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Academic Resources for San Francisco Unified

Varsity Tutors serves students in San Francisco Unified, a public school district serving the San Francisco area in California. The district educates 48,722 students across 111 schools, maintaining a 89% graduation rate.

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Map of San Francisco Unified
111
Schools

48,722

Total Students

111

Schools

89%

Graduation Rate

1200

Avg SAT

25

Avg ACT

19:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

The K–12 Academic Journey in San Francisco Unified

What to expect at each stage—and where students commonly need extra support.

Focus & Milestones

Building foundations in reading, writing, and math

  • Learn to read (K-2)
  • Read to learn (3-5)
  • Multiplication mastery
  • Middle school readiness

Common Pressure Points

Where students often need extra support:

  • 13rd grade reading transition
  • 2Math facts fluency
  • 3Fractions in 4th-5th grade

Testing & Assessments

Important tests at this level:

  • CAASPP (Grades 3-5)
  • SBAC (Grades 3-5)
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Schools & Academic Resources

Find school and grade-specific tutoring for San Francisco Unified students, school information, and other academic resources.

Showing 15 schools with detailed profiles of 111 total
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High Schools
Advanced academics with college prep tutoring
Lowell High
2,632 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
Washington (George) High
2,036 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
Lincoln (Abraham) High
1,997 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
Galileo High
1,826 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
Balboa High
1,278 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High
1,060 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
Mission High
1,041 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School
679 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High
549 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
O'Connell (John) High
506 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
Marshall (Thurgood) High
457 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
S.F. International High
401 students
Grades 8-12
Available Grades:
8
9
10
11
12
Academy (The)- SF @McAteer
320 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
Independence High
205 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
Jordan (June) School for Equity
201 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
District Performance
Graduation Rate

89%

Students graduating on time
Average SAT

1200

Combined score
Average ACT

25

Composite score
Per Student Spending

$17,543

Annual expenditure

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