Serving 123 students in grades 9-12, Metropolitan Arts & Technical High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-59% (which was approximately equal to the California state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the California state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
123 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)40-59%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)21-39%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
50%
56%
Black
32%
5%
White
4%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(12-13)60-79%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% CA state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Metropolitan Arts & Technical High School?
The graduation rate of Metropolitan Arts & Technical High School is 60-79%, which is lower than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Metropolitan Arts & Technical High School?
123 students attend Metropolitan Arts & Technical High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Metropolitan Arts & Technical High School students are Hispanic, 32% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Metropolitan Arts & Technical High School?
Metropolitan Arts & Technical High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Metropolitan Arts & Technical High School offer ?
Metropolitan Arts & Technical High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Metropolitan Arts & Technical High School part of?
Metropolitan Arts & Technical High School is part of San Francisco Unified School District.
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