Yu (alice Fong) Elementary School
Tel:
(415)759-2764
- Yu (alice Fong) Elementary School serves 582 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Yu (alice Fong) Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Yu (alice Fong) Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Yu (alice Fong) Elementary School's student population of 582 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 582 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Yu (alice Fong) Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 24:1 has decreased from 25:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Yu (alice Fong) Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #517 out of 9602 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 24:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 66% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 54% |
| Black | 7% | 5% |
| White | 5% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 15% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | San Francisco Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Yu (alice Fong) Elementary School is Lincoln (abraham) High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hoover (herbert) Middle School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Jefferson Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Francisco Jefferson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 502 students
0.5 miles
1725 Irving St.
San Francisco, CA 94122
(415)759-2821 0.5 K-5 502 - San Francisco Clarendon Alternative Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 548 students
0.8 miles
500 Clarendon Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94131
(415)759-2796 0.8 K-5 548 - San Francisco Hoover (herbert) Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 960 students
1.0 miles
2290 14th Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94116
(415)759-2783 1.0 6-8 960 - San Francisco Grattan Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 390 students
1.1 miles
165 Grattan St.
San Francisco, CA 94117
(415)759-2815 1.1 K-5 390 - San Francisco Lawton Alternative Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 601 students
1.1 miles
1570 31st Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94122
(415)759-2832 1.1 K-8 601
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