Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Francisco, California 94134 · San Francisco Unified
#627 of 1,343 high schools in California
#11450 of 16,910 nationally
About Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High
Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High is a public high located in San Francisco, in the San Francisco Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,047 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 38.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 627th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (58th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,047.
There are 120 schools in San Francisco; Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High ranks 65th of 113 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)29%
- Reading proficiency (30%)58%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)67.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,047
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 67.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
El Dorado Elementary
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128 students · 308 m away
Taylor (Edward R.) Elementary
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King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle
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Visitacion Valley Middle
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KIPP Bayview Academy
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167 students · 892 m away
Visitacion Valley Elementary
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239 students · 1.0 km away
Hillcrest Elementary
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317 students · 1.4 km away
KIPP Bayview Elementary
San Francisco · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
135 students · 1.5 km away
Harte (Bret) Elementary
San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
257 students · 1.6 km away
Drew (Charles) College Preparatory Academy
San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
200 students · 1.6 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High a good school?
Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High has a Success Index (US) of 38.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #627 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High rank in California?
Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High ranks #627 of 1,343 high schools in California and #11450 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High?
Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High had 1,047 students in 2025.
Is Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High a elementary school or a high school?
Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Burton (Phillip and Sala) Academic High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.