Serving 543 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Key (Francis Scott) Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 543 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Math Proficiency: 67%
- Reading Proficiency: 72%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Key (Francis Scott) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Key (Francis Scott) Elementary School's student population of 543 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
543 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Key (Francis Scott) Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)67%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)72%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
46%
12%
Hispanic
10%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
26%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
17%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Key (Francis Scott) Elementary School often compared to?
Key (Francis Scott) Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunset Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Key (Francis Scott) Elementary School?
543 students attend Key (Francis Scott) Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Key (Francis Scott) Elementary School students are Asian, 26% of students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Key (Francis Scott) Elementary School?
Key (Francis Scott) Elementary School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Key (Francis Scott) Elementary School offer ?
Key (Francis Scott) Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Key (Francis Scott) Elementary School part of?
Key (Francis Scott) Elementary School is part of San Francisco Unified School District.
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