementary

San Francisco Unified · San Francisco County · 1920 41st Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94116-1101

(415) 759-2760

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10/10
#346
Rank 346 out of 5,722
Top 6%
English Language Arts10/10 · #236 · 96th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #246 · 96th percentile
Science9/10 · #822 · 85th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Sunset Elementary sits in the heart of the Outer Sunset, one of San Francisco's most beloved and underrated neighborhoods — think fog-kissed streets, family-friendly dim sum spots, and easy access to Ocean Beach. The school's academic profile is genuinely impressive, with English and Math scores in the 96th percentile statewide, making it a strong draw for families who want rigorous public education without leaving the west side. It's a great fit for parents who love the laid-back, community-rooted feel of the Sunset but still want a school that takes learning seriously.

Student Demographics

192 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Asian
115 (60%)
White
38 (20%)
Multiple Races
18 (9%)
Hispanic
12 (6%)
Filipino
3 (2%)
Other
6 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners40 (21%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged58 (30%)
Students with Disabilities23 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

402
Enrollment
15.7
Teachers (FTE)
25.6:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
22
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #303 · 95th percentile

357 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found