Tenderloin Community
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 6.1% |
| Met Standard | 11.9% |
| Below Standard | 81.9% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "18% proficient" for Tenderloin Community and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
6.1% of students exceeded standard while 11.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 14.9 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's 18.8 points below the San Francisco Unified district average of 24.9%. The 34 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 25.3% exceeded — 19.2 points higher. 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 10.4 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
Chronic absenteeism is 41.2%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 41 | 4.9% | 14.6% | 19.5% |
| 4th | 45 | 8.9% | 6.7% | 15.6% |
| 5th | 49 | 12.2% | 18.4% | 30.6% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 42 | 2.4% | 9.5% | 11.9% |
| 4th | 46 | 2.2% | 6.5% | 8.7% |
| 5th | 51 | 5.9% | 15.7% | 21.6% |
Nearby schools
34 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 47.1