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55 Schwerin Street, San Francisco, CA 94134-2742
Summary
Visitacion Valley Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 16th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 26.1% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending down.
Math is weaker: 20.9% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 26.1% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 20.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,973/4,657 (15th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,881/4,657 (17th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 239 |
| Low-Income Students | 189 (79.1%) |
| English Learners | 77 (32.2%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 6.9 points from last year and fell 11.5 points over the full period. Math fell 4.5 points from last year and fell 9.0 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 24.0% to 29.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,973 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 15.2-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
7.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 20.0% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 36% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 6% to 7%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 11.5% to 39.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,881 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 1.6-point math income gap is narrower than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
12.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 13.6% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
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 Visitacion Valley Elementary compare within the district?
Visitacion Valley Elementary is No. 44 in reading and No. 46 in math proficiency among the 62 K–5 schools in San Francisco Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Visitacion Valley Elementary rank in California?
Visitacion Valley Elementary ranks No. 3,973 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,881 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 Visitacion Valley Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 41 in reading and No. 38 in math among 61 K–5 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 23.7% meet the reading standard and 20.6% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Visitacion Valley Elementary compare with other schools in San Francisco?
Visitacion Valley Elementary is No. 44 in reading and No. 46 in math proficiency among the 62 K–5 schools in San Francisco with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San FranciscoHow does Visitacion Valley Elementary compare with other schools in San Francisco County?
Visitacion Valley Elementary is No. 44 in reading and No. 46 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitacion Valley ElementaryThis school | 20.9% | 26.1% |
| Alamo Elementary | 64.6% | 66.7% |
| Alvarado Elementary | 51.6% | 59.4% |
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