GRATTAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grattan Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the San Francisco Unified school district, located in San Francisco, CA with about 390 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 18 teachers, Grattan Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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.

Grattan Elementary, located in the heart of San Francisco’s Cole Valley neighborhood, is a well-regarded public school serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD), the school is known for its strong sense of community and its commitment to academic excellence. Its location on Grattan Street places it in a charming, walk-friendly residential area, which helps foster a close-knit environment where local families are highly involved in school activities and volunteer efforts.

Academically, Grattan Elementary is recognized for its dedicated teaching staff and a comprehensive curriculum that balances core subjects with enrichment programs. The school places a significant emphasis on social-emotional learning and inclusivity, aiming to support the diverse needs of its student population. With a long-standing reputation as a neighborhood hub, the school benefits from a highly active Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) that funds various extracurricular opportunities, arts integration, and campus improvements, making it a popular choice for families seeking a nurturing and stable educational foundation in the city.

For more information, contact Grattan Elementary at (415) 759-2815 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

165 Grattan St.
San Francisco, CA 94117-4208
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GRATTAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in San Francisco, CA with about 390 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
390
Teachers:
18
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 390 students

White
60.5%
Two or more races
18.5%
Hispanic/Latino
10.0%
Asian
5.6%
Black or African American
5.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.