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San Francisco, California - 1 schools
An equity score of 56/100 ranks The New School of San Francisco District #622 of 1517 districts in California (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $18,959 per pupil, The New School of San Francisco District ranks #295 of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending (California districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
The New School of San Francisco District operates 1 public schools serving 439 students, placing it among the smallest districts in California. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in San Francisco County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,959 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 1862 California districts by per-pupil spending. See how California compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 52.7% local, 44.0% state, and 3.3% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers. The district's equity score is 56/100, ranked #622 of 1517 in California against a state average of 50, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
and 15.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 37.2% Hispanic or Latino, 28.2% White, 14.0% Asian across the district's schools.
The New School of San Francisco accounts for 100.0% of all The New School of San Francisco District student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of The New School of San Francisco District a distant remainder — means The New School of San Francisco District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
The New School of San Francisco District chronic absenteeism rate is 15.3% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within The New School of San Francisco District is typically wider than the The New School of San Francisco District-aggregate figure suggests.
Comparisons are relative to The New School of San Francisco District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in The New School of San Francisco District?
The New School of San Francisco District has 1 school, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 439 students.
How much does The New School of San Francisco District spend per student?
The New School of San Francisco District spends $18,959 per student. The district has an equity score of 56/100, ranking #622 in California.
What is the demographic composition of The New School of San Francisco District?
The New School of San Francisco District students are 37.2% Hispanic or Latino, 28.2% White, 14.0% Asian, 7.7% African American, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for The New School of San Francisco District?
The New School of San Francisco District has an equity score of 56/100, ranking #622 out of 1517 districts in California.