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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 South San Francisco area in California. The district educates 7,844 students across 17 schools, maintaining a 89% graduation rate.

Students eligible for a 10% Varsity Tutors partner discount

Map of South San Francisco Unified School District
17
Schools

7,844

Total Students

17

Schools

89%

Graduation Rate

1200

Avg SAT

25

Avg ACT

19:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

The 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 support
Buri Buri Elementary
574 students
Monte Verde Elementary
531 students
Spruce Elementary
408 students
Martin Elementary
383 students
Skyline Elementary
360 students
Ponderosa Elementary
351 students
Sunshine Gardens Elementary
334 students
Los Cerritos Elementary
306 students
Junipero Serra Elementary
291 students
Hillside Elementary
0
M
Middle Schools
Transition support with subject-specific tutoring
Alta Loma Middle
628 students
Grades 6-8
Available Grades:
6
7
8
Parkway Heights Middle
612 students
Grades 6-8
Available Grades:
6
7
8
Westborough Middle
491 students
Grades 6-8
Available Grades:
6
7
8
H
High Schools
Advanced academics with college prep tutoring
South San Francisco High
1,280 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
El Camino High
1,173 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
Baden High (Continuation)
122 students
Grades 9-12
Available Grades:
9
10
11
12
Community Day
0Grades 6-12
Available Grades:
6
7
8
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

Supporting Families in South San Francisco Unified School District

Connect with qualified tutors who understand South San Francisco Unified School District curriculum, state standards, and what it takes to succeed here.