CaliforniaSchoolsFive Keys Independence HS (SF Sheriff's)

Five Keys Independence HS (SF Sheriff's)

PublicRegularCharterGrades 912
San Francisco, California · Five Keys Independence HS (SF Sheriff's) District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students3,447
Student:Teacher33.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch44%
Title INo
Five Keys Independence HS (SF Sheriff's)

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
3,447
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
44%-21.2pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Five Keys Independence HS (SF Sheriff's) is a public high serving grades 9–12 in San Francisco, California. The school enrolls 3,447 students. It is part of the Five Keys Independence HS (SF Sheriff's) District district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
33.5:1 — larger classes than typical
Very large student body
3,447 students — some students report feeling anonymous in very large high schools

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictFive Keys Independence HS (SF Sheriff's) District
County6075
CitySan Francisco
ZIP94107
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060211812256

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment3,447
White0.7%
Hispanic / Latino61.4%
Black / African American3.0%
Asian22.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native7.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.8%
Two or More Races4.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.7%
Hispanic
61.4%
Black
3.0%
Asian
22.1%
Two+
4.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %44%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)