How does Rooftop Elementary compare to other elementary schools in San Francisco?

Rooftop Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 55.4/100, placing it at the 77th percentile statewide. 31% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,552 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Rooftop Elementary?

31.0% of students at Rooftop Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 56.1% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Rooftop Elementary improving or declining?

Rooftop Elementary's proficiency rate increases by 6.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value over time.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Rooftop Elementary?

20.0% of students at Rooftop Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Rooftop Elementary

San Francisco Unified San Francisco San Francisco County 94131

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

1,552 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

570 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

30%

Teachers

23 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 26.0%

White 33.0%

Asian 6.1%

Black 11.1%

Other 23.9%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Rooftop Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	31.0%
Met Standard	25.1%
Below Standard	43.9%

Exceeded

31.0%

Met

25.1%

Below

43.9%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "56% proficient" for Rooftop Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

31.0% of students exceeded standard while 25.1% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 10.0 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 6.1 points above the San Francisco Unified district average of 24.9%. Compared to the 47 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 7.4 points higher (vs 23.6% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Students here improve by 6.8 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.

Chronic absenteeism is 20.0%, above the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

31.0%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

56.1%

Students meeting standard

Growth (G3→G5)

+6.8pp

Change in proficiency rate

Chronic Absenteeism

20.0%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

0.8%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

1,552

Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	66	24.2%	24.2%	25.8%	25.8%	48.5%
4th	66	37.9%	31.8%	18.2%	12.1%	69.7%
5th	66	30.3%	28.8%	16.7%	24.2%	59.1%
6th	65	40.0%	30.8%	12.3%	16.9%	70.8%
7th	62	33.9%	30.6%	16.1%	19.4%	64.5%
8th	63	36.5%	25.4%	22.2%	15.9%	61.9%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	66	13.6%	28.8%	24.2%	33.3%	42.4%
4th	66	27.3%	25.8%	30.3%	16.7%	53.0%
5th	66	24.2%	21.2%	21.2%	33.3%	45.5%
6th	65	41.5%	23.1%	10.8%	24.6%	64.6%
7th	62	29.0%	17.7%	30.6%	22.6%	46.8%
8th	63	33.3%	12.7%	22.2%	31.8%	46.0%