Best Union Square Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 111 students in the neighborhood of Union Square, South San Francisco, CA.
The top-ranked public school in Union Square is Baden High (Continuation School). Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Union Square, South San Francisco, CA public school have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Union Square, South San Francisco, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Baden High (Continuation School)
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
825 Southwood Dr.
South San Francisco, CA 94080
(650) 877-8769
Gr: 9-12 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Union Square, South San Francisco, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Union Square, South San Francisco, CA include Baden High (Continuation School).
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Union Square, South San Francisco?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Union Square, South San Francisco.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Union Square, South San Francisco?
the neighborhood of Union Square, South San Francisco public schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

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