Best 94131 California Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,782 students in 94131, CA (there are 3 private schools, serving 383 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 94131, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 94131, CA are Clarendon Alternative Elementary School, Asawa (Ruth) Sf School Of The Arts A Public School and Rooftop Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 94131 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 94131, CA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best 94131, CA Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clarendon Alternative Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
500 Clarendon Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94131
(415) 759-2796
Gr: K-5 | 533 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #22.
Asawa (Ruth) Sf School Of The Arts A Public School
Alternative School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
555 Portola Dr.
San Francisco, CA 94131
(415) 695-5700
Gr: 9-12 | 680 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #33.
Rooftop Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
443 Burnett Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94131
(415) 695-5692
Gr: K-8 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #44.
Glen Park Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
151 Lippard Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94131
(415) 469-4713
Gr: K-5 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #55.
Academy - Sf mcateer
Alternative School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
555 Portola Dr.
San Francisco, CA 94131
(415) 695-5700
Gr: 9-12 | 123 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #66.
Huerta (Dolores) Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
65 Chenery St.
San Francisco, CA 94131
(415) 695-5669
Gr: K-5 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #77.
Mission Education Center
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1670 Noe St.
San Francisco, CA 94131
(415) 695-5313
Gr: K-5 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 94131, CA?
How many public schools are located in 94131?
7 public schools are located in 94131.
What percentage of students in 94131 go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 94131 are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 94131?
94131 public schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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