Francis Scott Key Elementary School
Elementary school in San Francisco, CA · San Francisco Unified · Grades K-5
On the spring 2026 state tests, 75% of Francis Scott Key Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 68% met the math standard. In reading, that is 22 points above the San Francisco Unified average (54%) and 26 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 82% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 8th of 74 public elementary schools in San Francisco. Reading results in 2026 were 3 points higher than in 2024, and math results were 3 points lower than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 72% | 77% | 75% | +3 pts |
| Math | 71% | 72% | 68% | −3 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Francis Scott Key Elementary School | 75% | 68% |
| San Francisco Unified | 54% | 46% |
| San Francisco County | 53% | 45% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 79% | 70% |
| 4th grade | 69% | 67% |
| 5th grade | 78% | 68% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near Francis Scott Key Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94122, where Francis Scott Key Elementary School is located, is $1.74M, up 16.5% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Sunset ElementarySan Francisco · Grades K-5 | 81% | 81% | $1.65M |
| 0.7 mi | Lawton AlternativeSan Francisco · Grades K-8 | 80% | 76% | $1.74M |
| 0.8 mi | Robert Louis Stevenson ElementarySan Francisco · Grades K-5 | 74% | 71% | $1.65M |
| 1.4 mi | Lafayette ElementarySan Francisco · Grades K-5 | 75% | 75% | $1.86M |
| 1.4 mi | Ulloa ElementarySan Francisco · Grades K-5 | 63% | 67% | $1.65M |
| 1.5 mi | Jefferson ElementarySan Francisco · Grades K-5 | 64% | 63% | $1.74M |
School details
- Address
- 1530 43rd Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (415) 759-2811
- District
- San Francisco Unified
- County
- San Francisco County
- Grades
- K-5
- Students
- 569 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- State school code
- 38684786041008
Common questions
How did Francis Scott Key Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 75% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 68% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Francis Scott Key Elementary School?
569 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-5.
How much do homes cost near Francis Scott Key Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94122, where Francis Scott Key Elementary School is located, is $1.74M, up 16.5% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Francis Scott Key Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which San Francisco Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.