S.F. COUNTY SPECIAL EDUCATION

S.F. County Special Education is a public school that is part of the San Francisco County Office of Education school district, located in San Francisco, CA with about 77 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. With about 3 teachers, S.F. County Special Education has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

The S.F. County Special Education office, located at 3045 Santiago Street, serves as a central administrative and support hub within the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD). Rather than functioning as a single classroom site, this location acts as a dedicated resource center for families and educators navigating the district’s specialized academic services. It is designed to coordinate the delivery of individualized education programs (IEPs), diagnostic assessments, and therapeutic support services for students with disabilities across the city.

The office plays a critical role in ensuring that SFUSD meets its legal and ethical obligations to provide a "Free Appropriate Public Education" (FAPE) for all students. By visiting the district’s official website or contacting this office, parents and guardians can access information regarding special education policies, transition planning, and the various specialized programs available to support students with diverse learning needs. The facility serves as the primary point of contact for families seeking to advocate for their children’s educational accommodations and services within the broader San Francisco public school system.

For more information, contact S.F. County Special Education at (415) 759-2222 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3045 Santiago St
San Francisco, CA 94116-1526
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S.F. COUNTY SPECIAL EDUCATION is a public school in San Francisco, CA with about 77 enrolled students. See other public other schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
(Special Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
77
Teachers:
3
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
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 77 students

Hispanic/Latino
28.6%
Two or more races
27.3%
Asian
18.2%
White
16.9%
Black or African American
6.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
2.6%

Female
40.3%
Male
59.7%

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.