PEABODY (GEORGE) ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Peabody (George) Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the San Francisco Unified school district, located in San Francisco, CA with about 270 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 12 teachers, Peabody (George) Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

George Peabody Elementary School, located in San Francisco’s Richmond District, is a highly regarded public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. Known for its strong sense of community and academic rigor, the school benefits from a diverse student body and an active parent-teacher association that consistently supports enrichment programs. The school is often praised for its "neighborhood feel" while maintaining a focus on fostering social-emotional development alongside core academic standards.

Academically, George Peabody is recognized for its commitment to inclusive education and its efforts to provide a well-rounded curriculum that often includes visual arts, music, and technology integration. Because of its location in a residential area, the school serves as a central hub for many local families. Prospective families are generally drawn to the school for its stable leadership, dedicated faculty, and the long-standing reputation for maintaining high levels of student engagement within the San Francisco Unified School District.

For more information, contact Peabody (George) Elementary at (415) 750-8480 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.