Yick Wo Elementary School

Yick Wo Elementary offers an engaging learning environment in North Beach.

Yick Wo Elementary School has a very supportive community in Russian Hill.

Yick Wo Elementary School has a very beautiful campus in Russian Hill.

Yick Wo Elementary School focuses on the higher education of its students in Russian Hill.

Yick Wo Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5

2245 Jones St, San Francisco, CA

Russian Hill Neighborhood

San Francisco Unified School District

209 Students

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School Details

Head of School
Sarah Van Velsor

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Math Proficiency
72%

Reading Proficiency
72%

Academics

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

72%

Math Proficiency

72%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

17:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

22.5%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

21,900:1

Student Diversity

Male

56.5%

Female

43.5%

Asian or Pacific Islander

34.4%

White

25.8%

Two or more races

23.4%

Hispanic

12%

Black

3.8%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

10/31/2024

Yick Wo is a top-notch neighborhood school with wonderful teachers and staff, amazing academics, and an amazing PTO. The community has loads of events and fundraisers, and everyone really pitches in. The annual panda chase fundraiser, ice cream socials, and sheer number of events my kids were able t...

5.0 parent

10/29/2024

My two kids attend Yick Wo, and we love it. My son is in 1st grade and my daughter is in 4th grade. We love our Yick Wo community and how great the teachers and staff are. Principal Sanchez is amazing and so devoted to our school community. We walk to school almost every day and couldn't imagine goi...

5.0 parent

10/22/2024

Our two boys attended Yick Wo and both had wonderful experiences. The education was excellent and the community is unmatched. Not only do we remain close friends with the families we met there, but the kids stay in touch with several of the teachers as well. Yick Wo is a true gem!!

5.0 parent

10/22/2024

The teachers, principals, and volunteers of the school are all very responsible for every student. Students of different races can blend together. Every year, cultural activities are organized in different regions to let students understand different cultures around the world. There are volunteers o...

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List Price Range

$529K - $9.9M

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Average Home Value

$2,040,349

Median Lot Size

2,395 Sq Ft

% Renters

73%

Household Income

$179,741

% of College Grads

76.8%

Median Age

Average House Size

2,868 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

69.3%

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