Giannini (A.P.) Middle

1,183 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

A.P. Giannini Middle School is a highly-regarded public middle school located in the Sunset District of San Francisco. Named after Amadeo Pietro Giannini, the founder of the Bank of America, the school serves a diverse student body and is known for maintaining a strong academic culture. It operates within the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) and typically attracts students from across the city due to its reputation for rigorous curriculum, dedicated faculty, and an emphasis on preparing students for successful transitions to high school.

Beyond its core academic offerings, A.P. Giannini is well-regarded for its wide array of extracurricular activities and elective programs. The school provides students with opportunities to participate in various clubs, sports teams, and performing arts, which contribute to a well-rounded educational experience. With its central location on Ortega Street, the school serves as a focal point for its local neighborhood, fostering a collaborative community environment that encourages parent involvement and active student engagement.

1,183

Total Students

50.2

Full-Time Teachers

23.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Giannini (A.P.) Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	210
Hispanic	141
Black	33
Asian	601
Two or More	193
Pacific Islander	5

Asian
601 (50.8%)
White
210 (17.8%)
Two or More
193 (16.3%)
Hispanic
141 (11.9%)
Black
33 (2.8%)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle 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)759-2770
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,183
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	403
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	65

* 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

Grade 6 394

Grade 7 395

Grade 8 394