For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,201 students in 94109, CA (there are 3 private schools, serving 1,601 private students). 58% of all K-12 students in 94109, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 94109, CA are Galileo High School, Spring Valley Elementary School and Redding Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 94109 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 94109, CA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 94109, CA Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Galileo High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1150 Francisco St.
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 749-3430
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 749-3430
Gr: 9-12 | 1,741 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
Spring Valley Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1451 Jackson St.
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 749-3535
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 749-3535
Gr: K-5 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Redding Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1421 Pine St.
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 749-3525
San Francisco, CA 94109
(415) 749-3525
Gr: K-5 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 94109, CA?
The top ranked public schools in 94109, CA include Galileo High School, Spring Valley Elementary School and Redding Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 94109?
3 public schools are located in 94109.
What percentage of students in 94109 go to public school?
58% of all K-12 students in 94109 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 94109?
94109 public schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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