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Email BoardMalcolm X Academy
350 Harbor Road, San Francisco, CA 94124-2474
Summary
Malcolm X Academy is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 2nd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 17.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 7.5% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 17.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 7.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 4,483/4,657 (4th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 4,619/4,657 (1st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 18:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 97 |
| Low-Income Students | 79 (81.4%) |
| English Learners | 5 (5.2%) |
School Website
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 5.1 points from last year and rose 5.4 points over the full period. Math fell 2.3 points from last year and fell 0.8 points over the full period.
•Math -0.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 14.3% to 21.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 4,483 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 0.0% to 21.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 4,619 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Results for both income groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Malcolm X Academy compare within the district?
Malcolm X Academy is No. 56 in reading and No. 59 in math proficiency among the 62 K–5 schools in San Francisco Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Malcolm X Academy rank in California?
Malcolm X Academy ranks No. 4,483 of 4,657 in reading and No. 4,619 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Malcolm X Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 49 in reading and No. 55 in math among 61 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 18.4% meet the reading standard and 7.7% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Malcolm X Academy compare with other schools in San Francisco?
Malcolm X Academy is No. 56 in reading and No. 59 in math proficiency among the 62 K–5 schools in San Francisco with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San FranciscoHow does Malcolm X Academy compare with other schools in San Francisco County?
Malcolm X Academy is No. 56 in reading and No. 59 in math proficiency among the 62 K–5 schools in San Francisco County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Francisco CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Malcolm X AcademyThis school | 7.5% | 17.9% |
| Alamo Elementary | 64.6% | 66.7% |
| Alvarado Elementary | 51.6% | 59.4% |
