ROOFTOP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rooftop Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the San Francisco Unified school district, located in San Francisco, CA with about 583 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 24 teachers, Rooftop 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.

Rooftop Elementary School, located in the Diamond Heights neighborhood of San Francisco, is a highly regarded public school known for its strong sense of community and arts-integrated curriculum. Serving students from Transitional Kindergarten through 5th grade, the school places a heavy emphasis on creative expression, offering specialized programs in visual arts, music, and performing arts. This focus is designed to nurture critical thinking and emotional intelligence, allowing students to explore academic subjects through hands-on, multi-disciplinary projects.

Beyond its academic and arts programming, Rooftop is recognized for its active and highly involved parent community, which plays a significant role in supporting school events, fundraising, and daily operations. The campus is situated in a quiet, elevated part of the city, providing a safe and scenic environment for students. With a commitment to inclusivity and academic excellence, the school maintains a reputation as one of the most sought-after elementary institutions within the San Francisco Unified School District.

For more information, contact Rooftop Elementary at (415) 695-5692 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

443 Burnett Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94131-1330
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ROOFTOP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in San Francisco, CA with about 583 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
583
Teachers:
24.2
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
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 583 students

White
36.4%
Hispanic/Latino
22.0%
Two or more races
15.3%
Asian
14.9%
Black or African American
11.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
47.0%
Male
53.0%

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.