El Puente High School

About El Puente High School

El Puente High School is a public high school located in the Mission District of San Francisco, California. It is part of the San Francisco Unified School District. El Puente offers a comprehensive educational program, with a focus on college and career readiness. The school emphasizes the importance of critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.
El Puente offers a variety of classes, including core academic classes, electives, and college-level courses. The school also emphasizes the importance of community service and provides students with opportunities to engage in service-learning projects. El Puente also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs, sports, and performing arts.
El Puente is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment. The school has a strong emphasis on creating a culture of respect, collaboration, and inclusion. El Puente has a dedicated staff that works to ensure that all students have access to the resources they need to succeed.
El Puente High School is a great place for students to learn and grow. The school’s commitment to providing a high-quality education and a safe and supportive environment makes El Puente a great choice for students in the Mission District.

Address:	1691 Saipan Ave. Firebaugh, CA 93622
Phone:	(559) 659-3899
Site:	fhs-fldusd-ca.schoolloop.com
Grades:	9 – 12
Enrollment:	17 students

Overview El Puente High School

El Puente High School serves 17 students in grades 9-12.
El Puente High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (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 <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year. The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1. Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on El Puente High School

El Puente High School is ranked within the top 30% 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 El Puente High School is 0.11, 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.