Presidio Middle vs Sutro Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Presidio Middle
San Francisco · Public middle · Grades 6–8
992 students
Sutro Elementary
San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
254 students
| Measure | Presidio Middle San Francisco, California | Sutro Elementary San Francisco, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #169 of 1,334 | #1340 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #3072 of 15,369 | #17896 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 992 | 254 |
| Enrollment | 992 | 254 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.1% | 58.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 23.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 67% |
| city | San Francisco | San Francisco |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Presidio Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.3 vs 60.5).
- •Presidio Middle does better on math proficiency (68% vs 67%).
- •Presidio Middle does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 62%).
- •Presidio Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.1% vs 58.7%).
- •Presidio Middle does better on students per teacher (21.1 vs 23.1).
- •Presidio Middle is the larger school with 992 students compared with 254.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Presidio Middle better than Sutro Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Presidio Middle ranks higher (71.3 vs 60.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Presidio Middle and Sutro Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between San Francisco and San Francisco in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Presidio Middle: 992. Sutro Elementary: 254. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Presidio Middle and Sutro Elementary rank in California?
Presidio Middle is 169th of 1,334 and Sutro Elementary is 1340th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).