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New Traditions Elementary School

2049 Grove St.
San Francisco, CA 94117

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Serving 254 students in grades Kindergarten-5, New Traditions Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).

The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 254 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
Minority Enrollment: 51%
: Top 10% in CA
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
: 75-79% (Top 10%)
: 70-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

New Traditions Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

New Traditions Elementary School's student population of 254 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 9 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	New Traditions Elementary School
Kind	43
1	40
2	44
3	41
4	43
5	43

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Total Students

254 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	New Traditions Elementary School
2023	256
2022	233
2021	253
2020	246
2019	246
2018	255
2017	255
2016	260
2015	256
2014	253
2013	234
2012	240
2011	229
2010	182
2009	165
2008	140
2007	190
2006	170
2005	158
2004	186
2003	173
2002	182
2001	187
2000	190
1999	192
1998	190
1997	188
1996	200
1995	183
1994	173
1993	157
1992	158
1991	154
1990	116
1989	115
1988	138
1987	133

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	New Traditions Elementary School
2023	10
2022	10
2021	10
2020	9
2019	9
2018	11
2017	11
2016	12
2015	11
2014	11
2013	13
2012	11
2010	10
2009	11
2008	12
2007	10
2006	9
2005	9
2004	10
2003	10
2002	10
2001	10
2000	9
1999	10
1998	11
1997	9
1996	9
1995	9
1994	9
1993	8
1992	9
1991	9
1990	5

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School Rankings

New Traditions Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of New Traditions Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

#666 out of 9602 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	New Traditions Elementary School
2022	#666
2019	#1712
2018	#983
2017	#1714
2016	#1118
2015	#1108
2013	#1228
2012	#2198
2011	#3207
2010	#4374

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65-69%

33%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	New Traditions Elementary School	California	San Francisco Unified School District
2022	67%	33%	45%
2019	57%	40%	50%
2018	67%	39%	50%
2017	57%	38%	50%
2016	67%	37%	49%
2015	57%	34%	49%
2013	77%	59%	64%
2012	72%	59%	62%
2011	62%	58%	61%
2010	47%	56%	61%

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75-79%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	New Traditions Elementary School	California	San Francisco Unified School District
2022	77%	47%	54%
2019	67%	51%	56%
2018	72%	50%	50%
2017	62%	48%	55%
2016	67%	48%	53%
2015	67%	44%	53%
2013	77%	57%	60%
2012	67%	58%	60%
2011	62%	56%	58%
2010	62%	54%	57%

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70-79%

29%

Student : Teacher Ratio

28:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	New Traditions Elementary School	California	San Francisco Unified School District
2023	26:1	22:1	22:1
2022	23:1	21:1	20:1
2021	25:1	22:1	21:1
2020	27:1	23:1	25:1
2019	27:1	23:1	25:1
2018	23:1	23:1	22:1
2017	23:1	23:1	22:1
2016	22:1	24:1	20:1
2015	23:1	24:1	22:1
2014	23:1	24:1	21:1
2013	18:1	24:1	20:1
2012	22:1	23:1	19:1
2010	18:1	21:1	18:1
2009	16:1	20:1	18:1
2008	12:1	18:1	16:1
2007	19:1	21:1	19:1
2006	19:1	20:1	19:1
2005	18:1	21:1	19:1
2004	19:1	21:1	19:1
2003	17:1	20:1	18:1
2002	18:1	20:1	19:1
2001	19:1	20:1	19:1
2000	21:1	21:1	20:1
1999	19:1	21:1	20:1
1998	18:1	21:1	18:1
1997	22:1	23:1	19:1
1996	23:1	25:1	22:1
1995	21:1	25:1	22:1
1994	20:1	25:1	22:1
1993	20:1	25:1	22:1
1992	18:1	24:1	21:1
1991	18:1	24:1	21:1
1990	23:1	24:1	21:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2016)
Year	New Traditions Elementary School	California	San Francisco Unified School District
2016	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	2%	1%	1%
2007	3%	2%	3%
2006	4%	1%	1%
2005	3%	2%	2%
2002	5%	2%	1%
2001	3%	2%	1%
2000	2%	1%	1%
1999	2%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%	1%
1996	3%	1%	1%
1995	4%	1%	1%
1994	3%	1%	1%
1993	4%	1%	1%
1992	3%	1%	1%
1991	3%	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	New Traditions Elementary School	California	San Francisco Unified School District
2023	9%	12%	34%
2022	8%	12%	34%
2021	6%	12%	34%
2020	4%	12%	36%
2019	4%	12%	36%
2018	4%	11%	37%
2017	4%	11%	37%
2016	4%	11%	39%
2015	5%	11%	38%
2014	8%	11%	42%
2013	8%	11%	40%
2012	12%	11%	45%
2011	11%	11%	46%
2010	12%	11%	46%
2009	15%	11%	47%
2008	14%	12%	52%
2007	12%	12%	49%
2006	14%	12%	52%
2005	16%	12%	52%
2004	14%	12%	52%
2003	12%	11%	52%
2002	12%	11%	52%
2001	14%	11%	51%
2000	12%	11%	50%
1999	14%	11%	50%
1998	14%	11%	50%
1997	13%	11%	49%
1996	15%	11%	48%
1995	12%	11%	48%
1994	9%	11%	48%
1993	9%	11%	48%
1992	11%	11%	48%
1991	14%	11%	48%

