School District
Academic Resources for South San Francisco Unified School District
Varsity Tutors serves students in South San Francisco Unified School District, 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.

111
Schools48,722
Total Students111
Schools89%
Graduation Rate1200
Avg SAT25
Avg ACT19:1
Student-Teacher RatioThe K–12 Academic Journey in South San Francisco Unified School District
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)
Schools & Academic Resources
Find school and grade-specific tutoring for South San Francisco Unified School District students, school information, and other academic resources.
E
Elementary Schools
Foundational learning with personalized tutoring supportM
Middle Schools
Transition support with subject-specific tutoringH
High Schools
Advanced academics with college prep tutoringAsawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School
679 students
Grades 9-12Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
O
Other Schools
Alternative & Special ProgramsDistrict Performance
Graduation Rate
89%
Students graduating on timeAverage SAT
1200
Combined scoreAverage ACT
25
Composite scorePer Student Spending
$17,543
Annual expenditureSupporting Families in South San Francisco Unified School District
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