Serving 76 students in grades 6-12, S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop) ranks in the top 30% 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 <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 76 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Graduation Rate: 30-39% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop)'s student population of 76 students has grown by 85% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 33% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
76 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop) ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop) is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2611 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
12%

Hispanic
94%
56%

Black
4%
5%

White
n/a
20%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a

Two or more races
1%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
30-39%
87%

Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
54%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop)'s ranking?
S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop) is ranked #2611 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop)?
The graduation rate of S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop) is 30-39%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop)?
76 students attend S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop) students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop)?
S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop) has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop) offer ?
S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop) offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop) part of?
S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop) is part of San Francisco County Office Of Education School District.
In what neighborhood is S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop) located?
S.f. County Opportunity (Hilltop) is located in the Mission District neighborhood of San Francisco, CA. There are 7 other public schools located in Mission District.
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