GLEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Glen Park Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Francisco Unified school district, located in San Francisco, CA with about 369 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 15 teachers, Glen Park Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Glen Park Elementary, located at 151 Lippard Avenue in the heart of San Francisco’s charming Glen Park neighborhood, is a public K-5 school known for its strong sense of community and academic dedication. Serving a diverse student population, the school is highly regarded for its collaborative environment, where parents, teachers, and staff work closely together to foster a nurturing atmosphere. The campus is well-integrated into the local neighborhood, benefiting from a supportive community that actively contributes to school life, extracurricular activities, and enrichment programs.

Academically, Glen Park Elementary places a significant emphasis on developing well-rounded students by balancing core curriculum standards with a commitment to social-emotional learning. The school is often praised for its inclusive culture and the efforts made by faculty to provide personalized attention to student growth. Its location near local parks and the historic village area of Glen Park provides students with a unique, village-like school experience within the broader urban landscape of San Francisco, making it a highly sought-after destination for families in the district.

For more information, contact Glen Park Elementary at (415) 469-4713 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.