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Hispanic

15%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	New Traditions Elementary School	California	San Francisco Unified School District
2023	16%	55%	33%
2022	16%	56%	32%
2021	15%	56%	31%
2020	12%	55%	30%
2019	12%	55%	30%
2018	13%	54%	30%
2017	13%	54%	30%
2016	13%	54%	29%
2015	14%	54%	29%
2014	14%	53%	27%
2013	14%	53%	26%
2012	13%	52%	25%
2011	14%	51%	24%
2010	12%	50%	24%
2009	12%	49%	23%
2008	14%	50%	24%
2007	15%	49%	23%
2006	12%	48%	23%
2005	8%	47%	22%
2004	10%	46%	22%
2003	11%	45%	22%
2002	12%	44%	22%
2001	13%	43%	22%
2000	12%	42%	21%
1999	14%	41%	21%
1998	13%	40%	21%
1997	10%	40%	21%
1996	11%	39%	21%
1995	11%	38%	20%
1994	13%	37%	20%
1993	13%	36%	20%
1992	14%	35%	20%
1991	14%	34%	20%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	New Traditions Elementary School	California	San Francisco Unified School District
2023	6%	5%	9%
2022	4%	5%	9%
2021	5%	5%	9%
2020	7%	5%	9%
2019	7%	5%	9%
2018	10%	6%	10%
2017	10%	6%	10%
2016	11%	6%	10%
2015	12%	6%	11%
2014	14%	6%	10%
2013	16%	6%	9%
2012	20%	6%	11%
2011	24%	7%	11%
2010	27%	7%	11%
2009	32%	7%	12%
2008	36%	8%	13%
2007	33%	8%	14%
2006	36%	8%	14%
2005	44%	8%	14%
2004	37%	8%	15%
2003	34%	8%	15%
2002	33%	8%	15%
2001	34%	8%	16%
2000	37%	9%	16%
1999	39%	9%	16%
1998	39%	9%	16%
1997	40%	9%	17%
1996	38%	9%	17%
1995	39%	9%	18%
1994	40%	9%	18%
1993	41%	9%	18%
1992	36%	9%	18%
1991	43%	9%	18%

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White

49%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	New Traditions Elementary School	California	San Francisco Unified School District
2023	49%	21%	13%
2022	55%	21%	13%
2021	53%	22%	14%
2020	54%	23%	14%
2019	54%	23%	14%
2018	51%	24%	14%
2017	51%	24%	14%
2016	53%	24%	14%
2015	54%	24%	14%
2014	53%	25%	13%
2013	37%	25%	11%
2012	42%	26%	12%
2011	37%	27%	11%
2010	31%	27%	11%
2009	30%	28%	11%
2008	34%	29%	10%
2007	33%	29%	11%
2006	32%	31%	10%
2005	28%	31%	10%
2004	38%	32%	10%
2003	43%	34%	10%
2002	38%	35%	10%
2001	36%	36%	10%
2000	37%	37%	12%
1999	31%	38%	12%
1998	33%	39%	12%
1997	35%	39%	12%
1996	33%	40%	13%
1995	34%	41%	13%
1994	35%	42%	13%
1993	33%	43%	13%
1992	36%	44%	13%
1991	26%	45%	13%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

