For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,693 students in the neighborhood of West of Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in West of Twin Peaks are Sloat (Commodore) Elementary School, West Portal Elementary School and Hoover (Herbert) Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of West of Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of West of Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sloat (Commodore) Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
50 Darien Way
San Francisco, CA 94127
(415) 759-2807
San Francisco, CA 94127
(415) 759-2807
Grades: K-5
| 381 students
Rank: #22.
West Portal Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5 Lenox Way
San Francisco, CA 94127
(415) 759-2846
San Francisco, CA 94127
(415) 759-2846
Grades: K-5
| 590 students
Rank: #33.
Hoover (Herbert) Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2290 14th Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94116
(415) 759-2783
San Francisco, CA 94116
(415) 759-2783
Grades: 6-8
| 948 students
Rank: #44.
Aptos Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
105 Aptos Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94127
(415) 469-4520
San Francisco, CA 94127
(415) 469-4520
Grades: 6-8
| 857 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of West of Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of West of Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA include Sloat (Commodore) Elementary School, West Portal Elementary School and Hoover (Herbert) Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of West of Twin Peaks, San Francisco?
4 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of West of Twin Peaks, San Francisco.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of West of Twin Peaks, San Francisco?
the neighborhood of West of Twin Peaks, San Francisco public elementary schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public elementary schools average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
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