San Francisco Unified School District, California

San Francisco Unified School District is a unified school district in San Francisco County, California, for grades K–12. About 830,235 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 46.7 sq mi (121 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
830,235
Grades
K–12
Type
Unified school district
County
San Francisco County
Land area
46.7 sq mi (121 km²)
Median household income
$140,970 ± $2,593
Median home value
$1,394,500 ± $20,642
Water area
185 sq mi (480 km²)
State
California
Census code (GEOID)
0634410
Coordinates (central point)
37.727239, -123.032229

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in San Francisco Unified School District, largest first

  1. San Francisco (city)830,235 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Albany City Unified School District41 mi east
  2. Berkeley Unified School District41 mi east
  3. West Contra Costa Unified School District42 mi northeast
  4. Alameda City Unified School District42 mi east
  5. Oakland Unified School District44 mi east

These share a boundary with San Francisco Unified School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with San Francisco Unified School District before you rely on it.

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