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Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School vs. Washington (George) High School

Should you attend Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School or Washington (George) High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School
40 Vega St.
San Francisco, CA 94115
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Washington (George) High School
600 32nd Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94121
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Washington (George) High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 551 students in grades 9-12, Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,008 students in grades 9-12, Washington (George) High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
551 students
2,008 students
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% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
95 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
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Test Scores

#1600 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
#1287 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
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45-49%
(Top 30% in CA)
55%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington (George) High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
70-74%
(Top 20% in CA)
71%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington (George) High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Top 30% in CA)
37%
(Top 30% in CA)
90-94%
(Top 50% in CA)
93%
(Top 30% in CA)
This chart displays graduation rate of Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
148
498
Grade 10 Students
134
499
Grade 11 Students
126
510
Grade 12 Students
143
501

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
40%
54%
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% Hispanic
23%
18%
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% Black
10%
4%
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% White
16%
13%
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% Hawaiian
1%
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Washington (George) High School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Two or more races
10%
10%
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0.75
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wallenberg (Raoul) Traditional High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington (George) High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
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