Serving 260 students in grades 9-12, Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory 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 is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 260 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory's student population of 260 students has declined by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
260 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7106 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
66%
56%
Black
25%
5%
White
2%
20%
Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory's ranking?
Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory is ranked #7106 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory often compared to?
Kipp San Francisco College Preparatoryis often viewed alongside schools like Lowell High School, Asawa (Ruth) Sf Sch Of The Arts A Public School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory?
The graduation rate of Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory is 80-84%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory?
260 students attend Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory students are Hispanic, 25% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory?
Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory offer ?
Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory part of?
Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory is part of KIPP San Francisco College Preparatory School District.
In what neighborhood is Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory located?
Kipp San Francisco College Preparatory is located in the Bayview neighborhood of San Francisco, CA. There are 3 other public schools located in Bayview.
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