Spring Valley Elementary

1451 Jackson St.
San Francisco, CA 94109

234 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Spring Valley Elementary School is a public school located in the Nob Hill neighborhood of San Francisco, serving students from Transitional Kindergarten through 5th grade. As part of the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD), the school is known for its strong emphasis on creating an inclusive and supportive academic environment. It benefits from its urban location, which allows the school to integrate the diverse cultural and historical resources of San Francisco into its educational programming.

The school is particularly noted for its commitment to social-emotional learning and its active community engagement. Spring Valley frequently collaborates with local organizations and maintains a dedicated parent-teacher association that supports various enrichment activities, including art, music, and after-school programs. With a focus on closing the achievement gap, the school strives to provide personalized instruction that addresses the individual needs of its diverse student body while fostering a collaborative and welcoming school culture.

234

Total Students

12.5

Full-Time Teachers

18.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Spring Valley Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	142
Black	10
Asian	52
Two or More	13
American Indian	3

Hispanic
142 (60.7%)
Asian
52 (22.2%)
White
14 (6.0%)
Two or More
13 (5.6%)
Black
10 (4.3%)
American Indian
3 (1.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	San Francisco Unified
Phone:	(415)749-3535
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	234
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	12.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	150
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	10

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 46

Grade 1 19

Grade 2 47

Grade 3 39

Grade 4 44

Grade 5 39

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Spring Valley Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	46
Grade 1	19
Grade 2	47
Grade 3	39
Grade 4	44
Grade 5	39

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Spring Valley Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	113	48.3%
Male	121	51.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)