Noriega Children Center

39 Students

Elementary School K - K

School Overview

The Noriega Children Center, located in the Sunset District of San Francisco, serves as a community-focused early childhood education facility. Operated as part of the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) Early Education Department, the center provides a structured learning environment designed to support the developmental needs of preschool-aged children. Its mission centers on fostering school readiness through a play-based curriculum that emphasizes social-emotional growth, cognitive development, and early literacy and numeracy skills in a safe, nurturing setting.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to inclusive education, offering programs that cater to the diverse needs of families within the 94122 zip code. By providing high-quality care and education during formative years, the Noriega Children Center aims to build a strong educational foundation for its students while supporting working parents. The center functions as a vital neighborhood resource, focusing on creating a collaborative partnership between educators and families to ensure each child is prepared for a successful transition into elementary school.

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Noriega Children Center
Demographic	Student Count
White	4
Hispanic	1
Asian	26
Two or More	8

Asian
26 (66.7%)
Two or More
8 (20.5%)
White
4 (10.3%)
Hispanic
1 (2.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Not reported
Shared Time Status:	Not reported
District:	San Francisco Unified
Phone:	(415)759-2853
Grade Range:	K - K
Total Students:	39
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Not reported
Qualified Free Lunch:	15
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* 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 39

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Noriega Children Center
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	39

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Noriega Children Center
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	21	53.8%
Male	18	46.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)