JORDAN (JUNE) SCHOOL FOR EQUITY

Jordan (June) School for Equity is a Title I public high school that is part of the San Francisco Unified school district, located in San Francisco, CA with about 260 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 23 teachers, Jordan (June) School for Equity has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Jordan (June) School for Equity, located in the Excelsior District of San Francisco, is a specialized public middle school operating under the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD). The school is distinguished by its focused mission to dismantle systemic educational barriers and provide equitable learning opportunities for all students. By prioritizing an inclusive environment, it aims to serve the diverse needs of its community, often emphasizing social justice, student advocacy, and a personalized approach to academic and social-emotional development.

The school is known for its relatively small, supportive campus culture, which allows for stronger relationships between students, teachers, and families. As part of the SFUSD system, it follows the district's broader curriculum standards while tailoring its instructional methods to foster critical thinking and community engagement. By centering its identity on "equity," the institution strives to ensure that students from all backgrounds have the resources and scaffolding necessary to succeed, preparing them for the transition to high school and beyond.

For more information, contact Jordan (June) School for Equity at (415) 452-4922 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.