Best 94115 California Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 2,507 students in 94115, CA (there are 9 private schools, serving 2,627 private students). 49% of all K-12 students in 94115, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 94115, CA are Creative Arts Charter, San Francisco Public Montessori and Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 94115 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 94115, CA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 94115, CA Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Creative Arts Charter
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1601 Turk St.
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 749-3509
Gr: K-8 | 440 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #22.
San Francisco Public Montessori
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2340 Jackson St.
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 749-3544
Gr: K-5 | 107 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #33.
Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
40 Vega St.
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 749-3469
Gr: 9-12 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #44.
Gateway High School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1430 Scott St.
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 749-3600
Gr: 9-12 | 464 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #55.
Cobb (William L.) Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2725 California St.
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 749-3505
Gr: K-5 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #66.
Gateway Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1512 Golden Gate Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 922-1001
Gr: 6-8 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #77.
Parks (Rosa) Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1501 O'farrell St.
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 749-3519
Gr: K-5 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #88.
Kipp San Francisco Bay Academy
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1430 Scott St. Third Fl.
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 440-4306
Gr: 5-8 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
1501 O'farrell St.
San Francisco, CA 94115
(415) 749-3548

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 94115, CA?
How many public schools are located in 94115?
9 public schools are located in 94115.
What percentage of students in 94115 go to public school?
49% of all K-12 students in 94115 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 94115?
94115 public schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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