Potrero Heights Elementary School

About Potrero Heights Elementary School

Potrero Heights Elementary School is a public school located in San Francisco, California. It is part of the San Francisco Unified School District and serves students in grades K-5. The school has a diverse population of students, with a majority of students coming from Latinx backgrounds.
Potrero Heights Elementary School has a strong focus on providing students with a high-quality education. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects such as math, science, social studies, and language arts. In addition, the school offers a variety of enrichment activities such as art, music, physical education, and technology.
The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including a student council, a chess club, a gardening club, and a robotics team. These activities help to foster a sense of community and provide students with an opportunity to explore their interests outside of the classroom.
Potrero Heights Elementary School is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for all students. The school has a dedicated staff of teachers and administrators who are committed to helping each student reach their full potential. The school also has a strong commitment to parent and community involvement, which helps to create a supportive learning environment.

Address:	8026 E. Hill Dr. Rosemead, CA 91770
Phone:	(626) 307-7010
Site:	–
Grades:	K – 5
Enrollment:	406 students

Overview Potrero Heights Elementary School

Potrero Heights Elementary School serves 406 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Potrero Heights Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Potrero Heights Elementary School

Potrero Heights Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Potrero Heights Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.