About Rooftop Elementary School
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Rooftop Elementary School is located in San Francisco, CA and is one of 111 schools in San Francisco Unified. It is a magnet school that serves 578 students in grades K-8.
Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.
Rooftop Elementary School made 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 Rooftop Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
A school's Academic Performance Index (API) is a scale that ranges from 200 to 1000 and is calculated from the school's performance in the Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The state has set 800 as the API target for all schools to meet.
Rooftop Elementary School had an API growth score of 877 in 2009. California uses the Academic Performance Index (API) to measure annual school performance and year-to-year improvement. Rooftop Elementary School's 2009 base score was 860 and the school did meet its 2009 school-wide growth target.
In 2008, Rooftop Elementary School had 20 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The California average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Rooftop Elementary School's students and teachers.
Rooftop Elementary School Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity (2008)
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Hispanic
25 %
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Asian
24 %
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White
21 %
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Black
14 %
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Multiple or No Response
10 %
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Filipino
4 %
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American Indian/Alaskan Native
< 1 %
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Pacific Islander
< 1 %
- Students by Gender (2008)
- Male 51%
- Female 49%
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