April 2017
SAN FRANCISCO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT
African American Student Spotlight
In 2015-16, San Francisco Unified School District enrolled 52,911 students.
African American
students make up
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8%
of all students
in the district.
Students Meeting or Exceeding Standards
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African
American
English
18%
28%
Latino
69%
Page Asian
2
76%
White
0
African
20
40
60
80
100%
Math
12%
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2
American
21%
Latino
69%
White
70%
Page Asian
2
0
20
40
60
80
100%
2015-16 California state standardized test results (CAASPP)
High School Graduation Rates
African
American
71%
75%
Latino
84%
White
95%
Asian
0
20
40
60
80
100%
Percentage of High School Graduates Who Have Completed College Admission Requirements
African
American
31%
37%
Latino
63%
White
71%
Asian
0
20
40
60
80
100%
Cohort graduation rate and graduates meeting University of California/California State University (UC/CSU) eligibility requirements, 2015-16 (most recent available)
2015-16 Proficiency Rates for African American Students in San Francisco
English
Math
Elementary Schools
Elementary Schools
Sherman Elementary (10%)
San Francisco Unified
18
18
17
16
15
14
6
4
4
4
0
100%
4
0
0
0
100%
Middle Schools
Middle Schools
American Indian
Model Schools (Charter) (22%)
57%
KIPP Bayview Academy (Charter) (51%)
San Francisco Unified
Overall State Average
85%
28
KIPP Bayview Academy (Charter) (51%)
A.P. Giannini (5%)
25
Presidio (6%)
20
16
Everett (7%)
KIPP S.F. Bay Academy (Charter) (19%)
15
Aptos (10%)
14
Roosevelt (6%) 10
Edison Charter Academy (Charter) (8%) 9
Gateway Middle (Charter) (11%) 9
Marina (8%) 9
James Lick (7%) 7
James Denman (8%) 6
Francisco (7%) 3
Visitacion Valley (22%) 2
Martin Luther King Jr. Academic (15%) 1
Willie L Brown Jr. (39%) 0
African American State Average
100%
KIPP S.F. College
Prep (Charter) (33%)
100%
High Schools
47%
KIPP S.F. College Prep (Charter) (33%)
San Francisco Unified
San Francisco Unified
61
60
Overall State Average
Comparison school in the Bay Area with similar demographics
100%
Gateway (Charter) (15%)
27
22
City Arts and Tech (Charter) (21%)
17
Galileo High (5%)
14
Abraham Lincoln (6%)
Raoul Wallenberg Traditional (12%) 7
Balboa (7%) 0
Phillip and Sala Burton Academic (12%) 0
Mission (15%) 0
Afr. Am. State Avg.
36
29
Overall State Average
50
47
Afr. Am. State Avg.
Abraham Lincoln (6%)
Gateway (Charter) (15%)
City Arts and Tech (Charter) (21%)
Raoul Wallenberg Traditional (12%)
Galileo High (5%)
Phillip and Sala Burton Academic (12%)
Mission (15%) 11
Balboa (7%) 0
49%
Oakland Unified
Overall State Average
African American State Avg.
47
A.P.Giannini (5%)
42
KIPP S.F. Bay Academy (Charter) (19%)
36
Edison Charter Academy (Charter) (8%)
28
Gateway (Charter) (11%)
27
Everett (7%)
25
Presidio (6%)
15
Aptos (10%)
15
Roosevelt (6%)
Willie L Brown Jr. (39%) 10
Marina (8%) 9
Visitacion Valley (22%) 8
James Lick (7%) 7
James Denman (8%) 6
Francisco (7%) 6
Martin Luther King Jr.Academic (15%) 1
High Schools
Visitacion Valley (14%)
Bret Harte (26%)
McKinley (9%)
Daniel Webster (9%)
Overall State Average
11
10
10
9
8
8
African American State Average
Overall State Average
12
12
50
Clarendon Alternative (6%)
33
Junipero Serra (7%)
23
Malcolm X Academy (66%)
23
Sheridan (25%)
18
Redding (10%)
18
Tenderloin Community (13%)
15
Harvey Milk Civil Rights (21%)
13
William L. Cobb (51%)
13
Glen Park (12%)
12
John Muir (38%)
12
Jose Ortega (13%)
Hillcrest (12%) 8
New Traditions (11%) 8
Rosa Parks (23%) 7
George Washington Carver (57%) 6
El Dorado (31%) 6
Lakeshore Alternative (16%) 6
Charles Drew College Prep Academy (67%) 5
Leonard R. Flynn (11%) 4
Thomas Starr King (16%) 4
27
25
14
61%
San Francisco Unified
47
33
African American State Average
Clarendon Alternative (6%)
Harvey Milk Civil Rights (21%)
Redding (10%)
Junipero Serra (7%)
Jose Ortega (13%)
Tenderloin Community (13%)
McKinley (9%)
Lakeshore Alternative (16%)
New Traditions (11%)
Charles Drew College Prep Academy (67%)
John Muir (38%)
Hillcrest (12%)
Visitacion Valley (14%)
El Dorado (31%)
George Washington Carver (57%)
William L. Cobb (51%)
Rosa Parks (23%)
Thomas Starr King (16%)
Sheridan (25%)
Bret Harte (26%)
Leonard R. Flynn (11%)
Glen Park (12%)
Malcolm X Academy (66%)
Daniel Webster (9%)
Sherman Elementary (10%)
61%
100%
San Francisco Unified School District and charter schools within district boundaries
This handout includes the 50 schools with the highest African American enrollment (number after each school name is percentage of African Americans enrolled in 2015-16).