Five Keys Independence High School (Sf Sheriff's) (Closed 2021)

Serving 3,203 students in grades 9-12, Five Keys Independence High School (Sf Sheriff's) ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the California state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 11-19% (which was lower than the California state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 33:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,203 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(17-18)
≤10%
39%
(17-18)
11-19%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
33:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
61%
56%
Black
22%
5%
White
9%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.58
(17-18)
6%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
54%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CA state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Five Keys Independence High School (Sf Sheriff's)?
The graduation rate of Five Keys Independence High School (Sf Sheriff's) is 6%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Five Keys Independence High School (Sf Sheriff's)?
3,203 students attend Five Keys Independence High School (Sf Sheriff's).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Five Keys Independence High School (Sf Sheriff's) students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Five Keys Independence High School (Sf Sheriff's)?
Five Keys Independence High School (Sf Sheriff's) has a student ration of 33:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Five Keys Independence High School (Sf Sheriff's) offer ?
Five Keys Independence High School (Sf Sheriff's) offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Five Keys Independence High School (Sf Sheriff's) part of?
Five Keys Independence High School (Sf Sheriff's) is part of San Francisco Unified School District.

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