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450 30th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94121-1766
Summary
Presidio Middle is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 88th percentile among comparable California schools.
73.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
60.6% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 73.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 60.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 129/1,204 (89th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 161/1,204 (87th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 992 |
| Low-Income Students | 398 (40.1%) |
| English Learners | 82 (8.3%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 5.4 points from last year and rose 6.3 points over the full period. Math rose 2.7 points from last year and rose 9.2 points over the full period.
•Math +9.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 67.1% to 81.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 11% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 24.4-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
4.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 80.4% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 71% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 30% to 66%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 53.3% to 68.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 14% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.0-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
English-learner math proficiency held steady at 11.3%, while English-only results rose. The gap widened.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 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 Presidio Middle compare within the district?
Presidio Middle is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 14 6–8 schools in San Francisco Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Presidio Middle rank in California?
Presidio Middle ranks No. 129 of 1,204 in reading and No. 161 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Presidio Middle compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in both subjects among 14 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 57.6% meet the reading standard and 46.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Presidio Middle compare with other schools in San Francisco?
Presidio Middle is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 14 6–8 schools in San Francisco with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San FranciscoHow does Presidio Middle compare with other schools in San Francisco County?
Presidio Middle is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 14 6–8 schools in San Francisco County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Francisco CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Presidio MiddleThis school | 60.6% | 73.9% |
| Aptos Middle | 50.2% | 58.8% |
| Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle | 45.7% | 59.5% |
