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Mission High

San Francisco, CA

PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
3750 18th St., San Francisco, CA 94114(415) 241-6240
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

221 students tested

17.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 15.9% did.

  • Exceeded1.8%
  • Met15.1%
  • Nearly met21.6%
  • Not met61.5%

Math

216 students tested

6.1% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 4.5% did.

  • Exceeded2.4%
  • Met3.8%
  • Nearly met11.3%
  • Not met82.5%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

3.3% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year1,2131,116
Suspended in or out of school1.6% · 203.3% · 37
Suspensions2959
Violence with injury168
Violence without injury1047
Weapons01
Drugs11
Defiance only10
Other12

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall1,0411,059
Suspended out of school2.8% · 292.1% · 22
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.3% · 3
Expelled0.0% · 00.1% · 1
Attendance
California Department of Education

46.7% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted1,1511,064
Chronically absent48.9% · 56346.7% · 497

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

City, Large

Enrollment

1,084 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino68.8%
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White7.4%
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Black or African American12.2%
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Asian6.5%
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Two or More Races4.8%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.3%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
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Teaching Approach

Updated 7mo ago

Mission High describes its teaching philosophy as an anti-racist, equity-centered approach that respects diversity and connects students’ lived experiences to the curriculum. The school emphasizes access to services, social justice, and a safe, nurturing environment so all students can learn on an equal playing field. It also defines strong teaching as building deep trust between students, families, and educators to support joyful, relevant, and rigorous learning that prepares students for college, careers, and life.

Public school directory

NCES ID 063441005650

District
San Francisco Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
1,084 students
Teachers (FTE)
57

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