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Public high school · City Arts & Leadership Academy District

City Arts & Leadership Academy

Grades 09–12 · San Francisco, CA · NCES 060210311408

Charter

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

397

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

23

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

17.3:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

California high enrollment

49th percentile

Compared with 2,196 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

397

City Arts & Leadership Academy: 397 reported students.

State peer staffing position

40th percentile

17.3:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about City Arts & Leadership Academy

City Arts & Leadership Academy is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in San Francisco. It is one of 1 current school records connected to City Arts & Leadership Academy District. NCES reports 397 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,196 high schools in California with comparable records, this school is close in size than the reported median of 414.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 49th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.3:1, close to the California median of 19.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (83.1%) and Black (6%). English learners represent 19.1% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to Advanced Placement. The school reported 4 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking City Arts & Leadership Academy

  1. 1How do the reported 17.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 23 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3How are the school's 0 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
19.1%
Students with disabilities
16.7%
Free/reduced-price lunch
52.9%
Lunch program
Yes under Provision 2

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
2
Social workers (FTE)
0

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White2%
  • Hispanic83.1%
  • Black6%
  • Asian1.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Multiracial5.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Offered

4 courses reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.