- 693 Vermont St.
- San Francisco, CA 94107
- (415) 695-5860
Alternative Education | Grades 9-12 | San Francisco Unified School District
About Downtown High School
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Downtown High School is located in San Francisco, CA and is one of 23 high schools in San Francisco Unified School District. It is a school that serves 261 students in grades 9-12.
Alternative schools are public schools that offer nontraditional education for students whose needs cannot be met in a regular, special education, or vocational school. While alternative schools are distinct from regular, special education, and vocational schools in their teaching approach or classroom environment, they can provide similar services and/or curriculum for students. Alternative schools include schools for potential dropouts, residential treatment centers for substance abuse, schools for chronic truants, and schools for students with behavioral problems.
Downtown High School did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of California in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Downtown High School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2008, Downtown High School had 19 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Downtown High School's students and teachers.
Downtown High School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
34 %
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Black
33 %
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Asian
13 %
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Filipino
6 %
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Pacific Islander
5 %
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White
5 %
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Multiple or No Response
3 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Female 50%
- Male 50%
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