San Francisco Public Montessori vs Sherman Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 844 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
San Francisco Public Montessori
San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
107 students
Sherman Elementary
San Francisco · Public elementary · Grades K–5
291 students
| Measure | San Francisco Public Montessori San Francisco, California | Sherman Elementary San Francisco, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1310 of 5,693 | #1070 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #17461 of 50,301 | #14292 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 107 | 291 |
| Enrollment | 107 | 291 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.3% | 38.1% |
| Students per teacher | 26.8 | 22.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 62% |
| city | San Francisco | San Francisco |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sherman Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.8 vs 61.1).
- •Sherman Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Sherman Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Sherman Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.1% vs 52.3%).
- •Sherman Elementary does better on students per teacher (22.4 vs 26.8).
- •Sherman Elementary is the larger school with 291 students compared with 107.
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 San Francisco Public Montessori better than Sherman Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sherman Elementary ranks higher (65.8 vs 61.1 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 San Francisco Public Montessori and Sherman Elementary?
About 844 m in a straight line, between San Francisco and San Francisco in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
San Francisco Public Montessori: 107. Sherman Elementary: 291. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do San Francisco Public Montessori and Sherman Elementary rank in California?
San Francisco Public Montessori is 1310th of 5,693 and Sherman Elementary is 1070th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).