21%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	New Traditions Elementary School	California	San Francisco Unified School District
2023	20%	6%	10%
2022	17%	5%	11%
2021	20%	5%	11%
2020	23%	4%	10%
2019	23%	4%	10%
2018	22%	4%	8%
2017	22%	4%	8%
2016	18%	4%	7%
2015	14%	3%	7%
2014	10%	3%	7%
2013	24%	3%	12%
2012	11%	3%	6%
2011	13%	2%	7%
2010	17%	3%	7%
2009	10%	3%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	New Traditions Elementary School	California	San Francisco Unified School District
2023	0.69	0.64	0.75
2022	0.64	0.63	0.75
2021	0.66	0.62	0.75
2020	0.64	0.63	0.75
2019	0.64	0.63	0.75
2018	0.67	0.64	0.74
2017	0.67	0.64	0.74
2016	0.66	0.64	0.74
2015	0.66	0.64	0.72
2014	0.67	0.65	0.73
2013	0.76	0.65	0.75
2012	0.75	0.65	0.72
2011	0.76	0.67	0.71
2010	0.78	0.67	0.71
2009	0.77	0.71	0.70
2008	0.72	0.65	0.65
2007	0.77	0.67	0.64
2006	0.76	0.66	0.65
2005	0.73	0.67	0.65
2004	0.73	0.67	0.65
2003	0.71	0.67	0.65
2002	0.74	0.67	0.66
2001	0.72	0.67	0.66
2000	0.70	0.67	0.67
1999	0.72	0.67	0.67
1998	0.71	0.67	0.67
1997	0.70	0.67	0.68
1996	0.72	0.67	0.68
1995	0.71	0.67	0.69
1994	0.70	0.67	0.69
1993	0.70	0.67	0.69
1992	0.72	0.67	0.69
1991	0.71	0.67	0.69

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Eligible for

20%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	New Traditions Elementary School	California	San Francisco Unified School District
2023	25%	51%	45%
2022	24%	51%	44%
2021	21%	53%	43%
2020	20%	52%	42%
2019	20%	52%	42%
2018	25%	49%	43%
2017	25%	49%	43%
2016	31%	50%	46%
2015	34%	50%	48%
2014	34%	49%	48%
2013	35%	48%	47%
2012	36%	9%	55%
2011	35%	46%	49%
2010	37%	46%	42%
2009	39%	43%	41%
2008	48%	41%	41%
2007	44%	40%	45%
2005	36%	40%	40%
2004	37%	40%	46%
2003	33%	39%	43%
2002	37%	39%	41%
2001	34%	39%	40%
2000	42%	40%	40%
1999	44%	40%	43%
1998	52%	47%	62%
1997	52%	47%	52%
1996	67%	46%	65%
1995	55%	45%	53%
1994	45%	43%	49%
1993	39%	41%	48%
1992	46%	38%	48%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	New Traditions Elementary School	California	San Francisco Unified School District
2023	1%	8%	4%
2020	3%	7%	8%
2019	3%	7%	8%
2018	1%	9%	8%
2017	1%	9%	8%
2016	3%	9%	8%
2015	5%	9%	12%
2014	6%	9%	12%
2013	4%	7%	11%
2011	6%	8%	10%
2010	11%	9%	15%
2009	10%	10%	15%
2008	14%	10%	15%
2007	5%	10%	12%
2005	10%	9%	13%
2004	8%	9%	15%
2003	10%	9%	16%
2002	13%	8%	13%
2001	12%	8%	14%
2000	15%	7%	14%
1999	10%	7%	14%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

San Francisco Unified School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is New Traditions Elementary School's ranking?

New Traditions Elementary School is ranked #666 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in California.

What schools are New Traditions Elementary School often compared to?

New Traditions Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grattan Elementary School, Mckinley Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).

How many students attend New Traditions Elementary School?

254 students attend New Traditions Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

49% of New Traditions Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of New Traditions Elementary School?

New Traditions Elementary School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does New Traditions Elementary School offer ?

New Traditions Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is New Traditions Elementary School part of?

New Traditions Elementary School is part of San Francisco Unified School District.

In what neighborhood is New Traditions Elementary School located?

New Traditions Elementary School is located in the Panhandle neighborhood of San Francisco, CA.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 254 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
Minority Enrollment: 51%
: Top 10%
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
: 75-79% (Top 10%)
: 70-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education