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S.f. County Special Education vs. Joseph Pomeroy Widney Career Prep And Transition Center

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School Overview

School
S.f. County Special Education
3045 Santiago St.
San Francisco, CA 94116
Joseph Pomeroy Widney Career Prep And Transition Center
2302 South Gramercy Pl.
Los Angeles, CA 90018
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

S.f. County Special Education ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

Joseph Pomeroy Widney Career Prep And Transition Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 5%)
Overview
S.f. County Special Education serves 120 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%).
The student-teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 264 students in grades 11-12, Joseph Pomeroy Widney Career Prep And Transition Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
K-12
11-12
Total Students
120 students
264 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
9:1

Test Scores

n/a
#4999 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
≤20%
(Top 1% in CA)(10-11 School Year Data)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
≥50%
(16-17 School Year Data)
<50%
(Top 50% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
<50%
(Top 20% in CA)(21-22 School Year Data)
<50%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
≤20%
(Bottom 50% in CA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
2
-
Grade 1 Students
3
-
Grade 2 Students
5
-
Grade 3 Students
3
-
Grade 4 Students
2
-
Grade 5 Students
4
-
Grade 6 Students
4
-
Grade 7 Students
4
-
Grade 8 Students
10
-
Grade 9 Students
5
-
Grade 10 Students
5
-
Grade 11 Students
12
18
Grade 12 Students
61
246

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
26%
5%
% Hispanic
24%
76%
% Black
12%
13%
% White
24%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
14%
2%
0.79
0.41

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
 
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