Elementary school (grades K-5) · San Francisco, CA

Revere (Paul) Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Revere (Paul) Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 063441005654
0/100100/10023/100
👥 S:T ratio
40
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Revere (Paul) Elementary earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 89% of California schools.

#45 of 83
elementary schools in San Francisco · Resource Index
23
Resource Index · Lower
15.1:1
small classes for California
75.8%
free-lunch eligible

Revere (Paul) Elementary has class sizes smaller than 89% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Revere (Paul) Elementary ranks #45 of 83 elementary schools in San Francisco, CA.

Enrollment

453

California · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

30.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.1:1

vs 21.5:1 California avg

-30% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

75.8%

vs 55.5% California avg

+37% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Revere (Paul) Elementary compares with California and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Revere (Paul) Elementary

Revere (Paul) Elementary is a high-poverty, mid-sized elementary school in San Francisco, California, enrolling 453 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 15.1:1, Revere (Paul) Elementary is leaner than roughly 89% of California schools and 30% under the state's 21.5:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 75.8% of students eligible for free meals.

With 453 students, its enrollment sits close to the California median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 9,998 scored California schools.

Against 2,108 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #1,207.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (77%) and African American (8%) (diversity index 39/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 59.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding San Francisco Unified spends $23,654 per pupil, 43% above the California average, a better-resourced district than most.

Among San Francisco's elementary schools, it stands alongside Lilienthal (Claire) Elementary (673 students): Revere (Paul) Elementary is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (15.1:1 vs 23.2:1).

San Francisco Unified also operates Lowell High (2,571 students) and Lincoln (Abraham) High (2,074 students) alongside Revere (Paul) Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Revere (Paul) Elementary compares

Revere (Paul) Elementary on the metrics families compare, against California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.1:1 ▼ 30% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 75.8% ▲ 37% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 453 top 52% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.1:1
Leaner classes than 46% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
453
Bigger than 55% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
75.8%
free-lunch eligible - 37% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.1:1
students per teacher - 30% below state mean
Top 11% in California - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
59.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$23,654
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $16,509
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 77.0%
African American 7.5%
Two or More 6.2%
Asian 6.0%
White 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 77.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.4, Revere (Paul) Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for San Francisco Unified, which includes Revere (Paul) Elementary.

$23,654
Per student
+43%
vs California
Avg $16,509
+43%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 56.8%
State 31.2%
Federal 12.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Revere (Paul) Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Lowell High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Lincoln (Abraham) High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Washington (George) High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Galileo High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Balboa High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Revere (Paul) Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

San Francisco Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in San Francisco

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of California, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Revere (Paul) Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Revere (Paul) Elementary

How many students attend Revere (Paul) Elementary?

Revere (Paul) Elementary has 453 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in San Francisco, CA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Revere (Paul) Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Revere (Paul) Elementary is 15.1:1, which is 30% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 4% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Revere (Paul) Elementary?

75.8% of students at Revere (Paul) Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Revere (Paul) Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Revere (Paul) Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 77.0% of enrollment, in San Francisco, CA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Revere (Paul) Elementary?

Revere (Paul) Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Revere (Paul) Elementary rank among elementary schools in San Francisco?

By Resource Investment Index, Revere (Paul) Elementary ranks #45 of 83 elementary schools in San Francisco, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in San Francisco on the city page.

Is Revere (Paul) Elementary a good school?

Revere (Paul) Elementary earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 89% of California schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in San Francisco Unified?

Besides Revere (Paul) Elementary, San Francisco Unified also operates Lowell High (2,571 students), Lincoln (Abraham) High (2,074 students), and Washington (George) High (2,068 students). See the San Francisco Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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