Top Rankings
City Arts & Leadership Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 407 students in City Arts & Leadership Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
51±¬ÁÏ in City Arts & Leadership Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,356 Schools
# Students
407 Students
5,826,671 Students
# Teachers
16 Teachers
267,995 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
City Arts & Leadership Academy School District, which is ranked #1003 of all 1,907 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#944 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
29%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.63
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
12%
% Hispanic
79%
56%
% Black
8%
5%
% White
3%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,624 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,975. The school district revenue/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,850 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,624
$19,975
Spending / Student
$7,850
$18,396
Best City Arts & Leadership Academy School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
City Arts & Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
350 Seneca Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94112
(415) 841-2200
San Francisco, CA 94112
(415) 841-2200
Gr: 9-12 | 407 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to City Arts & Leadership Academy School District?
City Arts & Leadership Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 407 students.
What is the rank of City Arts & Leadership Academy School District?
City Arts & Leadership Academy School District is ranked #1003 out of 1,907 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in City Arts & Leadership Academy School District?
79% of City Arts & Leadership Academy School District students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of City Arts & Leadership Academy School District?
City Arts & Leadership Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is City Arts & Leadership Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $7,850 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
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