Cobb (William L.) Elementary

136 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

William L. Cobb Elementary School, located in the Fillmore District of San Francisco, serves as a public elementary school within the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD). Historically rooted in the neighborhood’s vibrant cultural heritage, the school is named after William L. Cobb, a prominent local figure and educator. The campus is situated on California Street, placing it in a central, urban environment that reflects the diverse socioeconomic landscape of the surrounding area.

Academically, the school focuses on providing a foundational education with an emphasis on community involvement and student support services. Like many schools in the SFUSD, Cobb Elementary strives to integrate social-emotional learning with core curriculum standards to address the needs of its varied student population. Because it operates within a high-density urban district, the school often benefits from partnerships with local organizations and volunteers who aim to enrich the educational experience and provide additional resources to students and families in the Fillmore community.

136

Total Students

8.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

69.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cobb (William L.) Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	13
Hispanic	34
Black	48
Asian	19
Two or More	19
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Black
48 (35.3 %)
Hispanic
34 (25.0 %)
Asian
19 (14.0 %)
Two or More
19 (14.0 %)
White
13 (9.6 %)
American Indian
2 (1.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	San Francisco Unified
Phone:	(415)749-3505
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	136
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	91
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 18

Grade 2 18

Grade 3 21

Grade 4 17

Grade 5 18

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Cobb (William L.) Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	44
Grade 1	18
Grade 2	18
Grade 3	21
Grade 4	17
Grade 5	18

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Cobb (William L.) Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	66	48.5%
Male	70	51.5%

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